So there are plenty of in-jokes stuffed into this X-Men arcade game/X-Men: The Animated Series/X-Men 97 continuum.

So, why are X-Men 97s characters leaping onto dystopian streets within video games?

The episode title offers some hints.

Roberto, aka Sunspot, and Jubilee in X-Men ‘97.

Roberto, aka Sunspot, and Jubilee in X-Men ‘97.Screenshot:Marvel Entertainment YouTube

you’re free to watch Motendo/Lifedeath Part 1 when it hitsDisney+tomorrow, April 3.

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