X-Men: The End praised the scenes featuring Storm as the most compelling, despite not having been a particularly avid fan of that character, and the artwork, saying that the pencils, coloring and storytelling were "all on target", but criticized other aspects of the book, including the characterization, the pacing of the action scenes, and the story, which he felt was neither original nor complete, lacked character insight, and did not serve as a worthy finale to the X-Men. According to one interview with Chris Claremont, "GeNext" is supposed to take place 10 years after the events of "X-Men: The End", although as the
Inhumans vs. X-Men individuals. "Inhumans vs. X-Men" was announced by Marvel's Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada on July 23, 2016 during his "Cup o' Joe" panel at the San Diego Comic-Con. This story closes the story arcs established at the end of 2015's "Secret Wars" event. Prior to releasing "Inhumans vs. X-Men", Marvel released the four-part bimonthly series "Death of X" to serve as a prequel that would lead into the events of "Inhumans vs. X-Men". In a Comic-Con interview, Lemire discussed the broader, real-world implications of the event: " X-Men stories have always been very allegorical and very symbolic for real world