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CrossGen

CrossGen

American comic book publisher Cross Generation ComicsThe CrossGen Comics logo utilized before being re-designed by Marvel Entertainment.IndustryPublishingFounded1998; 28 years ago (1998) (as Cross Generation Comics) 2010; 16 years ago (2010) (as CrossGen)FounderMark AlessiDefunct2012; 14 years ago (2012)FateAssets acquired by The Walt Disney Company, re-branded as a label for Marvel ComicsHeadquarters135 W. 50th Street, New York City, New York, U.S.Key peopleMark Alessi Gina M. Villa Barbara Kesel Mark Waid Ron MarzProductsComicsOwnerMarvel Comics (Marvel Entertainment) Cross Generation Comics or CrossGen Comics was an American comic book publisher and entertainment company that operated from 1998 to 2004. The company's assets were acquired by The Walt Disney Company in 2004, and designated to Disney Publishing Worldwide. In July 2010, Disney re-established the brand through Marvel Comics, who announced plans to revive CrossGen titles, though it was short-lived. History CrossGen Comics, Inc., was founded in 1998 in Tampa, Florida, by entrepreneur Mark Alessi. In 1999, the company acquired the Orlando-based multi-genre fan convention MegaCon from founder James Breitbiel, who became