Genesis (DC Comics)
"Genesis" was a comic book crossover storyline published by DC Comics that ran through a self-titled four-issue weekly miniseries and various tie-in issues, all cover-dated October 1997. The main miniseries was written by John Byrne and drawn by Ron Wagner. Plot. The storyline revolves around the concept of the "Godwave", an interstellar phenomenon created by the Source that spread across the universe, creating gods on its first pass before reaching the edge of the universe and bouncing back, creating demigods and metahumans on its second pass. The Godwave threatens reality when it reaches  back to its starting point, altering or neutralizing the abilities of various metahumans and making ordinary humans feel like something is missing. The superheroes of Earth and the New Gods of New Genesis battle Darkseid to prevent him from accomplishing his plan to seize the power of the Godwave. Darkseid and his forces stage an invasion of Earth before travelling to the Source Wall where they are confronted by the heroes. Tie-ins. "The Adventures of Superman" #551 "Aquaman" vol. 5 #37 "Azrael" #34 "Batman" #547 "Green Lantern" vol. 3 #91 "Impulse" #30 "Jack Kirby's Fourth World" #8 "Legion  of Super-Heroes" vol. 4 #97 "Lobo" #44 "The Power of SHAZAM!" #31 "Resurrection Man" #6 "Robin" vol. 4 #46 "Sovereign Seven" #27 "The Spectre" vol. 3 #58 "Starman" #35 "Steel" #43 "Superboy and the Ravers" #14 "Supergirl" vol. 4 #14 "Superman" vol. 2 #128 "" #72 "Teen Titans" vol. 2 #13 "Wonder Woman" vol. 2 #126 "Xero" #6 "Young Heroes in Love" #5