Yeah it's pretty bad, but I never thought it was any good to begin with. So the fact that it's only gotten worse doesn't really bother me. The writing is still the draw.
That's Ultimate X. I'm going to risk all my credibility on anything and just say the latest issue (3) was actually pretty...
Sometimes, late at night,
You can hear the whistle wail
With a spooky, screechy sound
Like a wheel gone off the rail;
And up in the smoky clouds,
You can almost recognize
The ghost of a crazy engineer
With fiery cinder eyes.