>>101266573The actual reason being that mainstream cape comics are not allowed to deviate past a certain point from what actually exists now and is speculated to exist "soon".
So if there was some sort of technological breakthrough in the next few years that made it so we had quantum tunnels or nano machines that could remove cancer or diseases, or even just a very reasonable leap in advanced prosthesis, I wonder how they'd try to cover that shit in this sort of comic since it'd be something considered sci-fi tech.
How well did comics take to the transition of everyone having a computer? It used to be just the super genius elite had computers in comics and they were big monster machines that look up entire rooms, not tiny plastic rectangles you carry around in your pocket like a wallet.