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Animosity: Evolution picks up in the aftermath of the dead Lex Animata. Wintermute injured, and the city is in chaos. Is it a good read?

Let's get started. The Lost City Explorers #1 cover by Rafael de la Torre and Marcelo Maiolo Lost City Explorers #1 Lost City Explorers is a new series from AfterShock by Zack Kaplan and Alvaro Sarraseca. The first issue is a weird mixture of classic sci-fi adventure and teen angst I'm not sure it's exactly great, but it's unique. Regular Show: 25 Years[...]

We'v reached the end of another week, and it's time to take stock! That means it's time for the Top and Bottom 5 comics of June 13th, 2018. What will win?

It's nice system of setup and payoff, and leaves the reader anticipating what happens next. It's also geopolitical-centered sci-fi dealing with the issue of migrants, borders, and the degree one can control those borders It's relevant while still having those crazy sci-fi elements that appeal to me. Much of the comic is the shootout between Rice, McIntyre,[...]

Mech Cadet Yu and his allies, along with Captain Tanaka and the Engineering Corps, are confronting the Sharg mothership Is it a good read?

Robocop openly challenges OCP in the Ruins of Detroit while the Shore rallies to defy the corporation. s it a good read?

Bloodshot Salvation finds Jessie suddenly aged years and speaking, and Bloodshot is in the year 4002. Is it a good read?

By Night tells of friends Jane and Heather. Heather just returned to town after not speaking to Jane in years. Can they be friends again? Is it a good read?

Kaijumax returns with Zhang being transferred to an all-women wing with a new set of cellmates and problems. Is it a good read?

This issue of Analog finds Oona injured after fighting a band of Neo-Nazis while Jack tries to make sure she won't get caught. Is it a good read?

Domino wakes up to a smoldering wreck where her friends once were. This is it. She is going to take down Topaz no matter what. Is it a good read?

Thrawn and Vanto are closing in on Nightswan while their fleet lays siege to a nearby planet. Does it make for a good read?

The Exiles have landed on the high seas in the presence of Blackbeard, who is actually the Thing of the Fantastic Four. Is it a good read?

Quicksilver is running to the point of exhaustion thanks to the increasing presence of his "shades." Does it make for a good read?

Infinity Countdown: Darkhawk rolls on as Death's Head brings Chris Powell to the Fraternity of Raptors. Is it a good read?

Pete Pantazis is the color artist this time around, and he manages the balance well from scene-to-scene having some bleak and dower sequences and wondrous sci-fi panels Each one has a distinct and appealing palette. Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #46 is slower installment, and the Darkstar plot doesn't really advance That said, Venditti[...]

Detective Comics finds Deacon Blackfire attempting to make a return by using the downtrodden of Gotham. Can Batman stop him? Is it a good read?

Wally has been taken by Zoom, and the Renegades try to hold the Flash. However, Barry isn't going to give up on Wally. Is it a good read?

Venom barely survived his encounter with the Symbiote God's acolytes, and he goes to Rex for information. Does it make for a good read?

The Man of Steel is presented with a new tragedy when Rogol Zar breaks into the Fortress of Solitude. Does it make for a good read?

Wonder Woman was taken off planet, and that leaves Jason to fight the Dark Gods in her stead. Can he survive? Is it a good read?

Adamantium Agenda finds the New Avengers trying to retrieve the DNA of Danielle Cage, the daughter of Luke and Jessica. Is it a good read?

Marvel Rising returns with a new young Inhuman losing control of her powers, attracting the attention of Squirrel Girl and Ms. Marvel. Is it a good read?

Marvel Two-in-One reaches its first Annual, finding the Thing and Doom on yet another Earth, this one where the FF are dead. Is it a good read?

Plastic Man returns to Cole City to investigate his last crime, which gave him his powers. Things get complicated quickly. Is it a good read?

Thor is searching the globe for the Asgardian artifacts that got blown to Earth in the death of Asgardia. He also needs a new hammer. Is it a good read?

Nathan Bright is a Weatherman on Mars. His life is disrupted when he is caught up in a conspiracy involving a terrorist attack. Is it a good read?

Sherwood is trapped upon a space station far from Earth called Proxima Centauri. He wants to get home, but he may never be able to do so. Is it a good read?

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is receiving an expansion in Torna: The Golden Country as revealed at Nintendo's E3 2018 presentation. Details and trailer here.

The Seventh Doctor Who and Ace are called to investigate a massive alien ship in the Australian Outback. Is it a good read?