Fables #162

Writer: Bill Willingham Artist: Mark Buckingham Publisher: Vertigo Release Date: March 13, 2024 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 2
7.2Critic Rating
6.8User Rating

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It's the finale of The Black Forest, and with it comes earth-shattering ramifications for the world of Fables. Tink has become something far more powerful than anyone could've imagined, but will she be defeated and things reach their happily ever after?

  • 8.0
    ComicBook.com - Christian Hoffer Mar 13, 2024

    While I enjoyed the previous end to Fables, this was a fun return that was a bit breezy at times but still felt like the classic series at its most fun. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield Mar 12, 2024

    This run started strong, but ultimately came across feeling rather scattered, and never more so than the final issue, which is essentially just a speedrun recap of what comes next for some characters but not all of them. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    DC Comics News - Matthew Lloyd Mar 12, 2024

    Fables #162 ends not quite with a wimper, but certainly not the bang that one would hope for with the ending of such an impressive and lauded series. That said, there's a lot of good stuff in the issue that can be enjoyed. A single read of all twelve issues will give the best experience for the reader and that may have to be good enough. Read Full Review

  • 7.0
    Multiversity Comics - Gregory Ellner Mar 18, 2024

    Despite not really living up to the solicitation, this denouement is rather effective, provided you already know the rest of this saga (or in the very least this twelve-part revival). Read Full Review

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