Batman: Gotham by Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #6

Writer: Andy Diggle Artist: Leandro Fernandez Publisher: DC Comics Release Date: November 13, 2024 Cover Price: $4.99 Critic Reviews: 6 User Reviews: 4
7.8Critic Rating
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As threats from the past resurface in his present, Batman must work alongside strange new heroes to save the day--including the steel-hearted sheriff of Smallville, Kansas! The Kryptonian Age may have come to a close, but an age of Justice has only just begun!

  • 9.5
    Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield Nov 13, 2024

    There was so much to balance in this series so far, but Diggle has expanded this world into something truly fascinating and incredibly ambitious. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Comic Watch - Chad Burdette Nov 13, 2024

    Batman: Gotham by Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #6 weaves the established threads from the first five issues together and sets the stage for what is to come next. The issue also continues to fill out this universe, introducing new and fun versions of the iconic DC universe characters. Read Full Review

  • 8.7
    The Comicbook Dispatch - Dispatchdcu Nov 13, 2024

    The series as a whole is a bold experiment that successfully blends classic DC characters with a unique steampunk setting. Diggle's writing is sharp and engaging, and Fernandez's art is a visual masterpiece. Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age is a must-read for fans of both Batman and Superman, offering a fresh take on these iconic characters. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    The Batman Universe - Gareth Turner Nov 16, 2024

    By this point, you know what you're in for with this run. Batman: Gotham by Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #6 serves up more epic globe spanning storytelling and a heck of a climax in Smallville. Read Full Review

  • 6.5
    Batman-News - Chip Ross Nov 16, 2024

    Wow. Did I actually enjoy this one? I mean, it's definitely not without it's faults. The Squad is definitely one plot point too many and I would always rather the story be more focused. With what it is though, it's certainly not a bad execution this time around. I also think ending the series by announcing another is quite cheap. I'd rather them just announce a hiatus or something. Not to mention the fact that A League For Justice is not a great name. I'm just hoping that with this series laying the groundwork for the characters, the next one will be able to deliver some more engaging and focused stories. Oh and Batman saying "Bunkum is one of the best panels I've seen. Read Full Review

  • 5.0
    Weird Science - Gabe Hernandez Nov 13, 2024

    Batman: Gotham By Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #6is a frustrating, sometimes boring read. Andy Diggle places all effort on world-building and Vectorian-era versions of DC characters, but the plot is almost non-existent. World-build should be a good thing, but when that's all you've got, the comic turns into a slog.5/10 Read Full Review

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