It's almost impossible not to find yourself becoming drawn deeper and deeper into PD121928's plight as he battles through rejections, anxiety and writer's block, and there's an offbeat sense of humour to some of the prose that feels vaguely reminiscent of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, albeit with a slightly darker, slightly more twisted 2000AD-style feel. Overall then, while it's not necessarily a 'comic' in the truest sense of the word, An Android Awakes is a boundlessly creative, proudly eccentric read that will have you hooked until the final page. Definitely well worth a look. Read Full Review
Alright, youve read my rant up to this point and youve seen my score already. Youd think Im saying to give this a miss Honestly Id actually say do have a look if you can. Even aside from the art it is still an interesting read. Fans of cyberpunk will get different experiences but it is still worth looking at for them. Measure your expectations; Its no Ghost in the Shell, its no 2001 and it is certainly no Blade Runner no matter how much it tries to be. But it has some really fascinating stories in it that with a bit of a spit shine, a reader may be able to create a more interesting story themselves from. Read Full Review
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