With Optimus Prime trapped on Cybertron, the Autobots track down their missing friend, Jazz-and find themselves under fire from humans armed with Cybertronian weapons.
Bullet points:
* While First Strike blows up Cybertron, the Autobots must keep the peace on Earth!
Optimus Prime #12 represents a point for our cast of characters where their faith has been shaken. Maybe their leader isn't who they thought or wanted him to be. Right now with him being worlds away it's clear that his absence due to the siege on Cybertron is causing problems back on Earth. No matter where this goes from here it's just nice to already see the impacts of First Strike via this corner of the Hasbro line. Read Full Review
I like the falling out between Jazz and Prime I look forward to seeing out this pans out as there is a lot of depth to this relationship. Read Full Review
So, to conclude, this is pretty much your classic event aftermath issue. Perfectly serviceable in every way, with some interesting scenes and always-great art by Griffith, but it mostly just reads and feels like legwork. The stuff that gets you from the event to the next bit of actual story that the book wants to tell. But with the set-up now firmly in place, all I can say is – bring on the next part of Barbers incredible tale! See you next month, Prime. Read Full Review
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