Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla #1
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| Writer | Nick Marino |
| Artist | Jack Lawrence |
| Cover Price | $4.99 |
When the King of the Monsters and other iconic kaiju mysteriously arrive in the Blue Blur's world, the brilliant and evil Dr. Eggman will try to harness the power of the kaiju for his own nefarious goals. Only Sonic and his amazing allies--including Amy, Tails, Knuckles, and Shadow--will be able to stand in the villain's way and try to send the giant monsters back to their own world.
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9.5
AIPT - David Brooke
May 12, 2026Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla #1 is exactly what you want from a crossover like this. It moves with energy, delivers big spectacle, and understands the appeal of both worlds without overcomplicating things. Nick Marino keeps the story light on its feet while letting the concept do the heavy lifting, and the art team turns every page into a showcase of motion and destruction. It may skew toward a younger audience, but the craft and pacing make it easy for anyone to get swept up in the ride. If this issue is any indication, this is a crossover built to entertain first and ask questions later. Read Full Review
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9.0
Capes & Tights - Justin Soderberg
May 28, 2026Sonic the Hedgehog X Godzilla is that crossover that sounds odd on paper, yet someone capture the best of both franchises in a one wild package. Writer Nick Marino and artist Jack Lawrence deliver a fun, campy adventure while still giving Godzilla and the kaiju roster that presence we expect. Sonic the Hedgehog X Godzilla is a fun crossover that proves the Blue Blur and the King of the Monsters are a great match. Read Full Review
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8.5
Fanlight Zone - Richard Coryell
Jun 03, 2026Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla #1 is a fun and entertaining action-packed ride that the whole family can enjoy. Taking two of the most recognizable franchises and bringing them together should lead to a successful outing. This is a great title to share with younger readers in your house and will be a great bridge into building future fans of both franchises. Make sure to get down to your Local Comic Shop before Monday June 8th and order your copy, to make sure you don’t miss out on getting a copy when it drops on July 15th! Read Full Review
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8.0
Comic Crusaders - Al Mega
Jun 02, 2026Sonic the Hedgehog x Godzilla is a colorful, chaotic, charming blast of franchise fusion that remembers the golden rule of crossover comics: make it feel impossible, then make it feel inevitable. Nick Marino, Jack Lawrence, Reggie Graham, Ed Dukeshire, and the whole IDW crew bring the Blue Blur and kaiju royalty into the same arena with style, humor, and monster-sized confidence. This is big comic shop energy. This is “grab it before your friend spoils the splash pages” energy. This is “Eggman, sit down before you accidentally invent a robo-kaiju tax problem” energy. Read Full Review
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7.4
Comic Watch - Joel Payne
Jun 11, 2026Overall, Issue 1 is simple fun. Easy to recommend to anyone who is a casual fan of either series for the absurdity of the mashup, with bold artwork and good action, it’s a solid first outing for this unexpected crossover. I look forward to more. Read Full Review
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7.0
ComicBook.com - Matthew Aguilar
May 12, 2026While you are probably here for Sonic and his crew taking on Monsters, Dr. Eggman can’t help but steal the show in almost every panel. The team really nailed his bigger-than-life expressions, and seeing him flying around trying to figure out how the monsters can further his own plans, especially Mechagodzilla, is some of the best stuff in the issue. Read Full Review
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