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The Kai-Sei era goes to space inside a brand-new Mechagodzilla! You didn’t think kaiju were only on Earth, did you? In the fight for galactic supremacy, no weapon is more powerful than a kaiju…and no team is better equipped to capture and transport these titanic monsters than the crew of Starship Godzilla! This ragtag group flies through space in Mechagodzilla and takes high-risk, high-reward missions across the galaxy. A kaiju heading toward your planet? Give them a call. A colossal space pest clogging up your trade route? They’ll get rid of it. A galactic civil war utilizing kaiju on both sides? They’ll…uh…do their best to stay more
Starship Godzilla #1 has a unique feel and really pushes the envelope of what we can see in the Kai-Sei Era. Chris Gooch does an amazing job of bringing this unique story to life. The drama between the characters instantly endears them to you. Well, the thrill of the heist and then the hide & seek with the baby Kaiju holds your attention. But if that wasnt enough, Gooch ends the issue with a final page that makes the reader second guess what is exactly going on. Read Full Review
Each new Kai-Sei era comic feels unmistakably like a Godzilla story, yet each also carves their own path and has a unique identity. While the first two had strong premiere issues, Starship Godzilla might take the cake. Writer Chris Gooch and artist Oliver Ono have created something spectacular with Starship Godzilla, something truly out of this world. A premiere issue that had me riveted to each panel with sheer excitement. Read Full Review
Starship Godzilla #1 is more than a killer debut, but proof that the Kai-Sei era is firing on all cylinders, blending anime-style flair, Godzilla-scale spectacle, and razor-sharp pacing into something truly unforgettable. Starship Godzilla #1 blends the swagger of anime classics, the awe of kaiju spectacle, and the precision of razor-sharp storytelling into one of the most exciting new series of the year. Every panel crackles with energy, character, and inventiveness, proving the Kai-Sei era is delivering comics at the top of their game. Read Full Review
A simplistic yet fun blend of late Showa era Godzilla, Alien, and Cowboy Bebop, Starship Godzilla is off to a blast of a beginning. Read Full Review
With its combination of the kaiju and space opera genres, Starship Godzilla might be my favorite launch title of the Kai-Sei era and its physical distance from other events in this universe make it fairly standalone too if you've ever read a comic or watched a movie, TV show, or anime with a spaceship or giant monster in it. Read Full Review
Fans of space cowboy sci-fi may want to give Starship Godzilla a try. Godzilla completists may also be interested in seeing a series set among the many alien worlds that informed the earlier movies. Unfortunately, it's hard to see it having any appeal beyond those niche fandoms. Read Full Review
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