Cliff Secord-the Rocketeer-is reporting for duty! Now a soldier in the United States Army, the Rocketeer faces his deadliest challenge yet in the Nazi plan to take over the world known as Project Bedlam! Rip-roaring adventure brought to you by Marc Guggenheim and Dave Bullock.
The Rocketeer At War is a fun comic, and perhaps that is it's best aspect. In a world with so many grey areas, it is a relief and a pleasure to have a story that is unapologetic in its dichotomy between good guys and bad guys. It is fun to have Good Guys who practically define the old tropes that have become so unpopular in the modern era. The Rocketeer At War clearly bids us to 'return to those thrilling days of yesteryear. Read Full Review
Although like in previous issue, the highlight of the comic is the short story written by Lisa Morton at the end. In Part 3 of "The Rivet Gang" story, Cliffy and Betty discover the hideout of the gang and we get to learn the Rivet Gang's backstory and why they have turned to a life of crime. It's a brilliant short story, that provides great dialogue, incredibly interesting characters with some of the best motivates I've read before, fun chase scenes and it's a good read. Honestly at this point, the comic portion was actually about the Rivet Gang and their story, this series would of gotten a five out of five from me with a full buying recommendation, but the comic portion's generically bland performance pulls it down to being mediocre at best. Read Full Review
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