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Overall, I'm excited to see where this new series goes. Read Full Review
This issue takes Transformers into some even darker places, but the narrative is arguably all the better for it. Read Full Review
Transformers #4 might stand up better during a binge read, but there is still good stuff happening during this "Bold New Era" of IDW Transformers Read Full Review
While it's a step up for this series, I'm starting to lose faith in this reboot. Read Full Review
Fine so far, but if this series wants to be more than meets the eye it should transform its pacing a bit. Read Full Review
While it's clear Ruckley's is playing long game with the series, his approach is making the issues feel a bit repetitive as nothing totally new has been revealed about the plot or the characters to a large degree yet, making it feel like Transformershasn't progressed very far from its first issue. The art from the team at least improves the issue, but the lack of momentum in the plot drags it down a lot. Hopefully the series will start picking up soon and feel less repetitive. Read Full Review
From what was an amazing run to this, this new volume is a drag of a story facing pacing issues. The series plays out more as a drama and police procedural than anything else delivering a drab experience that's a struggle to enjoy beyond playing spot the bot. A “Bold New Era” is exactly what it's not. Read Full Review
Cyclonus is intriguing, I wonder what his deal is now. We get some factional conflict in this issue, let's ramp it up people, before I get old.