Final Boss #6

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  Nerd Initiative - TravisComicHaven

  May 27, 2026

  This issue comes after the release of this series’ first volume trade (issues one through five). After taking the time to read the first five issues, I was hooked and wanted to cover this series! There is a fan base for Mortal Kombat, and this is a modern-day version. This series gives readers amazing backstory details mixed in with brutal fights that power up the main character! Who could ask for more from a series like this? If you’re a fan of Mortal Kombat, then you need to check out Final Boss! Read Full Review

• 7.0

  You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff

  May 26, 2026

  There's a real potential in the overall premise that Kirkham is bringing to the page. However, it's not quite where it needs to be in order to be what it's trying to be. What is trying to be as pretty superficial. So it's kind of a failure on a lot of different levels. That being said it's still has a very distinct fingerprint on the new comics rack. It still has a very distinctive presence. It's just too bad that it doesn't quite reach for what it's reaching for. There's a real potential in the video game style format that Kirkham is trying to achieve. He’s just not doing a very good job of realizing that potential. Read Full Review