We were going to give away a free pen on the cover of this issue, as it's the penultimate issue, but we costed it, and then our accountant attacked us, and then we decided to just do the comic instead. Hope that's okay with you. I'm sorry. We're disappointed too, but also bleeding from the accountant onslaught.
The Ludocrats #4 is my favorite issue of a series that will likely end up being one of my favorites this year. Very excited to see what the finale has in store. Read Full Review
Although the series appears to be rushing to a climax, there's plenty that keeps it going strong. Plot twists, colorful art, and very clever humor all make for an entertaining time. Read Full Review
The Ludocrats # 4 is the type of comic that could first make you wonder, what were the creators thinking? What were they trying to accomplish? The reality Otto's story encompasses showcases the answer. Anything's possible, even a Penultimate Pen. Read Full Review
You will not receive a new pen with this issue, regardless of whatever lies that cover tells you. Don't listen, it's a charmer! Read Full Review
Ludocrats #4 is an issue full of bold colors, and even bolder characters. It's insane, quirky, and shockingly entertaining. Read Full Review
The fidelity to ludicrosity is admirable, but this issue is A LOT. If you live by puns, silliness and metatextuality, this one is probably a must-buy. Read Full Review
There's a critique of modern superhero comics (and other event-focused genre fare) embedded in Ludocrats that's worth noting. Jabs at exposition, unnecessary order, and the loss of joy make the comic read as though it's speaking directly to Dark Nights: Death Metal. Read Full Review