In an age thought forgotten . . . when man, monster, and the divine all strode the Earth . . . a lone warrior emerges to test the immortality of the cruel gods who would deal destruction with impunity . . . He is a one-man reckoning that stands in defiance of his divine masters with a sword in hand and a thirst for godblood. His name: AKOGUN THE BRUTALIZER!
In the tradition of Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's Thor, and the best-selling God of War franchise, superstars-in-the-making Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande-the creative duo behind I Am Iron Man and Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood-usher in a ne more
I love a good revenge story, and that's what this is. Akogun: Brutalizer of the Gods is the modern-day mythology the comic book world has needed for some time. This debut issue is packed with action, story, and some of the best sequential art storytelling I have ever had the pleasure of reviewing. Don't miss out on the first epic of 2024. Read Full Review
Akogun: Brutalizer of Gods #1 forges a new mythology full of blood, intrigue and action but mostly blood. It's a big swing, but then again the best comics tend to be. If you're waiting for the next God of War game, or if mythology was your favorite subject in school, you've got to pick this comic up. Read Full Review
Akogun: Brutalizer of Gods #1 is a violent fantasy story that manages to bring in some fresh elements to a genre that's become homogenized both visually and content-wise, while still utilizing other pieces from those old stories that had made them classics. Read Full Review
Sure, it takes a while to get through some of the clunky, uninteresting backstory bits, but there's something enjoyable at the core of the book and in the soul of its leading man. Read Full Review
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