A gigantic creature has been awaken from its eternal sleep in Antarctica. The destructive monster, only known as "The Salamander," has started a journey of chaos and destruction. The only thing that could stop this menace is another sleeping giant; a creature from under the ocean known as "Mega."
Mega #1 is a surprisingly weighty story about an ancient monster who awakes wreak havoc on civilization and the little girl tasked with stopping it. Both the grand spectacle of destruction and the quiet moments of a little girl wrestling with the simple fears of a disaster she doesnt understand are played out with equal perfection. The art, particularly the monster designs, is clean, impactful, and creative. Read Full Review
Mega #1 is a debut of which the details are some of the more interesting aspects. The dysfunctional aspect of the family creates a group dynamic that should make what comes unique in some ways. There's enough detail delivered and enough focus on the family interaction that it has to play out in future issues. There's nothing bad about the series. It's an entertaining enough debut issue that fans of the kaiju genre should enjoy. Here's hoping that as the story plays out that the series delivers something more than we've seen before. Read Full Review