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DC ’s newest universe is essentiallyPacific Rimwith an excitingJustice Leaguetwist . sport a universe where the Justice Society of America was slain at the terminal of WWII , Earth and its future champion sought new means of fighting back against the forces of Darkseid and his monolithic parademons . As such , DC : MECHstars a group of braw pilots coming together in the Leslie Townes Hope that their impressive rig will be enough to “ scratch the Apokolips ” .
DC : MECHis written by Kenny Porter with fine art by Baldemar Rivas . Taking place in an alternate timeline , this new series follow other mech and Gundam tale that have been seen over the years such asMarvel’sAvengers : Mech Strike . Inspired by cinema like thePacific Rimfranchise , there ’s something truly epic in the simple concept of giant mechs being build to champion humanity from equally massive tool ( be they Parademon , Kaiju , or something else entirely ) . As a fillip , it ’s very entertaining to see how the tycoon and heroes of the Justice League have been adapted into this mech - focused globe where even the villains have mechs of their own .
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As see in the newDC : MECH#1 , mech - pilot film Wally West has been deployed to take on this world ’s version of the scallywag , a villainous crew make for mayhem in Metropolis . contract over for the premature pilot film in charge of Project Flash ( Barry Allen ) , Wally now mans one of the most spry rigs in the humankind with its impressive thruster . However , even the Fastest Mech Alive needs computer backup , and the Rogues beginning to overpower Flash provides the everlasting chance forBruce Wayne to deploy his multi - billion dollar Batman mechto aid West out . As such , it ’s clear that the globe has get all - in on giant mechs protecting the world , not unlike the global response to the interdimensional Kaiju invasion seen inPacific Rim .
While Flash and Batman ’s battle is break by the arriver of Darkseid ’s macrocosm Apokolips and his huge Parademons , Superman and his Kryptonian - made mecharrive just in time to offer support . Even though Batman immediately distrusts this alien newcomer from another world , Superman ’s all - silver rig displays an telling arsenal that will be priceless as the series keep on . With more pilots being recruited in the issues to add up , it ’s clear that this will be a Justice League the like of which DC fans have never seen . Rather than maintain the power themselves , all the power patently lies with their mechs .
It ’s break to be exciting to see how the rest of theJustice Leaguecomes together in future emergence . While Flash and Batman seem to be part of the same job force , this first issue teases that heroes such as Green Lantern and Wonder Woman are part of a joint - government cognitive process ( a laPacific Rim).DC : MECH # 1is on sales event now .
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