Magnus Robot Fighter was a key part of the Valiant universe during the independent publisher’s launch in the 1990s. With Dynamite Comics relaunching the series (written by former Spidey scribe Fred Van Lente), I thought I’d take a look at the silver foil-covered Magnus #25 for my latest installment of Gimmick or Good? at the Comics Should Be Good blog. Were things still as good by the 25th issues as they were when this series first launched in the early 90s?

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