Spawn: The Dark Ages #4

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• 9.0

  Comic Book Clique - Jack Richardson

  Apr 01, 2026

  ​If you haven't picked up this series yet, what are you doing? Spawn: The Dark Ages #4 is the turning point we’ve been waiting for. It’s harsh, it’s stylish, and it’s confidently mean in all the right ways. It won’t just entertain you; it’ll haunt you. This is the "Medieval Spawn" story we deserve, and I can't wait to see how Sharp brings this nightmare to its conclusion in the next two issues. Read Full Review

• 8.0

  You Don't Read Comics - Russ Bickerstaff

  Mar 25, 2026

  Pacing of the issue feels like it's hitting the page in the right way. Moments of drama occasionally splash out into powerful action. And the horror seems to be everywhere whether it's in the hearts of individuals or powerfully on the page in the form of dark fantasy. It certainly seems to be engaging in nightmare-fueled anxieties of the present as the themes present on the page, continue to echo into the hour with further bloodshed on a different scale and a different way another side of the Earth. Read Full Review

• 7.0

  Comic Crusaders - Al Mega

  Mar 27, 2026

  If you’ve been wanting a Spawn comic that embraces the franchise’s darker instincts while wrapping them in medieval grime and mythic menace, this issue delivers. Spawn: The Dark Ages #4 is harsh, stylish, and confidently mean in all the right ways. It’s not trying to be cute. It’s trying to haunt you a little and honestly, it does a pretty damn good job of it. Comic Crusaders salutes Liam Sharp for giving readers a chapter packed with dread, drama, and beautifully savage energy. Read Full Review