The Tom Taylor run is kino, especially the Plastic Man books, but it tails off pretty quickly into being a mediocre book with only a few good moments after Taylor leaves and especially the lead up to IJ2
>>112775817Most of it was down to DC being incredibly smart and saying they don't want a game that's totally based on the current DC Universe (Especially as WB Games and DC already had to cancel a DC fighting game in development in 2010 that was supposed to release in concert with with George Miller's Justice League before the film fell through). They wanted an Elseworlds style story where you could tell this was DC by the way of the team behind Mortal Kombat and they were willing to make the batshit crazy concessions to get there considering Mortal Kombat is ridiculous in of itself. So when they handed the prequel comics to Taylor. He knew to just constantly up the ante in making it crazy as fuck.
