‘DC Okay.O.’ Comedian Provides Homelander, Annabelle and Extra

Proper now, DC Comics characters have spent weeks punching one another within the face on account of the DC K.O. occasion. Loads of heroes and villains have been eradicated and it’s nearing the final leg of its story—however not with out having some last-minute fighters coming into the fray.

Earlier this week, the writer introduced a one-shot called Boss Battle that brings in some visitor fighters from different universes. Included on this new lineup are Vampirella, Crimson Sonja, The Boys’ Homelander, and The Conjuring headliner Annabelle. (No, actually.) Preview pictures for the e-book, written by Jeremy Adams and drawn by artists akin to Hello-Fi and Carmine Di Giandomenico, spotlight face-offs like Superman vs. Homelander (clearly), Surprise Lady crossing swords with Sonja, and Black Lightning and Plastic Man combating the Mortal Kombat 1 variations of Shang Tsung and Sub-Zero.

The narrative justification for that is the remaining fighters want extra Omega Power to proceed the match and so one in every of them can go combat Darkseid, so that they resolve to make use of these characters from different universes as a method to grind. It’s a foolish purpose to get Lex Luthor in place to get attacked by bear lady Samantha Sturdy or for Batwoman to get seduced by Vampirella however hey, it feels like DC Okay.O. is simply that sort of occasion.

For these into that kind of “who would win??” factor, the one-shot will assist gas your agenda for or towards a selected character you don’t like, akin to, say, Homelander or the Kombat characters. Learn the fists flying and see who comes out on high when DC Okay.O.: Boss Battle hits cabinets on February 4.

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