A review by mjfmjfmjf
Avengers Arena Vol. 2: Game On by Dennis Hopeless

3.0

Volume two continued to be better than expected. And the back-story explanation of Arcade and the world and to some degree his motivation made a lot more sense than I would have expected. Sure it is still just a [b:The Hunger Games|2767052|The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)|Suzanne Collins|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1358275334s/2767052.jpg|2792775] knock-off, but at least it admits that. Or perhaps a [b:Battle Royale|57891|Battle Royale|Koushun Takami|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1331235272s/57891.jpg|2786327] knock off. Still it is the best Arcade Murder World I've seen. And the characters themselves are interesting and their interactions make sense. With good enough art.