The Arc suffers from being forced to tie up a lot of plot in not a lot of space and could have benefitted from being longer, to give the story, and especially the characters, more room to breathe.īen Oliver has a knack for writing interesting action scenes and creates interesting situations for his cast to be in, but some further development of his cast is sorely missed. When they do get some more page time, it is often for the purposes of exposition. Ever unpredictable, Oliver opens this follow-up to The Block (2021) from the perspective of an Alt named Chester. This comes at the expense of characterisation, with most of the cast barely getting more than a few lines of dialogue. 16, 2022 In the final installment of the Loop trilogy, the ongoing mission to take down the world’s operating system becomes a battle to save humanity. The book is propulsive in its writing, never slowing down in a race to the finish.
The series has often been compared to The Matrix and the central concept, that Happy intends using humans as fuel, is identical. Luka, alongside the small group of allies he has gathered, must defeat the AI named Happy which has control of much of the world. Finishing the trilogy which started in The Loop and continued in The Block, The Arc concludes the story of Luka Kane.
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