Alex + Ada is undeniably something of a genre pastiche, even if it is a well-executed one. The second issue covers ground familiar to anyone who's read or seen any science fiction tale concerning androids. While some of the nods to the genre are intentional -- including a tip of the hat to Isaac Asimov's laws of robotics -- it feels like other parts of the narrative use them as a crutch. What keeps Alex + Ada feeling fresh is the emphasis on Alex's humanity. The character may exist in a fictional, future world, but his quotidian battle against loneliness in an increasingly disconnected world is something most of us can relate to on a fundamental level.
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