Comic Book Review: Abyssal Albion #3
When we last saw our protagonists, they’d encountered the very punky Deep Ones at the coast – and the fate of the eldest of our two main characters, the sister, […]
From The Vault: A Board Game Review from 2005 – Arkham Horror (2nd Edition)
I’ve always been a big fan of the Cthulhu Mythos, despite the problematic nature of its origins and creator. HP Lovecraft often used thinly veiled – or not even veiled […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Abyssal Albion #3
Following the release of the excellent first and second issues, the third chapter of post-apocalyptic survival horror indie comic, Abyssal Albion, is currently live on Kickstarter. Though I missed out […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Abyssal Albion #3
Following the release of the excellent first and second issues, the third chapter of post-apocalyptic survival horror indie comic, Abyssal Albion, is currently live on Kickstarter. Though I missed out […]
News: Omen Exitio: Plague Receives Significant Update on Switch
It’s been a while since I reviewed creepy, Lovecraftian interactive fiction title Omen Exitio: Plague on the Switch – it was published way back in 2019 after all. Despite the […]
Comic Book Review: Afterlife with Archie #10 (2016)
Looks like my hopes for the Afterlife with Archie series going out with a bang in its (so far) final issue have been cruelly dashed; this tenth issue, which released […]
Comic Book Review: Afterlife with Archie #6 (2014)
Following the conclusion of the first story arc in Afterlife with Archie, the series continues – picking up on a loose thread from the first issue and taking things in […]
Comic Book Review: Abyssal Albion #2
Our journey across a post-apocalyptic Great Britain, which has fallen foul of the emergence of Lovecraft’s Great Old Ones, continues in the second issue of Abyssal Albion. The first issue […]
Creating Abyssal Albion: An Interview with Thomas J. Campbell
“A lot of people say ‘screenwriters make comics because they can’t make films’ – but that’s not the case. I always wanted to write comics,” Thomas J. Campbell, the writer […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Abyssal Albion #2
Following the excellent first issue‘s successful crowdfunding campaign and release, Lovecraftian survival horror comic series Abyssal Albion has now been launched on Kickstarter. I missed the campaign for the well-written […]
Comic Book Review: Abyssal Albion #1
Long term readers of the blog will know that I have always been a fan of the cosmic horror of HP Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, though not a fan of the […]
Comic Book Review: Miskatonic High #1
The concept for Miskatonic High is a very intriguing one – it’s teens vs the Cthulhu Mythos; The Breakfast Club meets Lovecraft. The first issue of writer Mike Shea and […]
Film Review: Color Out of Space (2019)
October heralds the start of Spooky Season – and I’ve already gone way out of my comfort zone to get into the spirit of Halloween by watching the demented Mandy, […]
Solo Board Games
Though lockdown restrictions are easing, people are forgetting that we’re still in the middle of a global pandemic. It’s still important that we stay at home and avoid contact with other people as much as possible; yet that means more time stuck at home, trying to find ways to entertain ourselves. Those of you who know me well or have […]
Board Game Review: 8-Bit Box: Double Rumble
Iello’s 8-Bit Box is an absolutely fantastic concept. Styled as a classic console, it comes bundled with three games that each use their own custom components as well as shared bits and pieces from the core box, such as player controllers, dice and cubes. Each of the separate titles is packaged like a SNES game, with many video game-esque design […]
Board Game Review: Arkham Noir – Case #1: The Witch Cult Murders
I’ve always been a fan of HP Lovecraft’s writing – and his stories have provided inspiration for lots of other writers, as well as for entertainment in other media. Most […]
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