Book Review: The Man with All the Answers (2020)
It’s not often that a piece of narrative-based media – be it comic, film, book, game or anything else with a story attached – can truly surprise or shock, but […]
More Shameless Self-Promotion
Well, it doesn’t happen often – does it? Regular readers of the blog will know that I’ve been catching up with the Titan Books Alien novels, which I’d been reading […]
Comic Book Review: Telepaths #1
Another high profile title from AWA Studios, Telepaths is written by J. Michael Straczynski, the well-known, fan-favourite creator of Babylon 5 – who’s carved out quite a niche in the […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars: Darth Vader #15
The Dark Lord of the Sith has taken on a new assistant, the twitchy Ochi of Bestoon, can be trusted. Ochi is eager to please Vader, but the Sith Lord […]
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 […]
Shameless Self Promotion Time!
Yep, it’s that time yet again – but if I don’t shout about my writing work, who will? Today I wanted to draw your attention to the new work I’ve […]
More Writing…Elsewhere!
I’ve been busy again over the last few weeks, with a further four articles submitted to Retro Dodo for publication. Not all of them have been published yet, but here […]
Comic Book Review: Star Wars #13 (War of the Bounty Hunters)
Following last week’s opening chapter to Marvel’s huge crossover event (in War of the Bounty Hunters: Alpha),the second part arrives – in Marvel’s ongoing Star Wars series. Though clearly taking […]
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 […]
Rare Games: New Articles Now Live!
It’s rare that I have the confidence to do something like this – I find it can quite often come across as shameless, sometimes arrogant, self-promotion – but I’ve done […]
Comic Book Review: Casual Fling #1
Though to outsiders it may seem as if Jennifer Ryan has the perfect life, the stress of trying to balance a demanding career with being present for her husband and […]
Feature: Alone Among the Stars – Playthrough
As promised/threatened in my review of the wonderful, minimalist solo TTRPG Alone Among the Stars yesterday, I wanted to share the results of my first play of the game. Do […]
TTRPG Review: Alone Among the Stars
Though I’ve had an interest in tabletop roleplaying games since discovering D&D in the early 80s, I’ve not played as many as I would have liked to. It’s even more […]
Comic Book Review: The Monster’s Cleanup Guy Vol. 1 #1
Continuing my quest to shine a spotlight on lesser known indie comic books titles (thanks to Comichaus), the cool lycanthrope on the cover for The Monster’s Cleanup Guy is the […]
Comic Book Review: Fresh Romance #1
Though I’d normally provide a respite from the all pervasive influence of special days, I regret to inform you that I’m jumping on the bandwagon for today’s post, with the […]
Humble Comics Bundle: Hot Off The Presses by AWA/Upshot
Humble Bundle has been working its magic outside of ‘just’ video games for a while now – and fans of comic books have been well served in recent months with […]
