Comic Book Review: Woodland Creatures: Wild Souls #1
With the third volume of Woodland Creatures now live on Kickstarter (the campaign for which you can check out here), it’s a good time to spread the word about the […]
Comic Book Review: The Crimson Cage #5
Chuck Frenzy has made a pact with dark powers to keep hold of his Championship belt – and his lust for power has led him to take some seriously grim […]
Another Retro Dodo Shout-out!
Despite maintaining a daily schedule on this very blog, I’ve also found time over the last year or so to write regularly for Retro Dodo, which is staffed by a […]
Comic Book Review: Alien #11
With their fellow survivor retrieved from the Xenomorphs – albeit at a terrible cost – Jane and the Spinners make their way to Gamma Station, now inhabited by another group […]
Comic Book Review: Snow Angels: Season Two #1
Spoilers for Season One of Snow Angels abound in this review. Consider yourself warned! Having lost their father at the end of Season One, Milliken and Mae find themselves following […]
Comic Book Review: Snow Angels #2 (2021)
https://midlifegamergeek.com/2022/04/10/comic-book-review-snow-angels-1-2021/The cliffhanger of the first issue of Snow Angels – covered here – saw siblings Milliken and Mae, along with their father, needing to hide from The Snowman. As protector […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Final Boy #1
I reviewed Final Boy #1 recently and, in my own words, found it to be ‘this is a well constructed and impressive debut for an indie comic; Final Boy should […]
Blast from the Past
Though I only got into writing seriously and regularly when I launched this very blog a few years ago, my published writing work goes back as far as the last […]
Comic Book Review: The Crimson Cage #4
Though Chuck Frenzy’s dark magic-powered success seems to be unravelling, his partner Sharlene’s popularity seems to be rising. Chuck can’t bear to lose the Championship, however – so he renews […]
Will the Real 1000th Article Please Stand Up?
A little over a month ago, I posted my 1000th article on this very blog. Here’s the link to that particular post! Now, that also marked 1000 days in a […]
My Work at Retro Dodo
Hello! If you’re here, the chances are that you’ve read at least one of my other 1000+ articles on this very blog – and if that’s the case, thank you […]
Comic Book Review: Ringside #4 (2016)
Back in the late 80s and early 90s, I was being raised on a diet of superhero comics and pro wrestling – two mediums that had an awful lot in […]
Preview: Solar Echoes: The Star Legation
Having previously covered newly launched PC title Solar Echoes: The Star Legation way back in 2020, it’s great to see that the game’s solo developer – the multi-talented Andy Mitchell […]
The Burnout Games – and More Shameless Self-Promotion!
Just as recently I ranked the Best Castlevania Games for Retro Dodo – and actually had a real blast revisiting the series again, so much so that I’m currently playing […]
Comic Book Review: Ringside #3 (2016)
The third issue of Ringside – which shines a light on the underbelly of the otherwise glitzy and seemingly glamorous business of professional wrestling – gives us a great glimpse […]
Castlevania Games: Which are the best?
I’ve recently been reacquainting myself with the Castlevania games as part of the research for an article on Retro Dodo – and what’s struck me is just how timeless so […]
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