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sScience Fiction and Fantasy New Releases: 13 November 2021
Saturday , 13, November 2021 Uncategorized Leave a commentSpace cadets, genetically unmodified supermen, and a lucky dungeon master feature in this week’s new releases. Dungeon Core Online #2 – Jonathan Smidt War is coming. DCO’s latest patch has finally made it possible for dungeons to interact with one another. This can mean only one thing: it is time for some player vs player […]
Sensor Sweep: Blizzard, DAW Books, James Bond, The Night Stalker
Monday , 8, November 2021 Sensor Sweep 2 CommentsGaming (Game Spot): Activision Blizzard’s stock price started the day on Wednesday, November 3, down by more than 14% on the New York Stock Exchange following an earnings release on Tuesday where the company announced delays for Overwatch 2 and Diablo IV and made other announcements that might have spooked investors. Activision Blizzard posted revenue […]
One group of reprints I thought I would never see are Robert Silverberg’s “adventure” stories for the men’s adventure magazines. Bob Deis and Wyatt Doyle at New Texture proved me wrong. Exotic Adventure of Robert Silverberg is the latest single author collection from New Texture. Earlier this year, I wrote an issue by issue look […]
With Dune, Alejandro Jodorowsky, and The Incal back in the cinema spotlight, most recently with the announcement of an Incal movie by Taika Waititi, let’s take a look back at the Castalia House Blog’s review of THE BLACK INCAL. No, John DiFool, you understand nothing! I am not a computer. I am alive, just like […]
Science Fiction and Fantasy New Releases: 06 November 2021
Saturday , 6, November 2021 Uncategorized Leave a commentThis week’s new releases feature Israeli soldiers in another world, cormorant princesses, cosmic chi cultivation battles, and the continuing adventures of Perry Rhodan. Harbinger (Rise of the Peacemakers #10) – Kevin Ikenberry As the Omega War unfurls, the Peacemaker Guild has fallen into disarray. The mysterious Counselor has manipulated Guild Master Rsach’s Crusaders into a […]
Sensor Sweep: The Mummy, Dune, I am Legend, John Milius
Monday , 1, November 2021 Sensor Sweep 1 CommentFiction (Withnail Books): In the mid-1930s F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby, wrote a short story set in medieval France, with a lead character, ‘The Count of Darkness’, based on the young Ernest Hemingway. It also featured a witch cult, drawn from a research source which greatly inspired the work of H.P. Lovecraft. […]