Dark Souls II is due out in Europe in March 2014 for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 from Namco Bandai. To accompany the computer game Rob Williams and Andi Ewington are writing a graphic novel called Dark Souls II: Into the Light. Simon Coleby is doing the art. Williams as worked on Ghost […]
Short film: Record/Play
This is a clever and adult sci-fi love story. It begins with what might at first appear to be a sci-fi angle we’ve seen before, with a Walkman with unusual abilities and a man determined to use them correctly but there’s a twist. The screenplay is by Aaron Wolfee and Jesse Atlas and Atlas wrote […]
Short film: Half-Life – Raise the Bar
This is a fan-made film inspired by Half-Life. The usual disclaimers apply; no affiliation, no copyright threat and the filmmakers would love it if the attack lawyers stayed at home. On the subject of staying at home; this is one day in which the workers at the Black Mesa Research Facility wished they had stayed […]
Sinister Flukemen from the X-Files
Menton J Matthews III has drawn for IDW Publishing’s Silent Hill Past Life, Horror out of Arkham, Zombies vs Robots Adventures, The Hound and many others including a host of covers. You can check out his public gallery at Deviant Art. Flukemen spawned first in the decommissioned hulk of an old Russian freighter that took […]
Wizards without Coats: Knick Knacks
< PreviousWizards without CoatsNext > More troublesome than a deck of many things? Surely you jest? Beware the bag of knick knacks!
Want You Gone ft. Peter Hollens and Joe Penna
Joe Penna, aka Mystery Guitar Man invited Peter Hollens over to his YouTube channel to cover the ending track from Portal 2. The result is a mashup of Hollens’ vocals, Penna’s guitar and some Portal gun effects mucking around with the grid screen video you tend to get with cappellas.
Music video: Ores
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynX9WAEi7z0 Katy Perry has a single called Roar. Ores is a spoof. It’s a Minecraft spoof of said song. These guys are certainly more successful than my first Minecraft adventure in which I wandered off, got lost and only survived the night by clinging to the top of a mountain as to stay out of […]
Hi-tech, easy and awesome Halloween costumes
An easy and clever way to turn your smartphone into a Halloween costume. You can buy the prepared shirts over at Morph Suits and there’s an app to download for the effects. Mark was able to quit his job at NASA to support this seasonal business. Best of luck to him!
Thief gameplay trailer
Thief is due out in February 2014 for PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Master Thief Garrett finds himself in a City on the brink of revolution. There are layers of conflict between Baron Northcrest and Orion who appears to lead the poor. “This city will not die with the old […]
Darkest Dungeon explores psychological toll of dungeon crawling
In Darkest Dungeon you manage a group of flawed heroes. The hardcore RPG is as much about looking after hit point totals as it is keeping the group’s spirit up in the darkness and battle. It is a side scroller with challenges. For example, your bard has had too many party friends die on him […]