Blizzard Entertainment and Titan Comics have teamed up to produce a new comic book series set in Sanctuary, the Diablo world. Diablo is a massive computer game success. Diablo III, the latest game, set the record for the fastest-selling PC game ever with 3.5 million copies sold on day 1. The game is now available […]
Archives for July 2018
Mondo Games unleashes Jurassic Park: The Chaos Gene
Say “Mondo” to mee and I think about t-shirts and collectibles, but in recent months they’ve been pushing into games. They’ve now officially created Mondo Games. Their first game was The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 but now, as Mondo Games, they have two games lined up from Luke Byers. Byers is the Creative Director, […]
The real purpose of The Village: Titan reprints The Prisoner “Shattered Visage”
Shattered Visage was first published in 1988 and has been out of print for years. The ‘The Prisoner sequel, Shattered Visage is considered to be a significant addition to the cult classic The Prisoner because (disclaimer: I’ve not read it) it features a former secret agent who discovers what happened to Number Two and the […]
D&D Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica
Amazon is listing D&D Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica in their catalogue and this unexpected book may just be the next official setting for Dungeons & Dragons. At the time of writing Wizards of the Coast has said nothing and their European PR team pays no attention to Geek Native but ‘leaks’ like this on Amazon aren’t […]
Life is Strange gets four-part comic book miniseries
Life is Strange 2, the video game, is due out late September. It’s good for a host of platforms; Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Windows/Steam too. The new miniseries from writer Emma Vieceli and artist Claudia Leonardi is set in the world of Life is Strange and takes readers back to Arcadia Bay. The comic […]
Netflix gives us a proper Disenchantment trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp_RnJcb8Ig Princess Bean (Abbi Jacobson), a small green elf (Nat Faxon) and a personal demon (Eric Andre) are the trilogy that makes up the core of Netflix’s new Disenchantment. That’s right, after travelling to the future for Futurama, Matt Groening’s next animated series goes back in time and to a mediaeval fantasy past. Netflix bought […]
“Under” movie in the works as mutant monsters war in American sewers
Christophe Bec, the French author, and the illustrator Stefano Rafael, his regular collaborator, had a definite hit in 2010 with the release of Under in France. The English language versions of the comic book only took a year to happen. That’s lightning fast. Now, filming for a movie based on Under is scheduled to start […]
Comic-Con brings us 3 minutes of The Orville season 2
The Orville is back with a second season. In the States, it’ll premiere on Fix on Sunday, 30th December, and we’ll have to see what the schedule is like the for the rest of the world. Some might say that Seth MacFarlane’s sci-fi spoof was an unlikely hit, but it’s packed with talent such as […]
Shades of Magic: The Steel Prince bestselling fantasy series gets comic book adaptation
I don’t think this is much of a surprise. V. E. Schwab’s Shades of Magic series has done well, it’s a New York Times bestselling fantasy series and is published by Titan. Titan Comics is stepping into the ring to take the property even further and given that there’s a film adaptation in the works […]
So many monsters in Godzilla: King of the Monster trailer
The MonsterVerse is working for Warner Bros, that’s the first Godzilla film and Kong: Skull Island. The smart money is on a Kong vs Godzilla film next. This trailer pits the human Monarch agency right in the middle of some significant monster action. There’s Mothra and Rodan bust most of all, clearly visible, is Godzilla’s […]