Warbirds is set in an alternate reality where, in 1805, a collection of Caribbean islands is inexplicably relocated to Azure, where they float over a sea of clouds called the Murk and a perpetual cyclone called the Eye makes radio and radar problematic.
Archives for August 2022
Author tales: Working on Books with a Real Manga Creator
It’s really hard to reach a manga creator. In the West we love to show our faces for the cameras and publicity, but manga artists sometimes won’t let their faces be seen by the public.
Is there a trend? Here’s how many women have been nominated for Outstanding Directing
In 2012, males received almost 93% of Emmy nominations for Outstanding Directing.
Necromantic lovers? The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes gets a new trailer
Fans of the award-winning book will know whether this is a lovely romance, a touching slice of life or whether it gets darker. The rest of us will have to find out and hope that studio CLAP signs licensing deals.
These shoes were meant for dinosaur hunting: Akedo brings Jurassic Park to Zavvi
Long-time partner Akedo has brought a set of eye-catching high-tops to the Jurassic Park clothing line.
Tetsubo: Earl of Fife Games announces a Warhammer Fantasy-inspired setting from Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson
Today, Earl of Fife Games has announced a licensing deal to bring the Tetsubo setting to life using the Heroes & Hardship Core Rulebook. There will be expanded rules to further enhance play in the fantasy lands of Yamato.
Apotheosis Studios will complete Sirens: Battle of the Bards but don’t address many concerns
In June, Jamison Stone (temporarily) quit as CEO of Apotheosis Studios after a storm of concern.
Hexcrawl table: Gifts from Dead Gods
Graveyard of the Gods has three weeks left to run and has characters exploring the corpses of dead gods adrift on the astral plane.
DCC: Essentials and Chaos in these RPG bundle deals
Goodman has done so much for their local charity it’s no surprise to see the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank as the benefactor of both deals.
Yowamushi Pedal: Probably not supernatural horror, probably a sports anime
There are some surreal moments of horror in the first trailer for the new season of Yowamushi Pedal. I think these are visual similes, which seem under-used in anime, but the faces pulled are grotesque.