Tickets for Star Wars: The Force Awakens go on pre-sale in less than two months (probably). Just as people are already doing Christmas shopping – we actually getting quite close to the film release date. Is it time for a little Star Wars lore refresher? This infographic from the Matinee translation company digs into some […]
80 fantasy plants that might appear in your next RPG [infographic]
Do you run a fantasy RPG which has a world strangely filled with entirely mundane fauna and flora. How would that even happen? This infographic from AvasFlowers takes to the works of fiction to compile 80 of the best alternative plants into a single, handy, list. The result? An infographic loaded with inspiration and enough […]
Can you guess the results? The fastest sci-fi spaceships of all time! [infographic]
Which of these spaceships can fly faster? The Millennium Falcon, Planet Express, USS Voyager or the Borg Cube? In an infographic designed to grab your attention Fat Wallet.com has done the maths and a bit of research. They do publish all their findings on their blog post. Hey, I don’t mind that they’re a coupon […]
The evolution of Harley Quinn [infographic]
Harley Quinn is a remarkable super villain in many ways; for a start her first appearance was as a TV toon character rather than in the comic books. Over the following 23 years she’s grown her profile and become a fan favourite. Batman and Joker fans are now looking forward the DC’s Suicide Squad movie […]
A Mostly Accurate Norse God Family Tree [infographic]
I rather like this infographic of norse mythology and gods from Korwin Briggs at the Veritable Hokum. You don’t often find family trees that feature magic cows and people with nine different mothers. (Via Geek Art Gallery)
Star Wars: The evolution of the stormtroopers [infographic]
When did you first encounter a stormtrooper? For me it was watching A New Hope, the first Star Wars film and episode IV. Other people – younger folk – might first have seen a stormtrooper on TV as part of the Clone Wars cartoon or perhaps even with one of the prequel movies. It’s only […]
Who are the most deadly Marvel murderers?
Which character from the Marvel Universe has killed the most people? That might be hard to work out. Let’s restrict the body count to famous people; superheroes, super villains and notable neutrals. What what the top three lethal list look like? All villains? You’d be in for a surprise. The infographic comes from Morphsuits.co.uk where […]
A Guide to Surviving Your First Anime Convention [infographic]
London Comic Con is this weekend. Uh-oh! There’s also the first national rail strike in 20 years with some parts of the UK entirely without rail coverage the following day. Here’s some tips on how to cope. Keep an eye on the official MCM London page Join the MCM Expo group on Facebook Download a […]
Know the monsters of Earth [infographic]
Travel booking site Venere made a spirited attempt to display just some of the mythological monsters of the world on an infographic. My first impressions were all positive. Eagle-eyed readers might spot problems beyond the spelling of “Colombia”, though. There’s always a chance that your favourite monster is missing. Some people have asked about Yeti […]
How much of today’s money would it take to build the Millennium Falcon? [infographic]
There have been campaigns to go out and build the Death Star and other Star Wars delights. What about the Millennium Falcon? Let’s skip questions like “Should we build it?” and “Could we build it?” and jump straight to the vital “How much would it cost to build the Falcon?” The long Star Wars infographic […]
