Gaming has finally made it’s way to the Mac, and between the App Store and Steam there is a rather large selection of games to choose from. What’s even nicer is to see developers starting to add the Mac support to their gaming peripherals. Roccat has tossed their hat into the ring adding support for
This week Dark Horse Comics brings to their readers a super hero story unlike what they’re used to. Set in the social media and star watching world that we see everyday the first super hero ever will show herself and be judged by the people. From the same creative team behind The Mice Templar, Bryan
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guys return to the world of James Bond with 2002s Die Another Day. Wildly considered to be one of the worst Bond films ever. And frankly, it is. One terrible pun after another, a really bad plot that is
The classic RPG Tales of Phantasia has long been revered by those in the know. Released for the Super Famicom in 1995, it boasted incredible graphics, a not particularly original but still entertaining story, and an innovative real-time battle system. Sadly, the original version never made it to the U.S.. Over time it built a following. In
Huge, epic books are fun, but sometimes it’s nice to grab a short book off the shelf. One can try something new, or return to a familiar world, without the long-term commitment of some of those frighteningly giant, phonebook-sized novels. (I’m looking at you, The Stand. And you, Atlas Shrugged.) With that in mind I
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Welcome to the first of our regularly scheduled live video podcasts from the Villainous Lair, recorded with full audience participation from all across the country! Join our heroes and heroine and special guest, comic-expert Chris Mitchell, as we take questions (and sometimes
In the fall of last year, I had the opportunity to do an extended preview of New World Interactive‘s Insurgency – and was, to put it mildly, not very impressed. Insurgency follows in the footsteps of a great heaping mass of cookie-cutter tactical class-based multi-player shooters, and did so with very little in the way of
Crazy people aren’t crazy all the time, you just have to know how to handle them. I’ve spent worse evenings. I don’t think I’ve spent weirder ones. I was a little confused at first when I found Shadows From Norwood in the science fiction section, since it’s very obviously horror. And like a lot of
Microsoft Studios announced its acquisition of the Gears of War franchise from Epic Studios, its original creators, today. This includes not only upcoming games that will be developed under the studio, but also the previous iterations of the series and all merchandise thereof. The reigns for the development of future games in the franchise have