It’s worth noting that Gary Gygax was proudly a biological determinist. It’s unclear whether Gary would refuse any of the preface.
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Forbidden Planet to host special Chaosium double book launch event this Friday
Forbidden Planet has announced that they’ll be hosting a special Chaosium double book launch event on Friday 29th November.
Check out this new Frankenstein graphic novel art featuring Boris Karloff in an original design
Today we’re in for a real feast for the eyes, by way of sharing a first look at some gorgeous new art from power team Legendary Comics and Karloff Enterprises – a new Frankenstein graphic novel titled Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Starring Boris Karloff, to be exact.
Competition: Win The Elder Scrolls – The Official Cookbook Vol. 2
Not only is Skyrim an incredibly popular computer RPG, but the cookbook has done well enough to get a second volume!
Oni Press unleashes chilling new horror: “Mine is a Long, Lonesome Grave”
Harley Creed is a bad man. He used to be worse. A violent ex-con with a string of brutal crimes in his past, he only wanted one thing when he finally walked free from prison: to leave Briar Falls, WV, behind and disappear forever.
Special Preview: The Glove prequel, ‘Forged of Fate’
That 10th-anniversary showcase post from Bronwen also mentioned Forged of Fate. That’s a prequel for which CEO Paul Graham told us we’ll be there to learn more about Tim’s mother and autism.
The Glove: 10-year anniversary showcase + preview of upcoming prequel!
This year marks the 10-year anniversary of Dusk Wave Arts’ webcomic, The Glove, and to celebrate, we’re really happy to share this special anniversary showcase!
Beyond the Token: The rocky history of EDI comics
It’s been a rocky road, but these days we have creators like Chalk Horse funding Rimholm, a Torchbearer graphic novel who thought about EDI from the very beginning of the project and Dust Wave Arts who develop audio files so that their stories can be heard by those who cannot easily read them.
New Star Wars: Jedi Knights comic to feature on Obi-Wan, Qui-Gon Jinn, Mace Windu + more
Exciting news for Star Wars fans today, as Marvel Comics has just announced a new comic called Star Wars: Jedi Knights – and it’s all set to be Marvel’s first Star Wars comic targeted in on the Jedi.
Review of Jewel Knights: A fun, coming-of-age new comic series from Dusk Wave Arts
This week, I’ve been lucky enough to have been given a sneak peek at the first issue of Jewel Knights; a new coming-of-age online comic series featuring a young superhero duo hellbent on saving the world from (primarily British) supervillains!
