We’re halfway through the year, and it’s Superhero Week here on Geek Native. So let’s wheel around to DrivethruRPG’s sister site DriveThruComics and see what’s going on.
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Superhero Week: A review of The Power
Yep, I’m absolutely positive The Power won’t suit everybody, but I think if there’s even a third of a chance you might enjoy it, then you should plug in your headphones and give it a listen.
Superhero Week: Does Batman Really have superpowers?
But what if everything we thought we knew about what Batman is… was wrong?
Superhero Week: Stan Lee’s Alliances – A Trick of the Light released today
A Trick of the Light was one of Stan Lee’s final projects. The Audible Original audiobook was co-created by Kat Rosenfield and is now narrated by Yara Shahidi. There aren’t any other Audible listings for Yara as a narrator but her IMDB page voice credits for Tollhunters: Takes of Arcadia and actress appearances in Grown-ish […]
The Witcher comic book omnibus announced
It collates issues #1 through #5; House of Glass, Fox Children, Curse of Crows and the Killing Monsters one shot.
Stick to Sci-Fi & Fantasy to wrangle an extra £273 from Audible
Using price data of nearly 200 audiobooks, we can calculate the cash value of an Audible credit.
Impress your friends and torture yourself: A review of The Board Game Book
You’ll wave it in front of friends because you know it’ll make them jealous.
Dark Crystal prequel prequel comic announced: Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal – Age of Resistance
The new comic book series is planned for a 12-issue run and is written by Nicole Andelfinger (Adventure Time) and drawn by Matis Basla (Sparrowhawk).
New Buffy comic book owners introduce Angel crossover
In Hellmouth Buffy and Angel will crossover, going head to head to stop the gateway to Hell opening up under Sunnydale.
DC confirms they’re ditching Vertigo and all Imprints
In their words; “DC will sunset the Vertigo publishing imprint at the end of the year.”
