Over the next few columns we are going to be diving into Horror. While we’ve looked at topics that have bordered the genre before, we haven’t dived right into its black heart. The problem with horror is that it very quickly divides into a massive set of sub-genre specifics. Poe, Lovecraft, King, Bright, Barker are […]
ENnie nominated ‘Best Free Product’ Kickstarts for life under 5e
Darklight Interactive are after just £551 to Kickstart “A Night in Seyvoth Manor” for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. [Back this Campaign] In 2013 A Night in Seyvoth Manor was free and available for Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition. It’s a challenge adventure, suitable for something like a Halloween one off, that uses throwaway and […]
Horror story Tinder dates
Marketing agency Signal released these rather evil Tinder profiles for Halloween. I know we’re all prone to making bad choices sometimes (especially if we’re racing through Tinder) but I’d like to think none of these profiles got the swipes they were hunting for!
The supercut – it’s just a cat
Here’s a Halloween movie trick that might have been used one too many times. You would think cats were attracted to dangerous situations and liked to wait until the most tense moment before hissing randomly. The last line in the montage nails it. What is up with that cat? Is someone throwing it? Yes, yes […]
A Look Inside: Alisik
Alisik is a gorgeous comic book and this Halloween why not take a peek at a few pages. Written by Hubertus Rufledt with haunting art by Helge Vogt the comicbook is being brought from Europe to America by Titan Comic’s imprint Statix Press. Alisik wakes up to find she’s all alone and abandoned in a […]
10 most popular horror movies on YouTube
YouTube is absolutely vital for movie makers these days. As a blogger one of YouTube’s biggest perks is the ability to embed videos without importing a whole chunk of social network mechanics, which some readers might not be part of, into posts. This means we can share movie trailers as and when they come out […]
The sinister touch of Praxis: Black Monk
This Kickstarter from Postworldgames and Jim Pinto is a good one to consider over this Halloween. It’s a shame it won’t be available for Halloween but, at the time of writing, it is approaching 700% funded I think we can be sure it’ll be ready for next year. In fact, Pinto says it’ll be ready […]
Will Chill 3e’s Undead sourcebook shamble to life?
Matthew McFarland’s Kickstarter for Undead, the third sourcebook for Chill 3rd Ed, finishes on Halloween. At the time of writing it has more than $13,000 in the pot on a $16,000 goal. A pledge of $15 gets you the PDF copy of Undead if the Kickstarter hits targets. $25 means you’ll get both the softcover […]
This time it’s personal: A review of Late Fees – Samurai Slasher
Samurai Slasher is a comic by Mike Garley based on an imaginary 80 horrors film. You know the genre, though, college students turn up at the lake for some skinny dipping and smoking weed only to encounter an immortal samurai determined to slaughter them all. Late Fees is very different. This comic, limited to a […]
10 childhood memories turned to nightmares
Disse86 is an artist from Sweden. You can tune into his work over at Deviant Art, where you can buy his prints or watch his speedpainting on YouTube. No matter which option you pick you’ll be in for a ride! Dennis is a tattoo artist who likes to take childhood memories, favourite cartoons, and turn […]