A week is a very long time in the geekverse, with so many talking points it’d be hard for even a vigilante (The Punisher / Condor Man, take your pick) to keep up. So, we’ve gathered all the week’s biggest geek news in one place, so that those aforementioned undead …
Read More »Exclusive: Play Our Mark Wahlberg Vs Russell Crowe Card Game
To celebrate the release of Broken City on 1 March, we’ve put together a fun card game – or ‘Card Clash’ if you will – that allows you to pit Mark Wahlberg’s most well-known characters against Russell Crowe’s. Hell, you could even use the cards to pit the actors against …
Read More »BLOG Squid Bits
What led to you setting up Squid Bits? “I thought it would be kind of cool to have an overall name for my work, rather than just me, if that makes any sense! I had a lot of work and self-published bits and pieces that I wanted to get out …
Read More »Frankenweenie: Production Designer Interview
“Stop-motion is one of the few film-making mediums in which there is still – even with the help of CGI to help you extend things – the sense of the artisan, the craftsman, the hand of the artist on the puppet, and that’s the aspect of it that’s thrilling.” Frankenweenie …
Read More »Get SFX and Comic Heroes digitally!
Own a computery device thing? You can download SFX , SFX Special Editions and Comic Heroes now. See below for links and bargains… We just wanted to let you know that SFX , Comic Heroes and the SFX Special Editions are on pretty much everymajor digital platform: Newsstand for iPad, …
Read More »29 PlayStation 4 mockups
Variety is the spice of life On February 20, Sony is making a big announcement. Many hope it is the first look at the design for the PlayStation 4, but we can’t know for sure. If it is, though, we can’t help but wonder: What will it look like? Lots …
Read More »Seven Day Geek: Batman, Iron Man 3, X-Men Days Of Future Past, Godzilla, Star Wars
A week is a very long time in the geekverse, with so many talking points it’d be hard for even a superhero (Superman / Matter Eating Lad, take your pick) to keep up. So, we’ve gathered all the week’s biggest geek news in one place, so that those aforementioned pilots …
Read More »BLOG Human No More
(opens in new tab) So, it was announced yesterday that the currently running fifth series of Being Human will be the last. I have to say I’m really disappointed about this news. After never really being a big fan of Being Human over its first three series, I found myself …
Read More »Why 60 frames per second should be the standard for next-gen
“30fps, I think, is a clearly established standard and is now the minimum acceptable standard, and it will only go up from there. As we hit the next gen, God help us, it might become 60!” Those are the words of Capcom’s Alex Jones, Producer of DmC: Devil May Cry …
Read More »No Mercy, No Money: The history of THQ
Putting the toys away As you may have heard, THQ is no more. The once giant publisher has finally completed its long, merciless road to dissolution through a piecemeal auction that saw the majority of its remaining studios and IPs fall into the hands of its former competitors. And while …
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