I've just finished reading the first five issues of DC Comics semi-blasphemous Before Watchmen series.I was half expecting my copy of Watchmen #1, signed by Watchmen co-creator and self-styled warlock Alan Moore, to spontaneously combust the moment I opened the first … Continue Reading ››
Another (very) late week in review packed full of excuses. Thank goodness for the long Easter weekend or this mega-bumper edition of Vic B'Stard's week in review may have never seen the light of day.My lame excuse for missing … Continue Reading ››
The inspirational French artist Jean Giraud AKA Moebius passed away on 10 March 2012 in Paris. He was 73.Moebius was most famous for his contributions to the magazine that he co-founded, Métal Hurlant, known in the English-speaking world as Heavy Metal. … Continue Reading ››
Warner Interactive have released the Batman skin pack for the Xbox 360 version of Batman: Arkham City.I download it last night, having already enjoyed running around Arkham City as the old, bloated Batman from The Dark Knight Returns that I got … Continue Reading ››
I'm so weak. Despite promising myself I wouldn't, I got myself a copy of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 for the Xbox 360 and I'm rather glad that I did.It's one week after the … Continue Reading ››
After Bat-week , a long weekend here in New Zealand , a little bit of intellectual property drama and me being too busy in Arkham City to write anything, State of Play returns to normal. Well sort of, as … Continue Reading ››
DC Comics' Batman: Arkham City was originally presented as a 5-issue mini-series serving as a prequel to Rocksteady Studios' follow up to their 2009's video game Batman: Arkham Asylum. The comic-book series has now been collected into a single volume … Continue Reading ››