Joseph Illidge is one of the most well-rounded editors in comic books, having held major roles everywhere from DC to Valiant Entertainment, Lion Forge, Milestone Media, and now Heavy Metal. As executive editor of Heavy Metal, he oversees not only the long-running namesake anthology magazine but is also part of …
Read More »Wonder Woman #764 artist Steve Pugh asks “can Diana and Maxwell Lord avoid destroying each other?”
The creative team behind the hit OGN Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass (opens in new tab) – writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Steve Pugh – reunite this week in DC’s Wonder Woman #764 (opens in new tab). While Tamaki and Pugh get along, the same can’t be said for the two …
Read More »Brian Stelfreeze “humbled” by his work on Black Panther with Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Black Panther run is in its final issues, and Brian Stelfreeze, the original artist of that run, says it was “really moving” to discover how much the character means to people. (Image credit: Image Comics) “It was really moving to see what that character meant to people,” Stelfreeze …
Read More »Elder Scrolls Online: Markarth DLC sets up an explosive finale to the Dark Heart of Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls Online’s year-long Skyrim saga is almost over, but it’s not going out quietly. Creative director Rich lambert says the action is “boiling” from the moment you start the prologue quest, available now for free ahead of the Markarth DLC‘s launch on November 2 for PC, Mac, and …
Read More »The Invincible is a sci-fi FPS coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X from a new studio of former CD Projekt Red and Techland developers
You may not have even heard of Stanisław Lem until now, but chances are that, if you’re reading this, his work will have had an influence on something you’ve enjoyed. Will Wright has acknowledged (opens in new tab) the Polish sci-fi author’s back catalogue as a major influence behind his …
Read More »Marvel imagines Japanese hero Ultraman as the inspirational superhero of our time
Marvel Comics has been home to a plethora of superheroes in its 80+ year history, but this week it’s introducing someone quite different: the Japanese superhero Ultraman. For many the face of Japan’s tokusatsu superhero genre that includes the Power Rangers, Ultraman lands at Marvel this week for a unique …
Read More »Superstar artist J.G. Jones uses his art to raise awareness about rare disease
Along with all of the accomplishments artist J.G. Jones can list on his resume — from his Eisner award nominations, to his 25 years of acclaimed interior and cover work, to his groundbreaking 52 covers for DC’s famed 52 weekly series — the artist has taken on a whole new …
Read More »De Campi and Henderson raise the stakes with Dracula, Motherf**ker
Dracula has been reimagined in countless scenarios, but never quite like Image Comics’ upcoming OGN Dracula, Motherf**ker (opens in new tab). This Quentin Tarantino-esque take on the King of Vampires takes the horror, bloodlust, and domineering control issues of Bram Stoker’s original character and brings him into the heady days …
Read More »Lord of the Rings: Gollum devs on why Gollum is such an interesting hero
Lord of the Rings: Gollum is one of the upcoming games of 2021 that we still haven’t seen gameplay footage for. Although we’ve had the first teaser trailer for the game, it’s been a little harder to get a grip on what it’ll actually be like to play so far. …
Read More »Black Ops Cold War is all about player choice and cool 80s espionage
There is a red door in Black Ops Cold War. You’ll already know that if you caught any of the code name leaks before the official reveal. It drops repeatedly out of the sky and chases you around the memory of Vietnam. I’m not joking, and it’s not even the …
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