Flickering Myth

Geek Culture | Movies, TV, Comic Books & Video Games

Video Game Review – Gravitar: Recharged

by

Villordsutch reviews Gravitar: Recharged on the Nintendo Switch… Why do we do it?  Why do we punish ourselves so much, especially when we know the torment it’s causing?  What’s worse is when the object of such torment is the thing we love.  What is it they say, “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger!”?  Is […]

Video Game Review – Ruggnar

by

Villordsutch reviews Ruggnar on the Nintendo Switch… Ruggnar, new from PID Games and developers Swords N’ Wands, will no doubt have numerous dwarves downing their pickaxes and writing angry letters to those responsible for its release.  A dwarf’s life isn’t all about gold and beards you know!?  They also like Mithril and ale!   Ruggnar, on […]

Video Game Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge

by

Villordsutch reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge… Words cannot explain the mixed emotions I felt with the announcement of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge from Dotemu, developer Tribute Games and Nickelodeon. The spiritual successor to the original arcade classic, the machine I ploughed numerous £1 coins into back in Southport as a lonely […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge gets release date trailer and Casey Jones unlockable

by

After months of teasing us with bodacious gameplay footage for the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, Dotemu and developer Tribute Games, in partnership with Nickelodeon, have finally given us the release date and it’s less than a week away, as the game is set to arrive this coming Thursday, June 16th!  And if […]

Evil Corp – Board Game Review

by

Villordsutch reviews Evil Corp… Have you ever wanted to be a member of the high-ranking Global Elite, if not higher?  The string pullers of the puppet masters?  Those that look down on the 1% as they play with billions?  Well if you unbox the board game Evil Corp then you can pretend to be one […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning #1

by

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning #1… The USS Voyager has finally returned to the comic book pages thanks to IDW Publishing.  This isn’t a One-Shot special either.  Nope, this is an honest-to-goodness four-issue story, titled Seven’s Reckoning, which has been penned by Dave Baker (Star Trek: Waypoint), with art and colours being […]

World of Warcraft: Shadowlands trailer and release date revealed

by

Blizzard Entertainment has today revealed the release date for the eighth expansion of the world’s most popular MMORPG, World of Warcraft.  Entitled World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, this latest expansion will see the dwellers of Azeroth break the mortal veil and journey through to the far reaches of the afterlife on the 27th October 2020; mere […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Hell’s Mirror

by

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Hell’s Mirror… Khan once again returns to the Star Trek Universe, though here we’re not palmed off with a Benedict Cumberbatch “John Harrison” Khan – this the real deal!  Except here the seasoned comic book scribe (J.M. DeMatteis) has rather rudely plopped him in an alternate universe.  A universe in which […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #2

by

Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #2… Scott and David Tipton return with issue #2 of this extra special IDW Publishing release “Too Long a Sacrifice”, which brings more ‘lurking death’ to the shadows of Deep Space Nine.  There are so many twists, turns and hidden mysteries attached to […]