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Comic Book Review – Star Trek: New Visions – “What Pain It Is To Drown”

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: New Visions – “What Pain It Is To Drown”… Pulled down to a world made entirely of water, the Enterprise is in danger of literally flooding — while Spock and McCoy discover a sinister purpose behind this bizarre planet. John Byrne’s latest Star Trek: New Visions Photoplay release, titled “What Pain […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek Boldly Go #12

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek Boldly Go #12… The shocking conclusion of “Whom God Destroys”! Kirk and Eurydice remain trapped on the planet Antos IV, while Garth of Izar makes his move to assume command of the Endeavour in orbit above them! Star Trek Boldly Go #12 from Mike Johnson and art from Megan Levans wastes […]

Pokémon TCG Shining Legends and Shining Legends Elite Trainer Box now available

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The latest expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, titled Shining Legends, is now available to buy in stores across the UK.  This new expansion comes with over 70 brand new cards, featuring not only Shining Pokémon, but also – taken from across Pokémon’s history – both Legendary and Mythical Pokémon. For the first time in […]

Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams – Crazy Diamond Review

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Villordsutch reviews Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “Crazy Diamond”… This week’s Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams takes its inspiration from the story originally titled “Sales Pitch”, which was published way back in 1954 within Future magazine, now here delivered in 2017 under the new moniker of “Crazy Diamond”. This reimagined version has been written by […]

Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams – The Commuter Review

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Villordsutch reviews Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “The Commuter”… The latest serving of Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, titled “The Commuter”, was originally published way back in 1953 within the Science Fiction magazine Amazing Stories, and is now brought up to date by Jack Thorne (creator of the excellent Fades) and directed by Tom Harper […]

THEC64 Mini arrives at Milan Games Week, watch a promo here

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Right now over at the Milan Games Week in Italy, THEC64 Mini is getting it first public outing.  Numerous gamers will be strolling by and seeing the officially licensed machine that honours the Commodore 64; a machine from the real era of gaming.  With sixty-four classic games, which include Uridium, Impossible Mission and Monty on the Run, […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek Boldly Go #11

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek Boldly Go #11… After the summer break we return to Star Trek Boldly Go touching on the past, and a turning point in the Federation’s history with Captain Garth and the return of Eurydice along with her daughter Thalia, who we last saw in Star Trek ongoing #45. With our story […]

Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams – The Hood Maker Review

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Villordsutch reviews Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: The Hood Maker… Channel 4’s first episode of the Electric Dreams series, based upon the works of one of the greatest writers within the realms of science-fiction, Philip K. Dick, has just aired. Tonight’s episode, The Hood Maker, was originally published way back in 1955 and the core essence […]

The Ulitmatest Battle arrives on Steam free-to-play

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Arriving on Steam is the fantastically titled The Ultimatest Battle, from indie french developers Ediogames.  This free-to-play game blends together the best elements of such games as Worms, Team Fortress 2 and Super Smash Brothers, to deliver a fast-paced addictive competitive 2D real-time arena shooter.  And yes, it’s free to play…In the “UB” universe, players embody […]