With a Kickstarter nearing the mid way point, we check out the first two issues of The Saturn Effect: Alpha, a sci-fi series by Chris Moses and Francesco Mazzoli which follows up on the pair’s initial webcomic, The Saturn Effect: Ajax. Can this new comic be a worthy follow up or will it end up lost in space?
The adage ‘the whole being greater than the sum of its parts’ is put to the test by Magna Comix with the release of The Modern Frankenstein. Offering a modern twist on the Shelley classic, Magna have assembled a stellar team in superstar writer Paul Cornell, artist extraordinaire Emma Vieceli and the colour and lettering powerhouse couple of Pippa and Simon Bowland. Have Magna put together the pieces for a monster success or is this one comic that lightning can’t bring to life?
With the Milford Green Saga still fresh in our minds, we check out Mikael Hankonen’s fantastical webcomic, Year in Hereafter, about a group of young men who are transported to another world in order to battle a destructive mystical entity.
With a kickstarter campaign currently in full swing for the oversized collected edition, we check out Samuel George London and Mikael Hankonen’s The Milford Green Saga. Is this series, about a Victorian village bearing witness to an alien Invasion, out of this world?
With a Kickstarter campaign currently running, we check out issue one of God Summoner. A story about the machinations of another world as its ruler seeks the fabled God Summoner to consolidate her power, as forces close to her try and stop her. But is this comic as heavenly as the title implies, or will […]
We return to the universe of Dylan Klein and Lane Brettschneider’s Starside, where once we checked out their opening journey through its space, now we catch up on the latest instalments of this space opera about a man trying to find his way home.
We take a look at the first three issues of Shark of War, a digitally rendered action adventure about a genetically engineered Shark that becomes America’s greatest weapon. Can this comic make all others leave the waters or is it simply a small fish in a big sea?
Brigantia #1 and 2 by Christopher Mole and Melissa Tender is an historical (esque) fictional series about the protector Goddess of ancient Britain who finds herself thrust to the present day thanks to her enemy. Can this series find itself enough Believers or will it end up being forgotten?
Part of their new TKO shorts collection, Hand Me Down from Alex Paknadel, Jen Hickman and Simon Bowland is a slice of suburban, supernatural story-telling that is every bit as compelling as TKO’s more ambitious and high profile books like Sentient or Sara.
This week, Heavy Metal Entertainment’s previously new comic book line, Magma Comix, gets underway with the first issue Chasing the Dragon by the imprint’s head honcho, Denton J Tipton. But can this title fly under the weight of being the imprint’s first release?