There are two types of board games. First are the group-oriented games, usually light hearted and non-serious in nature. Then there are the deeper and complex games, featuring complicated set-ups and...
Remember when fans were skeptical about Man of Steel composer Hans Zimmer’s ability to create a score worthy of following John William’s seminal original?
It was early on a Tuesday during my rainy commute to the office. Apparently rain makes the world come to a halt on 95 South, so I was stuck, in traffic, with a bunch of other people who were angrily...
May the 4th, 2013 is dubbed Star Wars Day and Free Comic Book Day. It is a time for geeks everywhere to discover a new comic or jump into the world of comics for the first time.
Sometimes we like to step away from video games and play games of a physical type. This column will take a look at a different board game every week. This is The Board Game Fanatic. “Every time I loo...
Day Two of C2E2. Three main things happened today. First, I saw a lot of cosplay and took many pictures, see below. Then, I went to DC’s State of the New 52 panel. Lastly, I interviewed David B...
So today was the first day of C2E2 (Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo). For comic fans out here in the Midwest, it’s the big event for the year. Tons great artist, authors, stores, deals a...
Sony has planned something that should be a hit on the silver screen, by announcing plans to release a movie based on the highly popular Ratchet & Clank series. To anyone that has played an inst...
This week, there were two comics that stood out to me above the rest: Nightwing and Batwoman. Casual observers will notice that for the first time in a while, no Marvel books featured. Cable & X-...
This week on The Comic Fanatic, we have four comics from four different publishers! Probably a first for this column. There were a bunch of very good comics this week (Constantine, Avengers Arena, In...
The first annual Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Championship, Presented by Xbox, will take place next month on April 5-7 in Los Angeles California. Some of the world’s top
If you’re headed up to Boston for PAX East at the end of this month, be sure to check out the Ubisoft booth(s) where attendees can feast their eyes on exclusive sneak peaks of Assassin’s ...
Earlier this week, the polls opened for gamer’s to cast their vote for the 2013 PSN Gamers’ Choice Awards! It’s every gamer’s chance to determine the best downloadable PSN ga...
Going somewhere, Solo? Turns out, he’s not, as Harrison Ford will apparently reprise his role as Han Solo when Star Wars Episode VII is released in 2015.
Tor Books and 343 Industries are getting ready to offer bonus material coming out with the latest book in the Forerunner Saga written by Greg Bear. Set to release March 19th, 2013, Tor and 343 Indust...
Valentine’s Day is approaching, and if you’re one of the many who enjoy chocolate and flowers and excessive amounts of pink and red junk, then why not spread the love with these adorable ...