I spent much of the weekend, aside from doing chores and working on fulfilling orders for Job Wanted, playing just the demo versions of some truly awesome games.
Comic books or girlfriend?
New Titans ep airs tomorrow
For some reason Cartoon Network is debutin a new episode of Teen Titans on Tuesday. Cartoon Network has announced that a new episode of Teen Titans, “Car Trouble,” will air Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 8:05 p.m. (ET). That’s 7:05 Central time. Whoah, I’m getting WTBS Superstation flashback! I think the weird :05 start time is…
Industry crunch
As I commented last week, bad financial times abound at more companies than just CrossGen. Toystore chain F.A.O. Schwartz is having liquidity problems and Hasbro has closed four more game stores making for a total of 18 this year. The economy is rebounding and consumer purchases are up, but so far things aren’t rosy for…
Green Lantern Christmas Ornament?
Green Lantern Ornament This dude wants one. That is all. (The last post was a bit long.)
Read comics on your cell phone
From The Scoop: FunMail Offers Cell Phone Comics Service As if there wasn’t enough to keep us occupied with our cell phones while driving, FunMail, Inc., a Pleasanton, California-based wireless company, is planning to launch a network that will allow wireless users to read comics via their cell phones. Mobile Comics Network (MCN) allows you…
Whoah.
The Matrix ain’t doin’ so hot. The first movie received a tremendous turnout despite bad reviews because everyone couldn’t resist. Now many fans are skipping this one because the last one sucked and even though their friends are saying it’s “better”, they’re not saying it’s great. Me, I saw “Reloaded” in the theater (matinee) and…
Some classic comedy
The Star Trek Writer’s Construction Kit for Windows gives you the power to write a Star Trek script quickly and easily.
Epic News: No books, just anthology
Instead of launching the new Epic books, which were already pushed back from their original launch date, Marvel’s Epic titles will now be scaled back and released as a quarterly anthology. Worse, our buddy Marc Campbell’s “Northwood Saga” is not discussed as one of the anthologized books.
Bizarre titles win awards
Xeric Grant winners announced The winners are: Alex Fellows – Canvas Jay Hacker – Headstatic Jon “Bean” Hastings, editor – Spark Generators II Neil Kleid – Ninety Candles Joel Rivers – Along the Canadian Leslie Stein – Yeah, It Is! Michael Zittel – Master Catfish