Jul 15, 2019
This was....interesting. https://matthewjconstantine.com/2019/07/15/tabletop-rpg-review-over-the-edge/
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This was....interesting. https://matthewjconstantine.com/2019/07/15/tabletop-rpg-review-over-the-edge/
The Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie ActuSF ("ActuSF Prize for Alternate History") has announced its selection of nominees for its 2025 selection, including graphic novels – among them, Bryan Talbot, for the French edition of Grandville: Force Majeure
Free League Publishing Announces a New Edition of the Classic RPG Twilight: 2000
Free League Publishing Announces a New Edition of the Classic RPG Twilight: 2000 #RPG
A new edition of the classic roleplaying game Twilight: 2000 was announced today by Free League Publishing, makers of the ALIEN RPG, in partnership with Game Designers’ Workshop and Amargosa Press. The new edition goes back to the roots of the franchise with a boxed set for sandbox roleplaying in the devastation of World War III. It will come to Kickstarter in August, to be released in early…
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In The Peripheral, Gibson gives us not one future, but two, both existing in relation to one another, both on each other’s periphery. In one future, it is perhaps the mid-21st century (Gibson is never specific) and we are plunged into a rural America taken to a certain logical, if depressing extreme. There, a professional gamer named Flynne Fisher subs for her enhanced ex-Marine PSTD brother in a hyper-realistic virtual game. In the game, drones known as “paparazzi” swarm around a strange building and its stranger occupants. While her brother saw real combat, Flynne experienced her own trauma in a “virtual” combat simulation. Gibson explores our current culture of gaming through the eyes of a woman who actually suffered her own kind of PTSD after taking out an opponent online.
Chris Lites reviews The Peripheral by William Gibson.
These words are infecting you, one letter at a time. If William S. Burroughs was right, and “language is a virus,” then Max Barry’s Lexicon turns the idea into the literal truth.
Chris Lites reviews Lexicon by Max Barry.
“She flips ahead — the photographs aren’t in any kind of chronological order….” Therein lies the book’s central premise. Time is a collection of moments we bind up in albums to make stories. Time itself has no story, no order.
Chris Lites reviews The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes