FFORGED IN THE FIRES OF WAR, RAISED IN THE CARNAGE OF BLOOD AND STEEL, DRIVEN BY AVARICE AND VENGEANCE…THIS IS THE WORLD OF FANTOS, THE SETTING OF A NEW CARD GAME FROM IMP HOUSE, WHICH HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO LIFE BY ILLUSTRATOR MIKE LARICCIA. SOME OF YOU may recognize Larricia’s name from his phenomenal run […]
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WHEN PEOPLE GENERALLY TALK ABOUT MONSTERS, IT’S USUALLY THE HORROR MOVIE VARIETY…DRACULA, FRANKENSTEIN, FREDDY KRUEGER, MICHEAL MYERS, AND SO ON. WHAT MOST FORGET IS THAT HISTORY IS CHOCK FULL OF “MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES, ANCIENT GODS AND GROTESQUE demons” just as eager to haunt our nightmares. This week’s clubhouse guest, however, has not forgotten those hidden horrors […]
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What kind of insanity is this? I have a crowdfunding post with NO COMICS?! It’s true. But if you take the stories from the anthology and mash ’em together with the pictures from the card game, it’s…kinda comic book-y. Any way you look at it, these are some great bits of geeky goodness, so feast […]
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In a world where reboots run rampant, it’s good to see someone doing something original for a change (or at least putting a new spin on something). Chet Phillips’ Kaiju Baseball cards are just that—a neat twist on two great American past times: baseball and kaiju… okay, so maybe we co-opted the latter from Japanese […]
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Just over two years ago, I bit the bullet and purchased a pack of the “Zendikar” expansion of the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering, rekindling an obsession from (literally) decades past. Since then, I’ve gone from childish excitement to all-consuming obsession and back, dragging friends and family with me. As a part of my […]
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It’s an odd week when I can say that Magic: The Gathering has been a major topic of discussion among denizens of the Internet. A few days ago, now-former Gizmodo intern Alyssa Bereznak published a snarky blog about an ill-fated OkCupid date with former Magic world champion Jon Finkel. Not surprisingly, she was given the full […]