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Social media meets magic in Image Comics’ new series The Marked

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 9, 2019
in :  Comics & Toys
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Think magic isn’t real? Well I ran a wizard over just the other day, using the spell of Expecto Petroleum. HA! Now imagine the power of magic, if it were channelled through an even more primal and powerful force that keeps the world turning: Social media. That’s the idea behind The Marked, which combines the power of influencers with spellcasting as the next generation of wizards protect the world from malevolent magic running amok.

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Russian folklore meets Blade Runner in Aftershock Comic’s Dead Kings

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 19, 2018
in :  Comics & Toys
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Plagued by the ramifications of a techno-magic world now thirty years gone, Thrice-Nine is a dirty folklore world that limps along, degenerating into a place filled with paranoia and poison. Sasha Vasnetsov thought he’d escaped all that, but when news comes that his younger brother has been kidnapped by the secret police, he finds himself dragged back into the madness with a simple goal—to find his brother.

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Nine Parchments review – Frying sorcerers

By Geoffrey Tim
December 8, 2017
in :  Gaming, Reviews
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There’s fun to be had here, if you’re able to play it with others. Alone, Nine Parchments is a dull slog. Play with others, and it becomes an electrifying slice of pandemonium.

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Stardew Valley’s publisher shares more on their next magic-themed RPG

By Alessandro Barbosa
September 13, 2017
in :  Gaming
3

The follow-up to Stardew Valley is trading in water for wands and rakes for flying brooms, as you set out on building your own path through a magical school.

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Gaming

One spell is already breaking every boss in Nioh

By Alessandro Barbosa
February 10, 2017
in :  Gaming
2

Nioh is an incredibly gruelling game, and especially so when you go tow to toe with many of the game's boss battles. But one spell is changing that in favour if the players, and breaking the game.

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Gaming

Final Fantasy XV – Elemancy and magic crafting guide

By Darryn Bonthuys
November 30, 2016
in :  Gaming
2

Magic is a different beast in Final Fantasy XV. Here's a few tips and secrets on how to get the most out of Elemancy.

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We review FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM – A solid spin-off with its own identity

By Noelle Adams
November 24, 2016
in :  Reviews
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A solidly entertaining, surprisingly adult Harry Potter spin-off that improves as it progresses.

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Comics & Toys

The many spells and powers of Doctor Strange

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 13, 2016
in :  Comics & Toys, Entertainment, Gaming
4

Here’s a breakdown of why Doctor Strange is such a threat to any danger that comes knocking on the doors of his sanctum sanctorum.

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