Can you imagine what it’s like being responsible for bringing characters fans have come to know and love over 7 seasons of TV to the comic page? That’s the duty Buffy artist Georges Jeanty shouldered when Joss Whedon handpicked him for the gig. Fazed? Hardly. Jeanty was too busy enjoying his comics, sci-fi and horror to notice the pressure.
A special one-shot ships today from Dark Horse---just in time for the holidays. Buffy fans might not get their favorite witch gift-wrapped under the tree this year, but they can get a generous dose of Willow action. Guest artist Karl Moline answers some of our pressing questions after the jump.
It’s not every day that a Lara Croft or Sephiroth comes along. Video game characters need to be original and captivating because, more often than not, players will be spending hours upon hours with them. Unfortunately they rarely are more than soulless, badass marines or semi-retarded femme fatales. Last year saw hundreds of releases, but only a handful of truly notable characters that not only added to the gameplay, but looked good doing it.
Prince of Persia is a very long lived gaming franchise going all the way back to 1989 with Prince of Persia for the Atari and NES. The series was revamped from a two-dimensional to a three-dimensional game with the trilogy from Ubisoft, subtitled The Sands of Time, Warrior Within, and The Two Thrones. Once again, Prince of Persia has been reinvented by Ubisoft, introducing an entirely new art style, while still holding to the spectacular acrobatics made popular by The Sands of Time. Read the full story
Added on March 11, 2010
