99% of the time, I am all about the heroes. I like living in a world where the good guys win. But, having said that, I love a good villain! Blofeld, Jaws, Deathstroke and Batroc the Leaper are just a few of the villians I look forward to encountering in a movie, book, game or comic. These are the ones who really challenge the heroes, who push them to the limit. Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – In Praise of the Villains
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Playing Around – Explore Your Dark Side
It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to all things spooky – though, for some of us, that’s all year long. But if you’re in the mood for something that’s more on the fun side of scary, there are plenty of board games to choose from. And Wonder Forge has released one that lets you enjoy playing the role of a villain for a change – Disney Villainous. Continue reading Playing Around – Explore Your Dark Side
GW1 Issue 128 – Monster Mash
We turned to the dark side for this month’s Meeplecast. Yes, for our Halloween episode we’re talking about our favorite monsters and villains! But first, we have updates on Con on the Cob, which is coming up November 9-12 – and we want to see you there. And even though it was a bit of a light news week in the geek world, we do have a couple of movie and tv updates to share. Listen now! Continue reading GW1 Issue 128 – Monster Mash
Miss Dawn’s Musings – A Good Start
Whether in comics or on television or at the movies, a well-told origin story is a satisfying experience. You get the background of the character, their strengths and faults and how they came to be. And when it comes to heroes and villains, you get at least some of the motivations that drive them in whatever quest they may be on. Continue reading Miss Dawn’s Musings – A Good Start
Miss Dawn’s Musings – Here’s to the Bad Guys
If you follow my blog or twitter, or regularly listen to one of my podcasts, it should come as no surprise that I like villains. It’s just one of those things – some people side with the good guys and others side with the bad. I find them to be more interesting characters across the board. Continue reading Miss Dawn’s Musings – Here’s to the Bad Guys