News
Post-Apocalyptic E3
Lots of post-apocalyptic games revealed at E3 2013 The big news of E3 was obviously the struggle between the PS4 and the Xbox One. That's not really of interest to…
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Fiction Reviews
Book review: The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius Editor: John Joseph Adams Genre: Science Fiction Anthology Publisher: Tor Note: This review is being…
Fiction Reviews
Review: A Departure by Tom Ward
A Departure by Tom Ward is a post-apocalyptic coming of age story. In a heartbeat Michael's life is good. He's in love and about to leave home for university. Things…
Movie Reviews
LOVE, a movie about isolation
The movie cover for LOVE caught my attention more than the description. Most of the space is space and down there in the bottom corner is an astronaut just siting…
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Be Prepared! With Coursera
Fancy joining me on a FREE Disaster Preparedness Course? Of course you do. Fortunately, with Coursera, you can do just that. Coursera is an online resource allowing you to access…
Movies
I accidentally watched the Tekken movie
I turned on the TV this morning and apparently I had stumbled onto the Tekkenmovie. A handsome Asian guy was running parkour style through what looked like a Chinese favela policed by cyber…
Movies
Are you excited about After Earth?
After Earth, starring (Will and) Jaden Smith as warrior types from the future who crash land on Earth hundreds of years after humankind flees from it. The thing is, I really wanted to…
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I want HEAP (a post-apocalyptic battle card game)
One of my favorite things about apocalyptic shows and movies and the no-holds-barred "design" on everything from the outfits to the vehicles. Well, Card games are an acquired taste for a…
Television
Defiance [the show]
Defiance is a SyFy original show about a race of aliens who sought refuge on Earth only to accidentally terraform the planet into a whole new, and dangerous world for…
Understanding Your Surroundings
Tower Defense, The Apocalypse, and YOU!
Tower defense games are games in which you have a limited amount or resources available to build towers to defend your safe space from waves of enemies. Each wave defeated…