Geek Culture Reviews

Rob reviews Quest For Infamy on Nintendo Switch... Quest For Infamy is a love letter to a genre that time has forgotten. At one time the classic point-and-click adventure was the bread and butter to every console on the market. With titles such as Monkey Island, Sam & Max, and Broken Sword being the prominent ones in my experience. Aiming to capture the greatness of this once-proud genre is Ratalika Games with their title: Quest For Infamy .  Initially released back in 2014 on PC, Quest For Infamy sees you play as the drifter, William Roehm as he makes his way to the town of Volksville to view an upcoming execution. Before heading to the town square, you'll be able to explore the town and meet a few of its eclectic citizens. Sooner or later you'll then find yourself at the execution and it's here where Quest For Infamy begins.  Unlike other point-and-click adventures, Quest For Infamy allows you to choose what vocation makes for Roehm's backg...

Rob reviews Snake Volume #1... Snake is a tale of Outlaws and reputation that's set within the old west of the American Frontier. Written by,  Chuck Amadori , with art and colours by, Alexandre Reis & Nimesh Morarji , Snake focuses its narrative on Eliza - a kick-ass Outlaw with one big reputation.  The story to Snake is fairly interesting although it borrows a lot from other Wild West stories. Eliza (aka Snake) is a famed Outlaw whose reputation proceeds her. Fed up with her old life, she's broken away from her gang and is forging her path in the Frontier. To right her many wrongs she's returned home, and not only sets about cleaning up the town - but she might also lay some old ghosts to rest too.  Amadori does a good job in balancing things between setting up Eliza's character, and plenty of world-building. The majority of the opening issue is spent on introducing us to the citizens of Cambra and the town's resident bad guy; Zeke. It ...

Humanoids Announces A Portion of Proceeds from MAKHNO: UKRAINIAN FREEDOM FIGHTER Will Be Donated To Benefit the Ukraine... Humanoids has announced that a portion of the proceeds from the sale of their upcoming graphic novel MAKHNO: UKRAINIAN FREEDOM FIGHTER will be donated to the Ukrainian nonprofit organization Razom , which supplies medical aid to Ukrainian fighters on the front lines.  MAKHNO: UKRAINIAN FREEDOM FIGHTER by Philippe Thirault ( Miss: Better Living Through Crime ) and Roberto Zagh i ( Tex Willer ) is the spellbinding true story of the infamous Ukrainian anarchist and revolutionary Nestor Makhno. ' In early 20th century Ukraine, anarchist Nestor Makhno, the son of peasants, was among the most heroic and colorful figures of the Russian Revolution, encouraging his people to find and embrace social and economic self-determination. MAKHNO is the story of a military strategist who tirelessly defied both the Bolsheviks and the Germans to protect his homeland...