Kara O'Connor

ComiXology Going Prime: Here’s the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

ComiXology Going Prime: Here’s the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Internet retailer Amazon purchased digital comics pioneer ComiXology this past spring and then appeared to successfully maneuver technical turbulence and lower prices. But is the merge good for the comic industry in the long run, or will creators ultimately suffer as a result?   ComiXology has been the leader in digital comic books since its […]

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold: Conan, Adventure Time, TMNT: Krang and 7%

From the Comic Hold: Conan, Adventure Time, TMNT: Krang and 7%

Diversity, that is what was in my comic hold this last week.

 Ryan Thomason

Gaming From a Galaxy: Battleloot Adventure

Gaming From a Galaxy: Battleloot Adventure

I have no time for gaming beyond the one night a week I give myself to play two or three hours of Fallout 3 for the PC (I’m that far behind).

 Alan Smithee

From The Redbox – Zero Dark Thirty

From The Redbox – Zero Dark Thirty

When a movie comes from every major movie award season so critically praised, I immediately get my guard up…because I’ve realized something in the last couple of years. I really have a unique taste in cinema.

 Ryan Thomason

Adventure Time: Puhoy, Review

Adventure Time: Puhoy, Review

Mmm. Pillow fort fantasies.

 Ryan Thomason

Rambling Thoughts on the Walking Dead Season 3 Finale, Pssst. (Whatever)

Rambling Thoughts on the Walking Dead Season 3 Finale, Pssst.  (Whatever)

I’m feeling rather indifferent after the Season 3 Finale. As someone who read the first compendium of The Walking Dead comic, I’ll be honest, I was expecting a bit more.

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold (Dark Horse Comics): Conan #14 and a new Star Wars Comic

From the Comic Hold (Dark Horse Comics): Conan #14 and a new Star Wars Comic

I read up two comics from Dark Horse this week, Conan the Barbarian #14 and Star Wars Legacy #1 – Prisoner of the Floating World, with mixed reactions.

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold: Star Wars #3

From the Comic Hold: Star Wars #3

Everything I know about the original Star Wars is slowly spinning and I don’t know if I should make it stop.

 

A Tomb Raider Retrospective

A Tomb Raider Retrospective

The original Tomb Raider series is a puzzle based platformer. You could go hours at a time without seeing other people or animals. You were very alone and very isolated. When you did see someone or something it usually scared you so bad you had a heart attack. And there were actual tombs filled with […]

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold: Star Trek, TNG: Hive #4 (of 4)

From the Comic Hold: Star Trek, TNG: Hive #4 (of 4)

Like a bad episode of Star Trek, you only finish it because it’s Trek.

 Ryan Thomason

From the (Digital) Comic Hold: Seven Percent

From the (Digital) Comic Hold: Seven Percent

What happens when a man can unlock 93% of the potential of the mind through a Psion Machine? Well, bad things.

 Ryan Thomason

AfterShokz Sportz M2 headset, Review

AfterShokz Sportz M2 headset, Review

I was excited, but skeptical, could they really work, especially for someone like myself that wears hearing aids? I should have been prepared with the outcome. First, I want to put some perspective on these headphones and where I’m coming at from my viewpoint and why I may have a totally different set of reasoning […]

 Ryan Thomason

WPR Takes A Look At The First Ever Digital Comic Exclusive At Emerald City Comic Con

WPR Takes A Look At The First Ever Digital Comic Exclusive At Emerald City Comic Con

Emerald City Comic Con is under way today, and on everyones badge is a free Atomic Robo digital comic from ComiXology!

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold: Star Wars #2

From the Comic Hold: Star Wars #2

Yeah, this came out a couple of weeks ago, but I’m playing catch up with my hold.

 Ryan Thomason

From the Comic Hold: Conan the Barbarian #13

From the Comic Hold: Conan the Barbarian #13

New artist on this series,, Mirko Colak brings a distinctly new style to the mix, and I’m wishing he’d been around this whole time.

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