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Saturday, 16 January 2077
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After much debate (and some requests) I have signed up with crowdfunding service Patreon to better support future blogging efforts. You can find my Patreon page here and more information after the jump.
After much debate (and some requests) I have signed up with crowdfunding service Patreon to better support future blogging efforts. You can find my Patreon page here and more information after the jump.
Monday, 1 September 2025
Blogging Roundup: 1 June to 1 September 2025
News
- Updated sales figures for Brandon Sanderson and Sarah J. Maas revealed
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV announced
- First trailer for Fallout Season 2 revealed
- Original planned author of the Dragonlance Chronicles not announced for the very first time (debunked)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel legacy show announces main cast
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 confirmed to be in production
- Mel Brooks to return with Spaceballs 2
- Star Trek: Strange New Worlds to end with shorter fifth season
- Trailer for Alien: Earth released
- Owlcat developing Expanse video game inspired by Mass Effect
- Mass Effect TV series gains showrunner, moving forwards
- Joe Abercrombie's The Devils optioned by James Cameron
Reviews
- Doctor Who: Season 15
- Doctor Who: Season 14
- Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
- Foundation: Season 2
- Doctor Who: Season 13
- Doctor Who: Season 12
- Doctor Who: Season 11
- Doctor Who: Season 10
- This is Free Trader Beowulf: A System History of Traveller by Shannon Appelcline
- Doctor Who: Season 9
- Doctor Who: Season 8
- Doctor Who: Season 7
- Written on the Dark by Guy Gavriel Kay
- Doctor Who: Series 15 (Season 41)
- The Alters
- Doctor Who: Series 14 (Season 40)
- The Devils by Joe Abercrombie
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Doctor Who: Series 13 (Season 39) - Flux
Articles
- Where to Start: Traveller Buyer's Guide
- Franchise Familiariser: Traveller
- RIP Jim Shooter
- Where to Start with Classic Doctor Who?
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Sunday, 1 June 2025
Blogging Roundup: 1 March to 1 June 2025
The Wertzone
News
- Doctor Who springs shocking season cliffhanger
- Wheel of Time TV series cancelled after three seasons
- JV Jones answering fan questions on Reddit tomorrow
- Yellowjackets renewed for Season 4
- Updated version of original STALKER trilogy to be released next week
- Grand Theft Auto VI delayed to May 2026, as was foretold in the ancient texts
- Philip Pullman's final Book of Dust novel, The Rose Field, will be released this October
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered announced and released
- Bethesda to announce The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered tomorrow
- Star Wars: Zero Company announced
- Mighty board game series Command & Colors licences Star Wars
- Iconic fantasy cartographer Karen Wynn Fonstad's maps are looking for a new home
- No Life Forsaken, the new Malazan novel by Steven Erikson, gets release date
- First trailer for Murderbot released
- Doctor Who celebrates 20th anniversary of its revival
- Terry Brooks announces semi-retirement from writing
- JV Jones completes Endlords, the penultimate Sword of Shadows novel
Reviews
- Andor: Season 2
- Doctor Who: Series 12 (Season 38)
- The Rose in Darkness by Danie Ware
- The Last of Us Part II
- Atomfall
- Tactical Breach Wizards
- A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett
- Avowed
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Articles
Atlas of Ice and Fire
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Sunday, 2 March 2025
Blogging Roundup: 1 December 2024 to 1 March 2025
The Wertzone
News
- SKYBLIVION developers re-commit to 2025 release
- Warner Brothers shuts down iconic studio Monolith Productions
- Akiva Goldsman developing three Irwin Allen reboots for television
- Amazon resurrects CULTURE TV project, based on the Iain M. Banks novels
- Netflix and Wizards of the Coast put FORGOTTEN REALMS TV series into development
- BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER legacy sequel series in development
- Netflix's THE SANDMAN to end with Season 2
- Rebecca Yarros sells 12 million copies of her EMPYREAN series in under two years
- New MURDERBOT editions criticised for poor quality
- Further allegations against Neil Gaiman emerge
- Martha Wells's MURDERBOT DIARIES series gets omnibus editions
- CD Projet Red formally announces THE WITCHER IV
- Glenn Cook to publish four new BLACK COMPANY novels
- Games Workshop & Amazon agree to proceed with a WARHAMMER 40,000 screen project
Reviews
- The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers
- Age of Empires II Definitive Edition Chronicles: Battle for Greece
- Exodus: The Archimedes Engine by Peter F. Hamilton
- Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
- System Collapse by Martha Wells
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
- Wind & Truth by Brandon Sanderson
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
- Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment by Jason Schreier
- The History of the World Begins in Ice by Kate Elliott
- Fear the Walking Dead: Season 1
Articles
- RIP Michelle Trachtenberg
- RIP Viktor Antonov
- RIP Chris Moore
- RIP David Lynch
- The Longest SFF Novels of All Time (2025 update)
Atlas of Ice and Fire
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Monday, 21 October 2024
I'm on BlueSky!
Yes, I am at The New Place as well.
I remain active on the existing platforms for the time being, but with a huge number of my contacts setting up shop over on BlueSky, it seemed logical to set up an account there as well.
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Blogging Roundup: 1 May to 1 September 2024
The Wertzone
News
- Brandon Sanderson achieves another Kickstarter success
- New Guy Gavriel Kay novel confirmed for 2025
- Warner Brothers releases trailer for LORD OF THE RINGS: WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM
- BLAKE'S 7 to get Blu-Ray release with new model vfx
- Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter to star onstage in WAITING FOR GODOT
- NBC and Peacock drop BATTLESTAR GALACTICA reboot reboot plans
- Further allegations against Neil Gaiman emerge
- New DOCTOR WHO spinoff mini-series announced
- Robert Downey Jr., the Russo Brothers and Stephen McFeely to return to the MCU in AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY
- Steven Erikson confirms his Malazan WITNESS trilogy is now a quartet
- Paramount+ cancels HALO TV series
- The time Ronald D. Moore almost adapted Anne McCaffrey's DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN for television
- Deadline reports on DOCTOR WHO's fortunes for the BBC and Disney+
- Marvel tries to lure the Russo Brothers back to the fold
- Neil Gaiman accused of sexual assault by two women
- A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS castmembers announced
- Electronic Arts announce release window for new DRAGON AGE game
- China Mieville completes 1,000-page new novel
- RED DWARF to return (again)
- HOUSE OF THE DRAGON and RINGS OF POWER both get second season trailers
- Warner Brothers announce new LORD OF THE RINGS film for 2026
Reviews
- Grave Expectations by Alice Bell
- Battlestar Galactica: Deadlock - Complete Edition
- Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughan & Cliff Chiang
- Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland
- Homeworld 3
Articles
Atlas of Ice and Fire
- Historical Maps of the Forgotten Realms 08: The Rise of Imaskar, Coramshan and Jhaamdath
- Historical Maps of the Forgotten Realms 07: The Elven Reconstruction and the Era of Skyfire
- Stellar Cartography: Homeworld (revisited)
- Historical Maps of the Forgotten Realms 06: The Fourth and Fifth Crown Wars
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Sunday, 1 January 2023
Blogging Roundup: 1 October to 31 December 2022
The Wertzone
News
- YELLOWJACKETS renewed for a third season
- Amazon to develop multiple WARHAMMER 40,000 projects with Henry Cavill to produce and star
- Henry Cavill replaced as Superman amidst major DC shakeup
- THE NEVERS cancelled at HBO
- DUNE: PART TWO wraps shooting
- Idris Elba joins CYBERPUNK 2077: PHANTOM LIBERTY
- Idea for PORTAL 3 floated at Valve
- Eaglemoss model projects to continue with other companies
- BBC confirms new DOCTOR WHO companion
- Netflix releases trailer for DRAGON AGE: ABSOLUTION
- CARNIVAL ROW Season 2 gets airdate and confirmation it will not return
- HBO cancels WESTWORLD after four seasons
- SANDMAN renewed for a second season at Netflix
- HBO's LAST OF US adaptation to launch on 15 January
- New DEUS EX video game in development
- THE WITCHER renewed for a fourth season, but without Henry Cavill
- George R.R. Martin confirms he was a HOMEWORLD player, confirming status as man of culture
- CD Projekt confirm a remake of the original WITCHER game is in development
- James Gunn appointed head of DC films, animation and television
- George R.R. Martin offers further update on THE WINDS OF WINTER, estimats the book is over 75% complete
- Amazon release first teaser image for the FALLOUT TV series
- Disney+ becomes the international home for DOCTOR WHO as part of a major revamp of the franchise
- Damon Lindelof to write a STAR WARS movie
- DOCTOR WHO special sets new records and tees up the show's 60th anniversary year
- Latest STAR TREK: PICARD trailer features a new starship Enterprise
- Ian Cameron Esslemont's new MALAZAN novel finally gets a release date...and controversial cover art
- DUNGEONS & DRAGONS to get two new novels to tie in with upcoming movie
- CD Projekt Red announce multiple new WITCHER games, new IP and CYBERPUNK 2077 sequel
Reviews
Articles
Atlas of Ice and Fire
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms: The Full Guide
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 39: Waterdeep
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 38: Unther & Threskel
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 37: Underhome (The Deep Realm)
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 36: Ulgarth & the Utter East
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 35: Turmish
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 34: Thesk
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 33: Thay
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 32: Tethyr
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 31: Sossal
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 30: Sespech
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 29: Sembia
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 28: Samarach, Tashalar & Thindol
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 27: Rashemen
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 26: Nimbral
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 25: Narfell
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 24: Murghôm & Semphar
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 23: Mulhorand
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 22: Moonshae
Saturday, 1 October 2022
Blogging Roundup: 1 August to 30 September 2022
News
- Netflix's AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER remake in post-production, announces remainder of main cast
- Marvel's BLADE loses director just ahead of shooting
- Marvel finally confirms DEADPOOL 3 for 2024, starring Deadpool and Wolverine
- HBO drops trailer for THE LAST OF US
- IRON WIDOW optioned for film
- New Vince Gilligan show lands on Apple TV+ with two-season order
- The world's most expensive video game crosses the half billion dollar barrier
- J. Michael Straczynski calls on BABYLON 5 fans to help boost the show's reboot chances
- Biggest video game leak for 20 years sees GRAND THEFT AUTO VI and DIABLO IV secrets unveiled
- Amazon greenlights BLADE RUNNER 2099 TV mini-series
- Tor Books publish a new, and possibly erroneous, WHEEL OF TIME world map
- PAPER GIRLS cancelled at Amazon, despite being excellent
- Eman Esfani cast as the live-action Ezra in STAR WARS: AHSOKA
- WARLORD CHRONICLES TV series greenlit by Bad Wolf and ITVX
- CYBERPUNK 2077: PHANTOM LIBERTY announced
- After 16 years, 63 books and 26,881 pages, THE HORUS HERESY is finally coming to an end
- Miguel Sapochnik stepping down as HOUSE OF THE DRAGON co-showrunner
- Vince Gilligan returning to science fiction with new TV project
- New STAR TREK movie loses director to FANTASTIC FOUR
- Amazon possibly lining up to buy Electronic Arts
- HOUSE OF THE DRAGON renewed for Season 2
- SANDMAN surprise-drops a bonus episode
- PLANESCAPE to return in 2023
- Embracer Group buys Middle-earth Enterprises, acquires video game rights to Middle-earth and possible film rights
- FALLOUT TV series using a brand-new, never-before-seen location in the franchise: Vault 32
- Uganda to bid to hold the first-ever African WorldCon
Reviews
Articles
Atlas of Ice and Fire
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 21: Mintarn & Orlumbor
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 20: The Silver Marches of Luruar
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 19: Luiren
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 18: Lapaliiya & Tharsult
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 17: Lantan
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 16: Impiltur
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 15: Hartsvale
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 14: Halruaa
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 13: The Island Kingdoms of the Northern Trackless Sea
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 12: Evermeet
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 11: Evereska
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 10: Erlkazar
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 09: Durpar, Estagund & Var the Golden
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 08: Dambrath
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 07: Damara
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 06: Cormyr
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 05: Chondath
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 04: Chessenta
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 03: Calimshan
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 02: Amn
- Nations of the Forgotten Realms 01: Aglarond
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