On the latest installment of Sit DOWN Sunday (hosted on “Pumpkin” Patrick Thomas Parnell’s YouTube channel Riot Press Productions), The Splintering founder Bogeyman Blake Worrell
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Box Art Bombshells: “Vampire – Master of Darkness” (SEGA Game Gear, Festival of Dread Special)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering‘s month-long celebration of all things devilish and demented! We’re marking the occasion with a new edition
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Box Art Bombshells: “Vampire – Master of Darkness” (SEGA Game Gear, Festival of Dread Special)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering‘s month-long celebration of all things devilish and demented! We’re marking the occasion with a new edition
Remembering Comic Book Creator Bernie Wrightson on His Birthday, October 27
Remembering Comic Book Creator Bernie Wrightson on His Birthday, October 27
Indiegogo Campaign for Dan Plegel’s “The Goblin Girl” Fully Funded on Day One
On Tuesday, independent comic book creator Dan Plegel launched a crowdfunding campaign for The Goblin Girl, a girthy 80+ page (64+ pages of story), dark
Sugar Rush Studios’ Lovecraftian Horror Visual Novel “At Eve’s Wake” Now on PC
On Tuesday, independent game developer Sugar Rush Studios announced the release of its inaugural game, At Eve’s Wake, a pscychological horror visual novel. Inspired by
“SuccuBUSTED!” Creator Isaac Fox Talks Demons, Darkstalkers, and Body Pillows (Interview, NSFW)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering’s month-long celebration of all things spine-chilling and bloodcurdling! Independent comic book creator Isaac Fox recently launched
Rockstar Censors “GTA The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition”
Rockstar Games has censored a Confederate battle flag from Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, according to the game’s latest trailer. The
Sit DOWN Sunday Comic Book News Livestream – 24 October 2021 Edition
On the latest installment of Sit DOWN Sunday (hosted on “Pumpkin” Patrick Thomas Parnell’s YouTube channel Riot Press Productions), The Splintering founder Bogeyman Blake Worrell
“Thin Blue Line” Brings the Real-World Dangers of Modern Policing to the Comic Page
On Friday, Blue Line Comics launched a crowdfunding campaign for Thin Blue Line, a 56-page, fictional story inspired by recent, real-world events. Written by Mike
Studio Azoth’s “Future Primitive Mag” Reveals the Mythology of a Lost World
Earlier this week, Studio Azoth launched a crowdfunding campaign for Future Primitive Mag, a 52-page, oversized comic that combines elements of fantasy, mythology and human
“Pocky & Rocky Reshrined” Delayed to Spring 2022
Earlier this week, Natsume announced that Pocky & Rocky Reshrined will be delayed to spring 2022, though no specific reason was cited for the delay
“R-Type Final 2” DLC Censored on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation Platforms
It looks like a boss fight from Granzella’s R-Type Final 2 won’t be making the trip out of Japan unscathed, at least not on PS4
Scratching the Surface With Mavrs: The Rise of “Babylon 5” The Awakening
Imagine a world where Papa Bezos actually ends up making his cylindrical city in space. Now imagine that same city being in a universe that
Review: “How to Die” (Eudaimonia Comics, Festival of Dread Special)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering’s month-long celebration of all things grim and grisly. Today, we’re going to take a look at
Art Highlight: “Elvira’s House of Mystery” Issue 5, Page 4 (Festival of Dread Special)
Spotlight on the original artwork to Elvira’s House of Mystery #5 featuring work by Dick Ayers and Tony DeZuniga
“Zombo Buster Rising” Coming to Consoles This Month
Chili Dog Interactive recently announced that Zombo Buster Rising is coming to PS4, PS5, Xbone, SeXbox and Nintendo Switch on 21-25 October, depending on your
Asmodev’s Genre-Bending “Priest Simulator” Coming to Steam PC in 2022
Game publisher Ultimate Games S.A. recently announced that Priest Simulator will be coming in 2022 to Steam PC via Early Access, with console ports to
Crowdfunding Review: “Tales from the Stacks” (Aspirational Comics, Festival of Dread Special)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering’s month-long celebration of all things tricks and treats. Today we’re going to take a look at
Zing Games’ “Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes” Coming to PC, Switch this Year
On Monday, publisher Daedalic Entertainment announced that Zing Games’ Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes will be coming to both PC and Nintendo Switch sometime this year
Issue 2 of Laurant Valles Jr.’s “Sacrifice” Now on Kickstarter
On Monday, independent comic book creator and military veteran Laurant Valles Jr. launched a crowdfunding campaign for issues 1 and 2 of Sacrifice, which Valles
Atone for Your Sins in “Hell’s High Harmonizers” on Nintendo Switch
Late last week, Ukidakensetsu officially released Hell’s High Harmonizers on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo eShop. Already available on Steam via Early Access, Hell’s High
Fossil Games’ Retro-Inspired Horror Title “Sunshine Manor” Coming to Steam on 28 October, Consoles in 2022
Publisher Hound Picked Games recently announced that 80s horror film-inspired Sunshine Manor is coming to Steam on 28 October, with console ports (Xbox, PlayStation and
Nasser Rabadi’s “Creepsters” Revives the Creature Horrors of the 1980s
Last week, independent comic book creator Nasser Rabadi launched a crowdfunding campaign for Creepsters, an 86-page, black and white horror/comedy book. The project is already
Mandy Summers’ “Pirate Queen 2” is Ready to Hoist Your Main Sail
Batten down your hatches, fellas, Ava Bloodstone is back to capture more booty! On Friday, independent comic book creator Mandy Summers launched a crowdfunding campaign
Review: “Sacrifice” Issue #1 (Festival of Dread Special)
Welcome back to the Festival of Dread, The Splintering’s month-long celebration of all things dark and demented. Today we’re going to take a look at
Brenden Swan’s “DisintegrationStreet Vol. 2” Now on Indiegogo
On Thursday, independent comic book creator Brenden Swan launched a crowdfunding campaign for DisintegrationStreet Volume 2, the 69-page (*snick!*) follow-up to the first volume that
“Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja” Getting the Retro Remake Treatment in 2022
On Thursday, game publisher Microids announced that retro arcade platformer Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja is getting a the remake treatment and scheduled for a
“Coloring the Undead” Adult Coloring Book Now on Indiegogo (Festival of Dread Special)
The pain… the pain of being blank! We don’t normally cover things like coloring books here at The Splintering, but in light of our ongoing
Retrospective: “The Upturned Stone” Graphic Novel by Scott Hampton (Kitchen Sink Press, Festival of Dread Special)
A look back at “The Upturned Stone” graphic novel by Scott Hampton. A Festival of Dread special.
The Demons and Devils of “Succubus” are Coming to Consoles in 2022
No, suck you, bus! On Wednesday, developer Madmind Studios announced that their recent hellish action game Succubus is coming to PS4, PS5, SeXbox, Xbone, and
Review: “Gleylancer” (Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PS4)
Retro shoot ’em up aficionados have plenty to celebrate of late, given the increasing number of re-releases and collections of classic shooters recently landing on
