OK, this is the literal beginning of the end! Check the last preview at the Dark Horse site, here! And let me quickly note a couple of things while I have the chance, here. First, even though we’re at the end, it’s never too late to climb on board the series — you can find all the Knights of the Old Republic trade paperbacks on Amazon and at your local …
And the long-awaited sequel to Mass Effect releases today! You’ve seen the commercial on the NFC game — and you’ve (hopefully) read the first issue of Mass Effect Redemption. Now’s the time to snag your copy of the game and head on back to read the rest of the comics series! Now, where’s that UPS guy…? Update: And MTV has an interview with Mass Effect 2’s project director, about the …
And I now have some thoughts online about Knights of the Old Republic #49, touching on several of the revelations this issue. Some more about Zayne’s relationship with the Force and how it’s played out in some previous stories; a bit more about Saul Karath’s background; and trivial bits, including for the first time (I think) my own mental vocal-casting for Zayne himself. Enjoy… Click to post a comment!
Del Rey has announced that the third of my Lost Tribe of the Sith e-books will be available for download on February 10. Paragon revisits the crew of shipwrecked Omen at a critical moment, fifteen years into their exile. Not all is well with the Sith — but then, when is it ever? The full preview copy is here. The e-book contains a preview of the fourth Fate of the …
Forty-nine down, one to go! Wednesday sees the release of Knights of the Old Republic #49, showcasing the sense-shattering showdown between Jarael and Chantique! But that’s not all! Buy this issue and you’ll get… • The secret to Zayne’s relationship with the Force! • The final fate of The Crucible! • What “Masks” didn’t tell you about Revan! … and more! All this and Cassus Fett! Thoughts on the issue …
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic: Commencement has just been added to the iTunes store at a promotional introductory price of $1.99. Be sure to check it out!
Alerting all Mass Effect fans! The first Mass Effect comic book, Mass Effect: Redemption #1, goes on sale Wednesday in finer comics retail establishments across all populated systems. (Or something to that effect.) Mass Effect #1 is plotted by Bioware’s Mac Walters, scripted by yours truly, and drawn by Omar Francia — and features a story that bridges (and overlaps) the first hit video game and this month’s upcoming release, …
Over the weekend, I was informed that Jarael from the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic comics series was named “Miss Star Wars 2009” by the fans at Wookieepedia, beating out Mara Jade and Aayla Secura, among others. It’s evidently the fifth year for one of these selections. Jarael thanks the judges and credits the win to her speech about wanting to achieve world peace by whacking people up …
In the event an embassy for extraterrestrial intelligence attempts to ignite a fusion reaction in a nearby gas-giant, please remain in your seat with your seat belts fastened.
A whole bunch of questions are answered in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic #48, going on sale in comics shops Wednesday just in time for your holiday reading. How many questions? Well, somewhere short of Avogadro’s Number; I don’t want to oversell it. But we hit a few Frequently Asked Questions from the last few years. What’s that Demagol guy all about? What was Zayne doing during his …