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RP: Enter … the Legion of Wimps!

(From “Man’O’Mars” number 1, 1953.)

Poll Position: The Greatest Super-Hero Costume EVER?!

HeroMachine is all about making cool looking characters in even cooler looking costumes, so I thought it would be appropriate for us to talk about which iconic characters do the duds the best: {democracy:171} Deciding who should be on this … Continue reading

RP: 1990s comics recruitment ads

(From “Space Action” number 1, 1952.)

Caption Contest 93: Fleeing the Scene

With hearty thanks once again to Glenn3’s “Say What? Pictures”, your challenge this week is to come up with the best replacement dialog for this comics panel: I love this panel. Why is Captain Triumph flying away from a burning … Continue reading

Character Contest 57 Winners

Many thanks to everyone who entered Character Contest 57: Aquarius! I’ve picked out some of the best of them (in my personal opinion, of course) below, and at the end I’ll announce which of them is the overall winner.

RP: It appears to be an open window and some sort of sorority house …

(From “Space Action” number 1, 1952.)

RP: Wait, the stratosphere has corners?

(From “Space Action” number 1, 1952.)

Slate likes what I like!

OK, this is a little bit of a cheap post, but I can’t resist — bona fide big time online magazine Slate has an article up on the “Choose Your Own Adventure” books! This opening paragraph pretty much nails why … Continue reading

RP: What was your first hint?

(From “Space Action” number 1, 1952.)

HM3: Load/Save issues

I’m making progress on de-buggifying the load/save functions of HM3. I cleaned up some of the layering issues and an odd bug where if you had an item with a pattern assigned to it, and then tried to load a … Continue reading