With a name like Kerblam!, I expected the seventh episode of the new series of Doctor Who to be very different. Considering the childish implications of the word, I was expecting a more lighthearted romp in a Amazon-esque company in space. Instead, what we got was quite different really. Enjoyable but definitely a little different. … Continue reading Doctor Who Series 11, Episode 7: Kerblam!
Antagonists are interesting forces in stories because they exist as a counter-point to our heroes, looking at the world in a different way to our heroes or even standing as a contradiction to all that a hero believes. A big issue with this, though, is that you can rarely have any discussions between heroes and … Continue reading From the DM’s Chair: Session 18: Where the Heart is
If there is one subject I enjoy learning about, it is history. Science and politics all have their elements of interest but history is something that means a lot to me. There are so many interesting stories held in the past and lessons from them feed into our future. In a series of Doctor Who … Continue reading Doctor Who Series 11, Episode 6: Demons of the Punjab Review.
WARNING: MILD SPOILERS AHEAD As you might be able to guess from the lateness of this review, I was a little preoccupied this weekend to write this review. Despite an exciting and overall pleasant weekend, though, I still found the time to watch Doctor Who (with some excellent company too) and after a good week … Continue reading Doctor Who, Series 11, Episode 5: The Tsuranga Conundrum
The antagonistic force in many books, films and games are usually embodied by a singular entity. Darth Vader is the face of the Empire, as much as Lex Luthor stands as a symbol of the Legion of Doom. However, an antagonist does not simply have to be just one individual. Whilst singular villains can be … Continue reading From the DM’s Chair: Session 17, Every Rose has its’ thorn
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