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I have to confess to being a Monkees fan. Obviously they were essentially a parody of the Beatles, but it was a great example of parody that took on a life of it’s own.
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Something I really took pride in originally was experimenting with panel presentations and layout. Sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn’t. This one I was pretty happy with.
Okay, I want to point out that this strip came out well over a year before the first Lord of the Rings movie! This parody was based on the book! That’s something that I’ve been proud of with Zortic is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a little attempt at social commentary. I touched on that a bit more than I expected with this strip, but I found you can’t really do much writing without doing some.
And here begins the first actual adventure.
Here’s another stand alone gag. The dullness of slower than light speed travel was going to be a running gag, but focusing on boringness seemed pretty boring, so I’m glad that didn’t last long.
I had originally tried to sell Zortic as a traditional newspaper strip filled with daily gags. I quickly found that it worked better as more of an adventure strip. This is an example of one of those daily gag strips,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finding dramatic lift offs has been a continuing challenge for this strip. Fortunately, since this was the first one nothing had been done before, so it was relatively easy.
I actually have to give credit for this gag to an old college friend, Linda Miles. Thanks Linda!
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- Flash, Bash and Panache May 10, 2017A 7th Sea actual Play Podcast I hope everyone’s been enjoying the Tabletop Radio Hour podcast. There’s been some awesome content there over the last few weeks. In addition to a healthy backlog of shows, we now we have a website[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Flash, Bash and Panache appeared first on […]
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- Tabletop Radio Hour an Introduction November 18, 2016It’s a brand new Tabletop Role Playing Game Podcast! It’s true, I have a new project. Tabletop Radio Hour is a two part podcast. The first part of our objective will be to talk about Tabletop Role Playing Games; both reviews[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Tabletop Radio Hour an Introduction appeared first […]
- Steam Spy Rules Now Available for Preview September 21, 2016Have you been thinking about picking up a copy of Steam Spy, the role playing card game, but you’re just not quite sure about it? Well now the rules are free to download. That means you can see what it’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry... The post Steam Spy Rules Now Available for Preview […]