This years event was much bigger then most of the other conventions I’ve been to. Even the most previous MCM London event was much smaller. Last October, the event covered just under half halls on one side of the building with only barely a few on the other, albeit solely…
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MCM London May 2016 Coverage: Tomska Transcribed Interview
Wil: I‘m here with Tomska, Thomas “Tomska” Ridgewell. (Saying full names gets a somewhat nervous laugh though I did mean to say Tom.) How’s MCM been for you? Tom: MCM’s great. It’s the Friday so it very quiet, and I’m… completely… I need that adrenalin, I need that fear of…
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MCM London May 2016 Coverage, Gaming: Part Two (The Indie Games)
MCM is good for indie games and developers. This year was no different. But there was quite the gap between development cycles. It was clear that some were put together pretty recently while others had a longer development time. As there’s quite the difference between them, I’ll just go through…
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MCM London May 2016 Coverage: “Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom”
There was one game that I wanted to see. I didn’t get to try it out on hand but that was because its the “Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom” game. Considering anime is a big (if not the biggest) draw to MCM, it was backed up all the way…
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MCM London May 2016 Coverage: ‘Make Out Monday’ & JPU Records,
Music is something that’s been getting more popular at MCM. The MCM Fringe stage gets quite the draw. This year was no different. But this year the stage had a few special guests. Makeout Monday While the name Makeout Monday may not ring a bell, its semi-frontman will as it’s…
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MCM London May 2016 Coverage, Gaming: Part One (The Company Games)
The amount of companies who have games to show of at this time of year are usually pretty limited. We’re only 2 weeks away from E3 and the summer schedule has become less used for big releases over the more favoured Autumn/Holiday season around November. This years ‘first-ish time worldwide’…
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Batman Arkham Knight (MCM London Comic Con, May 2015)
May is always a difficult time for press monkeys like myself at conventions. At least, I think so. It’s in that odd time slot were the spring splurge is out, reviewed and most of the time patched. Years past is was “DMC: Devil May Cry” and “Bioshock Infinite” while this…
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MCM Midlands: A Stroll around Comic Book Village!
Comic Con came to the little town of Telford England on Saturday. Cosplayers, Universal trailers, and watching as Will and Chris went crazy over the cast of Red Dwarf, which no doubt was awesome, I found myself at home as I strolled through Comic Book Village. With names like Zombie…
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Other Games (The Console & PC Biggins) (MCM London October 2014 Coverage)
There where many console games at MCM. Many of them were already out or there where just panels so I didn’t get to play them. This just means that they can be write up by themselves. They wouldn’t be long enough. So, let’s us start of with a favourite of…
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Assassin’s Creed Unity (MCM London October 2014 Coverage)
After playing the demo of “Assassin’s Creed Unity” that Ubisoft where showing off at MCM, I have to say that I am sorely disappointed. Ubisoft, in recent times, have been one of the loudest voices for the regeneration of the consoles saying things like ‘consoles are holding back the gaming…
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