Fiction: Graham Billing: Forbush and the Penguins (Coronet Books, 1970) Considering that New Zealand is one of the two gateway countries to Antarctica (the other is Chile), it’s surprising that so few Antarctic creative works have come from there. Because of that, it was nice to read this novel, originally Continue Reading
Research Blog Antarctica #168 – Mountains of Madness
Boardgame: Rob Davia & Miguel Coimbra: Mountains of Madness (Iello, 2017) Based on the classic Antarctic H.P. Lovecraft novella At the Mountains of Madness, Mountains of Madness is a co-operative boardgame about an expedition seeking to uncover strange remnants and other relics from the titular mountain while avoiding injuries and Continue Reading
Non-Digital: The Annotated Anarch
Vampire: the Masquerade 5th Edition won the Origins Awards for Best RPG as well as the fan award. I’m very happy about this. Origins attributes V5 to Modiphius but the original three books of the game were created in-house at White Wolf, before White Wolf was subsumed into its parent Continue Reading