Entries Tagged 'What-Did-I-Learn?' ↓

Frank and Steinway review

What Did I Learn? Today’s comic under review is Frank & Steinway by Wil Panganiban. The first comic, for you purists who want to read it from start to present, can start here on GoComics. This comic does have vampires and such who were fired from their typical jobs of terror. Now they must find [...]

Body and Soul Webcomic review

What Did I Learn? “People looked at me with pity…they handed me this disease…I can’t beat this.” That’s how this sidescrolling webcomic, Body & Soul by Matthew Greene, starts. To round out our first impression, a small narration box tells us this is Anezka’s home in Prague. The images are almost abstract and every click [...]

Mouse Guard Fall 1152 & Winter 1152 review

mouseguard-winter What Did I Learn? Hopefully, you’re already familiar with Mouse Guard by David Peterson. If not, the basic setup is that mice have carved out an area that’s fairly safe from predators. There are various mouse settlements which Guard Mice patrol the paths and territory between using tiny swords and other hand weapons. These aren’t [...]

Rebus webcomic review

What Did I Learn? In this comic by Dan Hess, Roy the up and coming Mercenary gets teamed up with Rick, who just graduated from Sports Broadcasting School, and Emily the Data Specialist. They work for the Rebus Mercenarial Services, traveling the universe to accomplish various missions. By the end of chapter one, this newly [...]

SilberMedia Mini (literally!) Comics

I was invited to check out these mini comics by SilberMedia, done by a variety of creators. You can read them as pdfs through links at the bottom of the linked page or purchase the actual minis. (There are other reviews at the very bottom, as well.) Despite being the size of matchbooks, some of [...]

Legends of the Guard review

mouse-guard What Did I Learn? Today’s review is brought to you by a Border’s liquidation sale. The title is Mouse Guard: Legends of The Guard Vol.1 by David Peterson, Jeremy Bastian, Ted Naifeh, Alex Sheikman, Sean Rubin, Alex Kain, Terry Moore, Gene Ha, Lowell Francis, Nate Pride, Guy Davis, Katie Cook, Jason Shawn Alexander, Craig Rousseau, [...]

2816 Monument webcomic review

What Did I Learn? If you read the comic above, you might find yourself wondering why the guy in the helmet (Captain Remarkable) is complaining that his BB toe is shot off… To be fair, it is a strange jumping in point to introduce you to 2816 Monument by Mark Leutke. But I wanted to [...]

Balderduck webcomic review

What Did I Learn? Balderduck is a gag comic by Antonis Vavagiannis. It’s an English version of Kourafelkythra, which you may want to check out if you can read Greek. What is Balderduck about? Well, balderdash means nonsense. Balderduck is probably a very appropriate name for this comic and the official answer to what Balderduck [...]

The Boy With Nails For Eyes Webcomic Review

the-boy-with-nails-for-eyes What Did I Learn? This comic, called The Boy With Nails For Eyes, is created and scored by Shaun Gardiner. It’s a Flash based comic with a lo-fi version and a high-fi fancy version with sounds and some animations. The piece above is from the prologue, which is a more poetic work that smacks of [...]

Sarab Webcomic review

sarab What Did I Learn? Or, what will we learn? Sarab is a webcomic by Arien Artemis which is interactive. The audience votes on how the comic should proceed. At the end of this comic, the protagonist Sarab is being offered more power and responsibility. The choice is whether or not Sarab should refuse or embrace [...]

Frederick The Great Webcomic Review

ftg What Did I Learn? Frederick the Great is a character from the comic of the same name by Count Dolby von Luckner and Geoff. But he’s not a character in the normal sense. The first comic tells us that he’s a proxy that is to fix various time related problems and tries to get us [...]

Stupendo Dog Webcomic Review

stupendodog What Did I Learn? This is a mini review of Stupendo Dog by Joie Simmons, Fooksie and Nick Hadley. This color comic is about a superhero dog complete with mask, deep shadows and cape. This might sound strange, but I appreciated the simplicity of the work. Some comics go for lots of detail or panel [...]