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A major move for both publishers and potentially the start of a consolidation of digital comic books away from what is left of Kindle and Comixology. Today, GlobalComix issued a press release, which means that all these other websites suddenly felt able to cover the news… none that mentioned Bleeding Cool, of course. That would be beyond the pale. Toldja: DC Comics Available Digitally[...]

Webcomic and webnovel platform Manta announced a major expansion of its content lineup and a revamp of its in-app currency, GEM, beginning September 3 This update introduces a wide array of new webcomic titles across various genres, including romantasy (romance and fantasy), action, drama, and fantasy, with a curated selection of notable titles such as Solo[...]

Their tech team has finally developed an application for your phone that can help you create a Company in their wargame, The Other Side! Promotional art for The Other Side, a wargame designed and developed by Wyrd Games This game has just gotten a builder app for Android. The Company Builder application for The Other Side has[...]

the number of werewolves. Optional rules to increase difficulty, such as secret lycans, alternate nominees, celebrations after werewolf elimination, werewolf stealth and revenge, and elected judges responsible for elimination. More than enough cards in the base game to play three simultaneous games of Ultimate Werewolf Extreme. All the roles you love from Ultimate Werewolf and its multiple expansions. More than a dozen[...]

As a fan of Marvel digital comics, we wanted to let you know that the Marvel Digital Comics Shop at comicstore.marvel.com will be closing on June 2, 2020. After June 2nd, you will still be able to purchase Marvel digital comics and read your existing Marvel digital comics library via the Marvel Comics app and the[...]

Some members need to update the  FunimationNow app for their Android or iOS device after the changeover on April 10th. Funimation Members of FunimationNow will have some choices to make come April 10, because that's when Funimation's streaming service rolls out its new tiered membership programs – replacing the current subscription program and add-on options[...]

Viewers who mapped out their own version of Steven Soderbergh's murder mystery limited series Mosaic through the film's app back in December will get their chance to compare notes with how their vision matches the filmmaker's On January 22, HBO will premiere Soderbergh's linear miniseries of the story after giving those interested the opportunity to[...]

Though director Steven Soderbergh's interactive limited series Mosaic doesn't air on HBO until January 22, 2018, the first stage of the experience took place today with the launching of the show's official app Developed for the cabler by Soderbergh and Casey Silver; and based in conjunction with writer Ed Solomon, the app will allow users to[...]

Critically praised creator of narrative, virtual reality horror films, Dark Corner, announced the launch of the the world's first app dedicated entirely to narrative genre VR today With a rapidly expanding content library, Dark Corner will initially feature eight high-calibre immersive experiences that are both cinematic and hair-raising Because if you're launching an app in October, and[...]

Online movie bloggers and critics appear regularly on the show to win belts, bragging rights, and even form factions It all culminates in big-time events, like wrestling does And now you can play, too! As a loyal viewer, I constantly play at home, screaming at my television while I watch the show I came a little[...]

Both companies are committed to developing up to 10 shows per year that would include a mix of scripted dramas and comedies for the app (with a typical show running five minutes or less) Time Warner is also committed to buying ads on Snap over the next two years for HBO, Warner Bros, and its[...]

Not to be outdone by the "didn't-see-that-coming"  Chapterhouse/Jay Baruchel deal announced earlier this week, geek-connecting app Cosmunity announced that American Gods actor, razor-sharp twitterer and "King of Fandom" himself Orlando Jones has been appointed as the app's Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) Launched in early 2017, Cosmunity is a social-networking and peer-to-peer marketplce app that allows[...]

Aniplex of America announced at Seattle's Sakura-Con that their highly popular smartphone app game Fate/Grand Order will finally be released in North America sometime this summer The news was confirmed both via Twitter and with an official trailer. Based on the Fate/Stay Night visual novel, the game's popularity stemmed from the interactive RPG elements where you're basically summoning powerful[...]

Billed as "the first social marketplace for your inner geek," Cosmunity is a newly released social network app for iOS and Android that focuses on convention attendees and geeks at large The company had been not-so-quietly adding various cosplay and fandom individuals to their open beta test over the last several months to build out content[...]

Robot is a great show, and if you've not jumped in yet, there is a reason it's being talked about everywhere. Something strange is happening regarding the series though Telltale Games have started to share this teaser across Twitter and Facebook It's for an app set in the show's universe revolving around fictional company ECorp, that will[...]

My Comic Grader is a new comic book grading app, available on Android and iOS from May 1st. It may be good, it may be not, I don't know They approached Bleeding Cool in an e-mail asking if someone would review it, which is all fine and dandy, They asked "Is there a cost associated with the review[...]

The App now automatically logs you out after a period of inactivity And you need to be on-line to log back in.So you get shut out, until you can get on-line again Which could be eleven hours away if you are international… I get in touch with ComiXology who tell me that this is a known issue[...]

However, to protect the identities of these men Hardiman has replaced their heads with the (highly appropriate) heads of various dog breeds It's a Kurtzman-esque masterstroke. Hugo Tate by Nick Abadzis Talking of kitchen sink surrealism, here we follow Nick Abadzis' fictional surrogate 'Hugo Tate' from Thatcher's London to sensory overload New York The real treat here[...]

Games like Desert Golfing and Jelly Jump have really been the rage in my inner circles. Crossy Roads seems to be the app that's really captured the wider audience though. The game essentially works like Frogger, charging you with trying to cross as many roads as possible until you inevitably get run over[...]

And demonstrates a certain amount of genetic chutzpah. She has been named Honorary Chairman of the Raising My Superkids app. "Raising My SuperKids®" for the IOS and Android platforms is a fun and exciting free-to-play mobile social media game that allows players to select their own Superkid; explore and discover their child's superpowers; and raise and train them[...]

Now all the Dark Horse Star Wars comics have moved from Dark Horse's digital app to Marvel's Comixolgy apps En masse. Though they may cost a little more now… Up until a few days ago, you could buy all of Dark Horse's Star Wars comics digitally for a fraction of the cost. This is no longer the[...]

At New York Comic Con, I saw a rather interesting idea. Iverse are the company behind the Comics Plus app, which a few years ago was the big rival to ComiXology Then ComiXology snapped up a bunch of exclusive comic book companies, the likes of DC and Marvel got into bed with ComiXology and the point[...]

But still possibly not enough. The exhibition included tablets featuring Sequential, an iOS app that acts as a graphic novel boutique, featuring the finest comic books in digital form. And they've also made available, for free, a guide to some of the exhibits, as well as greater examples of the comics on display, along with the curated[...]

On Saturday, while everyone else was running around at C2E2, Bleeding Cool was the first to report on the new ComiXology App and the change in policy that would stop in-App purchases on iPhone and iPads, and stop Google Play purchases on Android devices. This is in line with newly-purchaser Amazon's similar policy on the Kindle which[...]

This is a story that Bleeding Cool first reported on in November, the move to integrate Marvel's digital services into one central App… And its news that CNET has just announced, ahead of of today's announcements at SXSW. We knew about the improved speed and functionality of Marvel Unlimited, apparently down to being written in iOS code[...]

This time, they are risking their own servers instead. At this year's SXSW, Marvel will be giving access to their Marvel Unlimited App for one month for 99 cents, giving access to 15,000 digital Marvel comics, all you can eat, and take twelve titles downloaded offline.  Monthly access usually costs $9.99. Bleeding Cool has been running stories[...]

The Sequential App, which specialises in publishing and distributing select graphic novels, creating a boutique store, has the new League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen graphic novella, Roses Of Berlin, by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill out today. It's not yet available on ComiXology, nor in print, this appears to be a deliberate early sale to help promote[...]

These are new  Superman manga "stickers" from Japanese chat app, Line Letting you express emotion through DC characters with manga stylings. I do like Power Girl eating a hamburger Everything you need to know about America, right there. There's nothing quite like seeing one culture through the eyes of another These are new  Superman manga "stickers"[...]

Here are a couple of screengrabs from the inexplicably popular Bingo Bash app from BitRymes Inc. And Supergirl by Michael Turner Yes, she doesn't need bingo wings to fly. I think m'learned friends at Warner Bros may well have to be in touch over this one Thanks to Benjamin Ellebracht for pointing out the swipe. In Swipe File[...]

Now, ten years later, Millidge has made his contribution which told Moore's life as a biographical comic, available free on the Sequential App for iOS devices, expanded, updated, remastered and resequenced and now in full colour. You can download the Sequential App here. And if that's not enough free histories of Alan Moore, there's a new biography[...]