How Mechanics Shaped the Modern World
Book
This unique book presents a nontechnical view of the history of mechanics, from the Big Bang to...
On Poetry
Book
On Poetry, the latest addition to the Oberon Masters series, is a collection of short essays and...
Shadows on the Wall: Weird Tales of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and the Supernatural
Book
Shadows on the Wall contains the very best of Paulsen's dark and weird tales, plus stunning new...
Steven IFWG Australian Short Stories Dark Twisted
Angelology
Book
When Sister Evangeline of the St Rose Convent stumbles across a mysterious correspondence with...
Angels
The Greek Myths: Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly Retold
Robin Waterfield and Kathryn Waterfield
Book
The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic and unforgettable stories in all human...
Defenders of Mankind
Book
The Space Marines, mankind's foremost defenders, wage war in two epic tales of heroism and horror....
Hercules (2014)
Movie Watch
Though he is famous across the ancient world for his larger-than-life exploits, Hercules (Dwayne...
Star Trek Beyond (2016)
Movie Watch
A surprise attack in outer space forces the Enterprise to crash-land on a mysterious world. The...
David McK (3425 KP) rated the PlayStation 4 version of Assassin's Creed: Odyssey in Video Games
Sep 12, 2020
Set in ancient Greece and, like AC: Origins before it, Ubisoft is moving further and further away from what made these games so unique and enjoyable to begin with: instead of the sneak 'em up of the original, we're now thrown into a world (and game) that strongly favours hack and slash gameplay, with numerous fetch side missions required to enable you to reach the next gated story point.
It' s not all bad, however: Kassandra (the inly logical choice!) is an appealing protagonist, and the Legacy if the First Blade DLC does at least make some attempt to tie it into the AC mythos.
Owls: A Guide to Every Species
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The charm and mystique of owls resonates through human history. From ancient myth and superstition...