Revisiting the art of Herobits, I am pleased to present for the first time the 3D Art of Emmanuel Ernel Sapinoso. Emmanuel created beautiful 3D renderings of the enemy, the LRX Reaper, for the Herobits card game and story. Emmanuel’s work on the Reaper is based on my original design […]

Emmanuel Xerx Javier created the cover art for the first four Digital Science Fiction anthologies, but that’s not how I got to know Xerx. Our first project together was a little known, sadly undersold, science fiction themed card game called Herobits. Xerx created the initial concept art based on my […]

In the late 1990s a company named Accolade came out with a game series called Star Control. The third in the series happened to be ill received by the fan community due to its divergence from the plot and having a different developer—not to mention it’s also the most technically […]

by Kyt Dotson With each new generation humanity rises to meet new challenges with technology. As a species we’re not only distinguished from other animals by our ability to cooperate but that our cooperation leads to exponential discoveries and developments in tool-use. In this fashion, humans as a species constantly […]

by Kyt Dotson Mass Effect 2 starts essentially where Mass Effect ends—the races of the galaxy are still reeling from, and mostly denying, the facts of the first Mass Effect and for the most part try to get along with their lives. The story begins with something rarely pulled off […]

by Mark Aragona It’s the 1960s. You are the lone survivor of a plane crash, stranded in a mysterious tower in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Inside you find a bathysphere that takes you several fathoms into the deep, and the voice of eccentric tycoon Andrew Ryan intones that […]

by Kyt Dotson Mass Effect is the first in a series of video games that will eventually end with Mass Effect 3—the series is exemplified by a passel of science fiction tropes that run most epic storylines and drives a very real narrative that has struck a chord with both […]

by Mark Aragona No classic science fiction video game list is complete without one of the most ambitious titles of the 90s: System Shock 2. A sequel to the 1994 hit, SS2 is a deft merging of cyberpunk and horror that also merges two seemingly disparate styles of gaming: role-playing […]