Jarl

Jarl

Jun
01
Viking art

The True Origins and Impact of the Vikings

Discover the truth about Vikings: they weren’t a unified race but a mix of Scandinavian warriors seeking riches, not land. Explore their impact on Europe.
1 min read
May
31
Sanjuro

Sanjuro

A rogue ronin disrupts power games. With wit and katana, he guides naive samurais. A tale of cunning unfolds as factions vie. Tension builds, plans unravel, and blades flash in a showdown of deception.
2 min read
May
24
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

Akira Kurosawa’s epic tale of betrayal, ambition, and dark fate collide in a visually stunning Shakespearean frenzy, drenched in blood-soaked intensity.
1 min read
May
23
Interview with Paul Di Filippo

Interview with Paul Di Filippo

After sharing Paul Di Filippo’s tale, “Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few,” I had to uncover the genius behind it. This led to a deep dive into his prized book collection, the serendipitous path to writing a Doc Samson miniseries for Marvel Comics, and discovering the must-read gem among his works!
1 min read
May
22
Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few

Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few

Guest writer Paul Di Filippo tells a tale of Ægir, Norse sea god, and Shōjō, Japanese sake spirit, squaring off in a drinking contest, matching the humans in Midgard drink for drink. Who’s gonna win this booze-soaked showdown?
1 min read
May
20
Q&A with Antony Cummins: Vikings, Samurai and Ninja

Q&A with Antony Cummins: Vikings, Samurai and Ninja

Antony Cummins, author of Samurai Arms, Armour & Tactics of Warfare, answered my burning questions about Vikings duking it out with samurai and ninja.
2 min read
May
18
Motion Comic | Sellsword

Motion Comic | Sellsword

Lord Tsukamoto is confounded about how the hell to take down Toshirô Nakadai, who’s gone and buddied up with those Viking bastards. In walks Snorfingr, like a damn force of nature, offering his services as a bravo.
1 min read
May
18
Sneak Peek Alert: Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few

🚨 SNEAK PEEK ALERT 🚨

Buğra Batuhan Berah kicked off my weekend with the final pages of “Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few,” a lighthearted tale in the next issue of VIKINGS vs SAMURAI, written by Paul Di Filippo. We all love it, and you will too! Dropping Wednesday, May 22.
May
17
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

A modern samurai saga. A hitman who lives by an ancient code. Pigeons and bullets, honor and contracts. When a mob clash erupts, cultures clash.
2 min read
May
14
🚨 SNEAK PEEK ALERT 🚨

🚨 SNEAK PEEK ALERT 🚨

Buğra Batuhan Berah slashes the page with samurai precision in "Ægir and Shōjō Hoist a Few", penned by wizard Paul Di Filippo.