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Cryptology # 10 August 2026 (magazine review)
Don’t be squeamish with this edition of Cryptology. It’s only spiders, and they aren’t really there to eat you.
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NewsScifi
Malcolm Edwards 1949–2026… the Stars His Destination (obituary).
Malcolm Edwards, the Gollancz editor and publisher who launched the SF Masterworks, has died aged 76. A look back at a remarkable life…
NewsScifi
V.E. Schwab’s Victorious: Villains trilogy finally ends, only eight years late
The third and final Villains novel from V.E. Schwab is published by Tor Books on 6 October 2026, closing the long feud between…
TrailerHorror
Worm Trailer: Something Nasty in No Man’s Land
Gas, mud, barbed wire and now a giant worm: the trailer for WWI trench horror Worm arrives ahead of a digital release.
NewsAwards
No Names, No Pack Drill: Rose Strickman Wins the 2026 WSFA Small Press Award
Rose Strickman's "Guardians of the Well" takes the 2026 WSFA Small Press Award, chosen by voters who had no idea who wrote it.
TrailerScifi
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 – more heresy, more pixels, and a Sister of Battle to share the purging (trailer)
Auroch Digital's retro boomer-shooter sequel Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 arrives 14 October, with a Sister of Battle, all four Chaos gods and a…
ReviewScifi
Space Gypsies by Murray Leinster (book review)
The research space vessel Marintha stops in space to replace its faster-than-light fuel stick. On board are Ketch, Howell, Breen and his adult…
TrailerGames
Star Wars: Galactic Racer – the Burnout crew take podracing back to the Outer Rim (trailer)
Former Burnout developers bring podracing back in Star Wars: Galactic Racer, out 6 October on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
TrailerScifi
Devils’ Crest: the Sword Art Online creator’s latest game doesn’t trap you inside, it comes to visit (trailer)
Reki Kawahara's Devils' Crest becomes a Production I.G television anime, streaming exclusively on Prime Video from 6 November 2026.
NewsGames
The Witcher 3 Remastered: 2026’s best-reviewed game first came out in 2015
Geralt's eleven-year-old adventure gets a free remaster, a record Steam crowd and the year's top Metacritic score.
ReviewMovie books
2001 Memories: An Actor’s Odyssey by Gary Lockwood (book review)
Frank Poole himself recalls Kubrick, the pod scene, Star Trek’s second pilot and a colourful life in Gary Lockwood’s hard-to-find 2001 memoir.
TrailerHorror
Dead Howling trailer: werewolves versus zombies, and only one side has had its jabs
A lone werewolf takes on an evolving zombie horde in the Dead Howling trailer, from the producer of Dog Soldiers. It closes FrightFest…