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Webcomic Review Roundup: May 3, 2007

by Joey Manley

Mr. Myth of the Damn Good Comics blog has posted several reviews over the past week or so:

Rêveillerie

Like any good fairy tale, Rêveillerie is built around a sense of mystery. Emelind is on a quest… though we don’t quite know why, or what she is truly looking for. We know a bit about her past, but not how it all connects, and certainly not what makes her so seemingly special in this strange world. …read the rest of the review

Fish Tank

Fish Tank was described to me as a comic about three intelligent fish living in a home aquarium, and their exploits. This didn’t seem like a bad idea for a comic, but my first though was that while it sounded clever, it also sounded incredibly boring. [...] Boy is my face red. …read the rest of the review

Meanwhile, Jack from Jack’s Webcomic Reviews and Such has also been busy, reviewing:

Bear and Kitten

Is it funny because a bear and cat riding bikes is funny, or is it that kitten has a protective helmet on and gives bear a little hat that won’t help at all in an accident? Am I just thinking too much? I don’t understand. …read the rest of the review

Office Stix

When it’s all said and done, with only seven strips up Office Stix isn’t bad but needs some fine tuning. …read the rest of the review

Synthetic Life

The story here can be kind of hard to follow at times, with the mad scientist villain seeming more like a senile non threat than a true bad guy. …read the rest of the review

Zhi blogger Scott looks at two of my own Webcomics Nation favorites, The Trip and Undead Nigh Alpha but in such a brief manner that I can’t really pull a quote — still worth checking out though, so …read the reviews

Jonathan Dalton checks in with a review of another WCN favorite, Dylan Meconis’ Family Man:

Ripe with historical details, intricate backgrounds, and expressive if somewhat odd-looking characters, the whole is presented in a tinted monochrome with plenty of atmosphere. … read the rest of the review

If you write webcomic reviews, and would like to be linked in this weekly feature here at TAC, pop me an email : joeymanley at gmail.com : and let me know the URL’s to the latest reviews you’ve posted.

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