http://www.enderverse.com Everything in the known "Ender's Game Universe". And nothing that's not. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:15:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From Marvel.com's Ender's Game pages: http://www.enderverse.com/video-orson-scott-card-talks-about-the-first-issue-of-the-enders-game-comic While it still doesn't look possible to order a subscription from Marvel.com yet, they've announced that Ender's Game will be available in stores this Wednesday on October 8th:Source: http://marvel.com/catalog/?id=9935 http://www.enderverse.com/on-sale-october-8th-enders-game-battle-school-1 Next month, Marvel is expected to release the first installment in the Ender's Game comic series.  The UnderWire blog posted a few screenshots depicting what looks to be from the first Bugger invasion, aas well as panels from Ender's origin story. http://www.enderverse.com/new-enders-game-artwork-posted-marvel-sends-wiredcom-a-preview OSC has been busy; between coordinating the pending comic book, video game and movie franchise, he's been flushing out a new corner of the Enderverse. Can't tell you much about it, since it hasn't been released yet; but it will go on sale November 11, 2008. From the Amazon.com product ... http://www.enderverse.com/ender-in-exile-coming-in-november Ever had a hard time reconciling your feelings about Ender's Game,  the author who wrote it, and the ideas that he expounds in other venues?  Did those ideas somehow shape the content of the book?  And if so, is it appropriate to appreciate a book out of the context of ... http://www.enderverse.com/should-enders-game-be-judged-by-its-author According to OSC, sure looks to be that way.  Last April, he had this to say: A young kid growing up in an oppressive family situation suddenly learns that he is one of a special class of children with special abilities, who are to be educated in a remote training facility ... http://www.enderverse.com/was-harry-potter-a-rip-off-of-enders-game Entertainment Weekly featured these two screenshots from the new Ender's Game comic being featured at this week's Comic-Con 2008:   http://www.enderverse.com/enders-game-comic-featured-at-comic-con-2008-this-weekend Orson Scott Card is scheduled to conduct a workshop in San Diego this weekend on making it in the comics biz.  From the ComicCon 2008  Saturday schedule page: 6:00-7:00 Impact University: How to Write and Draw Comics and Graphic Novels— Some of the biggest names in comics are on ... http://www.enderverse.com/orson-scott-card-dons-teachers-cap-this-saturday-at-comiccon-2008 As reported on Wired.com's Underwire Blog: The third episode should please Futurama and sci-fi fans alike: Bender's Game is ripe with nerd references and tributes to geek lore. In addition to the telltale title riff on Orson Scott Card's 1985 sci-fi novel Ender's Game, Star Trek's George Takei guest stars as himself ... http://www.enderverse.com/benders-game-sneak-peek In our opinion, the recent announcement that Chair Entertainment was acquired by Epic Games bodes very well for the upcoming Ender's Game video games.  Chair owns the rights for producing the upcoming titles, and Epic produced fanboy favorites Unreal and Gears of War.  (Did somebody say "Bugger Wars"?) http://www.enderverse.com/things-are-looking-up-for-enders-game-video-game-franchise