In a universe where war is essentially a fact of life, how can one notice a single war? The Undead Wars aren’t quite like the majority of the wars spanning the universe. For a start, the history of war between the two species, the Kryllonians and Ith’al, was fraught with hundreds of CYThe abbreviated version [...]
Death of a civilization
Titan armor explained
The Titans. A neutral race of immortals that has the ability to float between good and evil or just remain in the grey are quite unique compared to the Daystars and Darkstars. Titans are shape-shifters by nature and use a totally different system of magic and Celestial technology than their counterparts. What Titans lack in [...]
Mortals in an immortal universe
Good and evil have an amazing knack for dragging the innocent, sideline players, the megalomaniacs, and everyone else into their battles. Imagine what it would be like if your entire universe were at war 24/7. It is only a matter of time before your miserable, insignificant race/planet/solar system/galaxy gets dragged into the fight. Do you [...]
Remember the Titans
Originating from Union the Cosmic Binder, the Titans are the third set of immortals who traverse the universe battling for domination, but unlike the Darkstars and Daystars, the Titans usually keep to themselves. The best description of the Titans is probably that they assume power over a region when it is convenient; should the occasion [...]
The abnorm of sci fi characters
Characters within the Alpha Universe are guilty of falling into the all too common parameters of good, evil or neutral (Grey). Most people are familiar with this formula so there is no real need to go in depth as this is something that can be related to mostly every science fiction work out there. Still, [...]
The evolution of a weapon
When creating weapons for a science fiction saga like the Alpha Universe: The Origin Saga, you have to be able to think outside the box a bit. Working with a talented artist like Juan “Felideus” Parra, it becomes a great pleasure to actually be able to see your thoughts and ideas manifested into artwork. From [...]
The darker side of science fiction planets
Planets in science fiction When putting together the foundation for something as epic as the Alpha Universe: The Origin Saga, you have to take into account how to approach building science fiction planets that are interesting, believable and most importantly, how they will fit into the overall scheme of a sci fi universe that is [...]
The dark science fiction of The Origin Saga
Dark Science Fiction When it comes to science fiction nowadays, a large majority of sci fi fans expect it to be presented in a much more mature fashion in order to tell a deeper story. Visually and story wise, a lot of video game series like Mass Effect and Dead Space cater to a more [...]
An epic Space Opera
So some of you might be asking, “What is a space opera exactly”? Well, a space opera is simply a subgenre of speculative fiction which consists of romantic or melodramatic adventures that take place in outer space. That’s just the simplified explanation. Of course there is more to it, but you get the point of [...]