![]() ![]() The visuals aren’t as detailed as those in The Ascent, but the presentation of combat has been done very well – especially because two mechs going at it can look pretty visceral, especially when limbs get removed. Story-wise, Blackwind is about mech pilot James Hawkins, who lands on the hostile alien planet of Medusa-42, where your mining facilities are being attacked and your father went missing. This one seemed to have mechs though, so we couldn’t wait to go hands on with it. When we first saw some of the promo materials for Blackwind, its twin-stick shooting, isometric perspective and sci-fi feel reminded of us one of our 2021 favorites – The Ascent. We played the PlayStation version – here’s what we thought. She has won several more awards in 20.Blowfish Studios’ Blackwind, which was developed by Drakkar Dev, just launched for PCs and consoles, with physical versions coming out by way of Perp Games. PHANTOM OF THE WIND was awarded the first annual FANTASM AWARD for Best Futuristic Romance in 2006. Also nominated for the prestigious Ecataromance Reviewers Choice awards in 2006 were: WINDWEEPER, WINDHEALER, SHADOWLORD, DESERT WIND, PHANTOM OF THE WIND, ARDOR'S LEVECHE, and SHADES OF THE WIND. In 2006, three of her works were nominated for RIO (Reviewers International Organization): BLOODWIND (which was also award the League of Amazing Writer's Uber Award), DARKWIND, and from the DREAMS OF THE OASIS IV anthology, the short story, The Sting of the Wind. Also in 2005, the anthology FATED MATES 1, was nominated for Reviewer's Choice for best paranormal erotic romance from Romantic Times Booklovers Magazine. It also won the Blue Ribbon Award from Romance Junkies. In 2005, her dark fantasy PRISONERS OF THE WIND was awarded the Just Erotic Romance Reviews Gold Star Award. In 2005, her erotica novel, DESIRE'S SIROCCO, was chosen as the Best eBook Romance of 2004 by The Historical Romance Club. In 2004, her website was awarded An Author's Site of Excellence by Preditors & Editors. ![]() DARKWIND was honored with a Top Ten in SF/Fantasy at Preditors and Editors for 2003 and in 2004 won The Fallen Angel Reviews coveted Recommended Read. Both BLACKWIND AND BLOODWIND were in the Top Five Dark Fantasy Bestsellers for 2003 at Fictionwise. PRINCE OF THE WIND was honored with the 2003 CAPA (cupid and Psyche Award) for Best Paranormal Romance. BLOODWIND was one of the Top Five Bestsellers for 2003 at Hard Shell Word Factory and has been consistently in the top 25 of Fictionwise's list of dark fantasy bestselling novels along with DARKWIND and NIGHTWIND. BLACKWIND won the #2 Top Choice from readers at Amber Quill Press for 2003. Both WINDREAPER and BLACKWIND won Awards for Excellence for 2002 from WordWeaving. IN THE HEART OF THE WIND won the 2002 Bloody Dagger Award in mystery/thriller and NIGHTWIND won the 2002 Bloody Dagger Award for horror. BLACKWIND won the SF/Fantasy Top Choice at Preditors and Editors for 2002. It also won the 2004 Bloody Dagger Award for mystery/thrillers. Her psychological thriller, IN THE HEART OF THE WIND, was nominated for a 2000 R.I.O Award and has been named as one of the Best Books of 2000 at Inscriptions and was awarded a Reviewer's Choice Award at Scribe's World. It was named as one of the Best Books of 1999 at eBook Connections as was her dark historical, IN THE WIND'S EYE. Her sci-fi/futuristic novel, BLOODWIND, stayed on Dark Star Publications bestseller list for over 18 months and has now been released in paperback. She won Inscription Magazine's 2000 Engraver Award for Favorite E-Author and The Writecharm's Simply Charming Award for promoting e-books and their authors worldwide. This story is not for the faint of heart. He too has his sights set on Bronwyn and will allow no one to get in his way.especially not a Reaper! Note: We recommend reading BlackWind: Sean and Bronwyn before reading BlackWind: Viraiden and Bronwyn. But the NightWind Danyon Hart is listening to the Reaper's deep desires. Given the job to secure the safety of those who work at Baybridge, Cree takes one look at Bronwyn and vows to make her his own. Yet lurking within the reborn warrior is the spirit of a dead man whose love has survived against all odds. ![]() Dredged up from a bog in the wilds of Ireland where he has spent centuries of unlife, he is a Reaper, a warrior among warriors, a being so lethal, so dangerous he cannot be controlled. From a seething cauldron of evil, Viraidan Cree was created in the frigid winds of space. The last thing on her mind is finding romance among the criminally insane at Baybridge Sanitarium. Having lost the man she'd loved since childhood and the child their great love created, she has thrown herself into her work as a psychologist, determined to help those who cannot help themselves. Bronwyn McGregor has known the depths of heartache. ![]()
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