Ride the Wild Worm July 3, 2016 Ride the Wild Worm Actually, I’d prefer it if it were a euphemism. Spread the love Tags: aspect ratio, pixelation, your scanner sucks ◀ Shadows Strike: Rogue Operator The Death Of Hope – A Tale of Lovecraftian Horror ▶ 10 Comments Oldest Newest Most Voted Inline Feedbacks View all comments katz 8 years ago I’ll take “obvious plagiarism” for $100, Alex. Lydia 8 years ago Reply to katz Yeah, I saw that. Looks exactly like an old cover for one of the Dune books. Except for the terrible font. Ericb 8 years ago Reply to Lydia Well, at least a third or fourth generation copy of a Dune cover. Catie 8 years ago Reply to Ericb Can’t be a cover, it has a folding mark. It’s a bad photo of a dune illustration from a magazine or something, flipped and squashed for ‘originality’: http://pages.erau.edu/~andrewsa/sci_fi_projects_fall_2015/Project_2/Charalab_Constantine/Project2Updated/Project2/Project2.html It’s funny, if you try searching for similar images, Google thinks it’s a dinosaur XD XD XD katz 8 years ago Reply to Catie Maybe when you steal art, don’t steal an image of one of the most recognizable creatures in all of science fiction. James F. Brown 8 years ago A Dune rip-off? Or fan-fic? Who cares? James F. Brown 8 years ago Reply to James F. Brown ETA: And I wonder how long this is gonna be up on Amazon. Not very, I’d wager! Naaman Brown 8 years ago Reply to James F. Brown Following the link to Smashwords: “… an Englishman visits an American rodeo …” Story is not a Dune rip-off or Dune fan-fic, not that I cared: I was looking to see if the cover art was credited. Hitch 8 years ago Reply to Naaman Brown Jesus wept. you mean…it’s a TREMORS rip-off? The visual plagiarist doesn’t even KNOW that it’s a rip-off from one of the most famous hardcore sci-fi series in existence? Sweet baby jesus. L-Plate Pen 8 years ago Not tonight darling, I’ve got a headache.
I’ll take “obvious plagiarism” for $100, Alex.
Yeah, I saw that. Looks exactly like an old cover for one of the Dune books. Except for the terrible font.
Well, at least a third or fourth generation copy of a Dune cover.
Can’t be a cover, it has a folding mark. It’s a bad photo of a dune illustration from a magazine or something, flipped and squashed for ‘originality’: http://pages.erau.edu/~andrewsa/sci_fi_projects_fall_2015/Project_2/Charalab_Constantine/Project2Updated/Project2/Project2.html
It’s funny, if you try searching for similar images, Google thinks it’s a dinosaur XD XD XD
Maybe when you steal art, don’t steal an image of one of the most recognizable creatures in all of science fiction.
A Dune rip-off? Or fan-fic?
Who cares?
ETA: And I wonder how long this is gonna be up on Amazon. Not very, I’d wager!
Following the link to Smashwords: “… an Englishman visits an American rodeo …”
Story is not a Dune rip-off or Dune fan-fic, not that I cared: I was looking to see if the cover art was credited.
Jesus wept. you mean…it’s a TREMORS rip-off? The visual plagiarist doesn’t even KNOW that it’s a rip-off from one of the most famous hardcore sci-fi series in existence? Sweet baby jesus.
Not tonight darling, I’ve got a headache.