Chris McMullen
Chris is a freelance journalist who, aside from covering games and gaming-related tech, has a taste for horror, sci-fi and the post-apocalyptic. As well as Space.com, you can find his work at The Escapist, GameSpew (where he’s the morning news writer) and more. You can follow him on Twitter @MarmaladeBus.
Latest articles by Chris McMullen
Get your sci-fi fix with HBO Max at $1.99 a month for three months
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Black holes for Black Friday! HBO's fantastic catalogue of sci-fi movies and shows is just $1.99 for three months of ad-supported viewing.
Enter the virtual world at half price, with $300 off the HP Reverb G2 this Black Friday
By Chris McMullen published
Deals This HP Reverb G2 VR headset, complete with motion controllers, is a Black Friday bargain at just $299.
Get Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga from Amazon for a bricktastic $29.99
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Want to save the galaxy but not spend a lot? This LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game is a great holiday gift at half price in the Black Friday sales.
Best free 3D prints for sci-fi fans: Star Wars, Star Trek, Dune & more
By Chris McMullen published
Do you have a 3D printer and a love of science fiction? Here are the best free sci-fi 3D prints, from Star Wars through to Dune.
Meta Quest 2 review: revisiting the artist formerly known as Oculus
By Chris McMullen published
Review Comfortable and relatively compact, the Meta Quest 2 is still the best way to enjoy VR gaming without wires.
Catch hot new sci-fi with 40% on HBO Max Annual TV Subscriptions
By Space.com Staff, Chris McMullen last updated
Deals Missing Falling Skies, Raised by Wolves or any of HBO's other shows? Get a year's subscription for as little as $69.99.
Get the Alien: Fate of the Nostromo board game for 30% off at Amazon
By Chris McMullen published
Deals In space, no-one can hear you scream about how amazing this Alien: Fate of the Nostromo deal is. Snap it up for over 30% off.
This Twilight Imperium board game is a stellar deal at under $100
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Set the universe alight with the fourth edition of this classic space-based strategy game, now 44% off for Prime Day.
No sign of intelligent life anywhere, but there is 20% off the LEGO Lightyear XL-15 Spaceship at Amazon
By Chris McMullen last updated
Deals To Prime Day and beyond! The LEGO version of Buzz Lightyear's XL-15 Star Fighter is $10 off.
Get the HP Reverb G2 VR headset for just $349 - its lowest ever price
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Save 40% on the HP Reverb G2 VR headset, making it even cheaper than the Meta Quest 2.
Weedo Tina2 review: a budget-priced, beginner-friendly gem
By Chris McMullen last updated
The Weedo Tina2 isn’t the biggest FDM printer, but it’s a great way to get into 3D printing.
Five Marvel Comics storylines that should be in the MCU
By Chris McMullen published
Where is the MCU heading next? Our answers lie in the pages of some Marvel's most successful comic runs.
Five actors who nearly played Doctor Who
By Chris McMullen published
After much speculation, Ncuti Gatwa has been announced as the new Doctor Who. But what about the actors who, over the years, just missed out on taking the Tardis for a spin?
Best free sci-fi short movies
By Chris McMullen last updated
Don’t have the time or inclination to start in on a new science fiction show? Here are five superb sci-fi shorts that will have you hooked and, even better, they’re free.
Five canceled sci-fi shows that got a second chance
By Chris McMullen published
When TV shows get canceled, that’s usually it. But sometimes, they get a second chance. Here are five canceled sci-fi shows that defied the axe to live again.
5 Marvel characters who deserve their own show
By Chris McMullen published
Move over Falcon, there’s a whole group of awesome Marvel characters who deserve their own show, waiting in the wings.
5 Star Wars characters who deserve their own show
By Chris McMullen published
It's a big galaxy out there full of many different and interesting people (and aliens). These are the Star Wars characters who deserve their own show and a chance to share their tale.
Best Doctor Who audio dramas
By Chris McMullen last updated
The sound of the Tardis crashing isn't the only Doctor Who audio drama, check out these excellent audio entries into the Whoniverse.
Ten sci-fi movie monsters that could destroy humanity
By Chris McMullen published
Many sci-fi movie monsters have tried to end the human race, but which ones should we really be worried about?
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