Paratime Tim
LightNews LightNews
banner
paratimetim.bsky.social
Paratime Tim
@paratimetim.bsky.social
410 followers 330 following 2.3K posts
aka Tim Hartin (of Paratime Design), Canadian 🇨🇦 Old School RPG cartographer; Anime, Gatchaman, Lupin III, Macross, Cowboy Bebop, Doctor Who, Red Dwarf, classic toons, RPGs, and Comic Book fan (he/him). No AI.
RPG Cartography Site: https://paratime.ca
Posts Replies Media Videos
paratimetim.bsky.social
Rom the Spaceknight house advert from Marvel Comics (1979). Art by Sal Buscema
#MarvelComics #RomTheSpaceknight #1970sMarvel #MarvelHouseAd #SalBuscema
Rom the Spaceknight house advert from Marvel Comics (1979). Art by Sal Buscema. The advert shows Rom the Spaceknight crashing to earth in a meterorite
January 17, 2026 at 2:17 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Squadron Supreme #1 (Sept 1985). Cover pencils by Bob Hall and inks by Joe Rubinstein
#MarvelComics #SquadronSupreme #1980sMarvel #ComicCover
Squadron Supreme #1 (Sept 1985). Cover pencils by Bob Hall and inks by Joe Rubinstein. The cover shows the Squadron Supreme bursting onto the page. Clockwise from top, Nighthawk (background), Hyperion, Power Princess, Tom Thumb, Arcana, Amphibian, Golden Archer, Whizzer, Lady Lark, Nuke, Doctor Spectrum, and the Golden Eagle
January 17, 2026 at 2:10 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Captain Marvel Hostess Twinkies Cakes advert from 1980
#MarvelComics #HostessComicAdverts #CaptainMarvel #1980sMarvel
Captain Marvel Hostess Twinkies Cakes advert from 1980
January 16, 2026 at 9:34 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Judge Dredd: The Judge Child Quest #3 (Oct 1984). Cover art by Brian Bolland
#EagleComics #JudgeDredd #JudgeChildQuest #NoNotTheToad #1980sUKComics #UKComics #BrianBolland
Judge Dredd: The Judge Child Quest #3 (Oct 1984). Cover art by Brian Bolland. The cover shows a man being pushed into a vast pit where a gigantic toad is waiting with his mouth wide open. The falling into the pit exclaims, "No, no, not the toad!"
January 16, 2026 at 9:24 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The Amazing Spider-Man #214 (march 1983). Cover pencils by John Romita Jr and inks by Al Milgrom
#MarvelComics #TheAmazingSpider-Man #Spider-Man #NamorTheSub-Mariner #FrightfulFour #1980sMarvel #ComicCover #JohnRomitaJr #AlMilgrom
The Amazing Spider-Man #214 (march 1983). Cover pencils by John Romita Jr and inks by Al Milgrom. Cover shows Spidey and the Sub-Mariner moving away from the viewer towards the Frightful Four (the Trapster, the Wizard, the Sandman, and a mysterious in darkness new member with a feminine figure) who are facing the viewer
January 16, 2026 at 9:11 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The X-Men #109 (Feb 1978). Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum and inks by Terry Austin
#MarvelComics #TheX-Men #All-NewAll-DifferentX-Men #1970sMarvel #WeaponAlpha #Wolverine #ComicCover #DaveCockrum #TerryAustin
The X-Men #109 (Feb 1978). Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum and inks by Terry Austin. The cover shows Weapon Alpha (later called Guardian of Alpha Flight) attacking the X-Men in a forest. He is targeting Wolverine specifically who he wants captured dead or alive!
January 16, 2026 at 9:05 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Defenders #15 (Sept 1974). Cover pencils by Sal Buscema and inks by Mike Esposito. Alterations on the Hulk's face by John Romita Sr
#MarvelComics #TheDefenders #Magneto #BrotherhoodOfEvilMutants #1970sMarvel #ComicCover #SalBuscema #MikeEsposito
Defenders #15 (Sept 1974). Cover pencils by Sal Buscema and inks by Mike Esposito. Alterations on the Hulk's face by John Romita Sr. The cover shows the Defenders (Doctor Strange, the Hulk, and Nighthawk) fighting against Magneto and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants (the Blob, Unus the Untouchable) at the Earth's core.
January 16, 2026 at 4:37 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Here's my Jan 16 2026 Friday Freebie map.
Map Details: paratime.ca/ff01-16-2026...
Enhanced DriveThru Link: www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
#FreeD&DMap #D&D #ParatimeDesign #TimHartin #OSR #FridayFreebieMap #Dungeons&Dragons #TTRPG
Tim Hartin's Jan 16th 2026 Friday Freebie map done in the old school D&D style with a purplish stone background colour Tim Hartin's Jan 16th 2026 Friday Freebie map done in the old school D&D style with a white background colour Tim Hartin's Jan 16th 2026 Friday Freebie map done in the old school D&D style with a black background colour
January 16, 2026 at 4:29 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Grenadier Models miniatures advert from Dragon 68 (Dec 1982)
#D&D #Dungeons&Dragons #AD&D #AdvancedDungeons&Dragons #TSR #GrenadierModelsInc #D&DMiniaturesAdvert
Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Grenadier Models miniatures advert from Dragon 68 (Dec 1982). The advert shows a man wearing medieval mail and armour. He holds a dagger in one hand and a flagon in the other. In front of him on a wooden table are a few Official Advanced Dungeons & Dragons miniatures
January 16, 2026 at 2:08 AM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Batman #251 (Sept 1973). Cover art by Neal Adams
#DCComics #Batman #TheJoker #1970sDC #ComicCover #NealAdams
Batman #251 (Sept 1973). Cover art by Neal Adams. The cover shows a giant Joker standing over Gotham; The Joker holds an oversized Ace of Spades card with Batman attached to it. The caption reads: Look out, Gotham! The Joker's back in town!"
January 16, 2026 at 1:47 AM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The Atom #35 (Feb-Mar 1968). Cover pencils by Gil Kane and inks by Sid Greene
#DCComics #TheAtom #RayPalmer #1960sDC #ComicCover #GilKane
The Atom #35 (Feb-Mar 1968). Cover pencils by Gil Kane and inks by Sid Greene. The cover shows a man holding an unconscious Atom (Ray Palmer) with tweezers as he prepares to mount him with his insect collection. The title is pin to the same collection. It reads: "Plight of the Pin-Up Atom!"
January 15, 2026 at 11:39 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Giant-Size Super-Heroes Featuring Spider-Man #1 (June 1974). Cover pencils by Gil Kane and inks by John Romita Sr
#MarvelComics #Giant-SizeSuper-Heroes #Spider-Man #Morbius #Man-Wolf #1970sMarvel #ComicCover #GilKane #JohnRomitaSr
Giant-Size Super-Heroes Featuring Spider-Man #1 (June 1974). Cover pencils by Gil Kane and inks by John Romita Sr. The cover shows Spider-Man high above the city streets being attacked by Morbius the living vampire and by the Man-Wolf
January 15, 2026 at 9:15 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Flash #176 (Sept 2001). Cover art by Brian Bolland
#DCComics #TheFlash #2000sDC #ComicCover #DCCoverOfTheDay #WeatherWizard #BrianBolland
Flash #176 (Sept 2001). Cover art by Brian Bolland. The cover shows the Flash (Wally West) protecting Linda Park and a baby from the Weather Wizard who has summoned a blizzard.
January 15, 2026 at 1:41 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Bird Go! Gatchaman transformation illustration by Alex Ross
#Gatchaman #科学忍者隊ガッチャマン #ClassicAnime #AlexRoss #BattleOfThePlanets #KenTheEagle #MarkOfG-Force
Bird Go! Gatchaman transformation illustration by Alex Ross
January 15, 2026 at 3:21 AM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The Eternals #16 (Oct 1977). Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and inks by Frank Giacoia
#MarvelComics #TheEternals #1970sMarvel #ComicCover #Ikaris #JackKirby #FrankGiacoia
The Eternals #16 (Oct 1977). Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and inks by Frank Giacoia. The cover shows Ikaris being pulled underground by a large red monstrous hand.
January 15, 2026 at 2:54 AM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The X-Men #121 (May 1979). Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum and inks by Terry Austin
#MarvelComics #TheX-Men #TheUncannyX-Men #AlphaFlight #1970sMarvel #ComicCover #DaveCockrum #TerryAustin
The X-Men #121 (May 1979). Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum and inks by Terry Austin. The cover shows a snow storm where the X-Men battle to save Wolverine from Canada's fighting-mad superheroes - Alpha Flight!
January 14, 2026 at 6:28 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Space Ghost #7 (Jan 2026). Alternate cover art by Michael Cho
#DynamiteEntertainment #SpaceGhost #MichaelCho #2000sComics #ComicCover
Space Ghost #7 (Jan 2026). Alternate cover art by Michael Cho. The cover shows a slightly glowing Space Ghost on an alien world with two planets visible in the background (a small planet and a giant one).
January 14, 2026 at 2:56 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Giant-Size Super-Stars #1 house ad from Creatures on the Loose #29 (May 1974).
#MarvelComics #MarvelHouseAd #Giant-SizeSuper-Stars #TheThing #TheHulk #1970sMarvel #ComicCover
Giant-Size Super-Stars #1 house ad from Creatures on the Loose #29 (May 1974).
January 14, 2026 at 2:41 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Superman #684 (March 2009). Cover art by Alex Ross
#DCComics #Superman #TheParasite #2000sDC #ComicCover #AlexRoss
Superman #684 (March 2009). Cover art by Alex Ross. The cover shows the Parasite emerging from the darkness with his glowing hands stretching out to the viewer
January 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The Doom Patrol and Suicide Squad Special #1 (March 1988). Cover pencils by Erik Larsen and inks by Bob Lewis
#DCComics #DoomPatrol #SuicideSquad #1980sDC #ComicCover #DCCoverOfTheDay #RocketRedBrigade #ErikLarsen
The Doom Patrol and Suicide Squad Special #1 (March 1988). Cover pencils by Erik Larsen and inks by Bob Lewis. The cover shows the Doom Patrol versus the Suicide Squad with the Red Rocket Brigade thrown in for good measure
January 14, 2026 at 2:34 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Day 14 of the 2026 Character Creation Challenge. Today's character is a mutant tiger ex-soldier for the TMNT Mutants in the Yucatan setting
#2026CCC #TMNTRPG #MutantsInTheYucatan #TimHartin #TTRPG #RPG
Day 14 of the 2026 Character Creation Challenge. Today's character is a mutant tiger ex-soldier for the TMNT Mutants in the Yucatan setting
January 14, 2026 at 1:50 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
All four posters from Incredible Hulk (Marvel UK) #18-21 (1982). I'm not sure who the artist is.
#MarvelComics #TheIncredibleHulk #TheUncannyX-Men #TheX-Men #MarvelUK #TheSentinels
All four posters from Incredible Hulk (Marvel UK) #18-21 (1982). I'm not sure who the artist is. The posters shows the X-Men and the Hulk fighting against the Sentinels.
January 14, 2026 at 5:10 AM
paratimetim.bsky.social
The Incredible Hulk #139 (May 1971). Cover art by Herb Trimpe
#MarvelComics #TheIncredibleHulk #TheHulk #1970sMarvel #TheRhino #TheAbomination #TheAbsorbingMan #TheGlob #TheSandman #TheMandarin #ComicCover #HerbTrimpe
The Incredible Hulk #139 (May 1971). Cover art by Herb Trimpe. The cover shows the Hulk facing off against six of his foes - The Rhino, The Abomination, The Absorbing Man, The Glob, The Sandman, and the Mandarin
January 13, 2026 at 8:40 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Ghost Rider #1 house ad from September 1973 Marvel Comics titles
#MarvelComics #GhostRider #MarvelHouseAd #1970sMarvel
Ghost Rider #1 house ad from September 1973 Marvel Comics titles
January 13, 2026 at 8:33 PM
paratimetim.bsky.social
Day 13 of the 2026 Character Creation Challenge. This is a NPC from my current Villains & Vigilantes campaign. He's an astral ghost trapped in the Underhaven's library.
PDF Link: paratime.ca/pdfs/31day/V...
2026 Character Creation Page: paratime.ca/2026CCC.html
#2026CCC #TimHartin #V&V
Tim Hartin's Varazdin the Spectacular - an astral ghost NPC for the Villains & Vigilantes (2nd edition) RPG
January 13, 2026 at 5:40 PM