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  • Origin Summer Sales Kicks Off Titanfall and Battlefield 4 at 50% Off

    It’s only been three months and the AAA FPS Titanfall released, but today the PC Download price tag dropped at EA Origin. EA’s “Player Appreciation” Summer PC Gaming sale brought a ton of other discounts today. Dozens of titles are up to 70% off including Mass Effect 3 for $5.99, Battlefield 4 for $24.99, and…

  • It Isn’t Over Yet! – An Update On Harry Potter Happenings

    Resurgence in Harry Potter? Well so much has been done with The Harry Potter series, which has dominated the childhoods of children from multiple nations (myself included). We’ve had the books, the audiobooks, the movies and even a trilogy of musical plays parodying the series! It seems like there is no where else to go,…

  • Nerd Fitness: Fitness Sites For Geeks

    Hey, not all geeks sit around and play Xbox 24/7. No, it’s not the worst way to spend your time but for those wanting to lose weight and live a healthier lifestyle, don’t feel intimidated by those muscle heads at the gym. Check out these websites that specifically cater to the gaming community—sweet! Obesity Continues…

  • A Look into the Future of ‘Game of Thrones’

    Anyone who discovers their love for a series of novels, movies, or a television show is a very fortunate nerd indeed. There is, however, something very exciting about the maddening anticipation about waiting for new content from franchises such as Game of Thrones. It’s hard enough to wait for the episodes to come out every…

  • Ten Reasons You Should Start Watching NBC’s ‘Hannibal’

    As of June, NBC‘s Hannibal series has finished it’s second season and with quite a shocking finale. This chilling and fascinating show stars Hugh Dancy and Mads Mikkelson as Will Graham (a consultant for the FBI) and the infamous titular cannibal, Hannibal Lecter, as the main protagonist and antagonist. If you haven’t heard about this…

  • If The Book Is Always Better, Why See The Movie?

    In light of the premiere of The Fault in our Stars, the movie adaptation of John Green’s YA novel, and the inevitable outcry of fans proclaiming, “The book was better!”,  I have a confession to make. If any of my friends or family reading this go into cardiac arrest as a result of this unexpected revelation, I…

  • Girl Power: LEGO Unveils All-Female Scientist Set

    Who Runs The World? GIRLS! Anything boys can do, girls can too. Don’t believe me? Well, say hello to a new addition to the LEGO family: an all-girl LEGO science set. No, these figurines will not be in the kitchen or decked out in pink (sorry!). The set features a paleontologist with a dinosaur skeleton,…

  • FAN-CAST-IC! Marvel’s Next ‘Punisher’

    Let’s face it, the superhero movie multiverse is expanding.  Each new success opens up more possibilities for studios to extract our favorite heroes for the silver screen.  And each year we are force fed an array of new characters portrayed by new or old faces in Hollywood that don’t live up to fan and critic…

  • Point for Renewable Energy: CSIRO’S Solar Thermal Breakthrough

    The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) is an Australian federal government agency founded in 1926. They operate a solar thermal test plant in Newcastle, Australia which recently made a major breakthrough incomparable to any in the history of solar thermal energy. What Did CSIRO Do? They broke the sound barrier. At least, that’s what their…

  • 6 Geeky Father’s Day Gifts Your Dad Will Love

    Looking for just the right Father’s Day gift for your geeky dad? Fear no more, we’re here with a few geeky gift ideas dad will love. 1. Pebble Smartwatch ($249) With the Pebble smartwatch, dad can sync his favorite fitness apps, reminders, and control his music through a bluetooth connection without even touching his phone….

  • 6 Awful Life Lessons From The Sims

    Getting a job is easy. Want to become a doctor without a college degree? No problem, just walk outside and read the newspaper for a few minutes, and you can choose any position you want from the ones that are open. If none of them suit your fancy, the newspaper tomorrow will have three new…

  • E3 2014 Recap: Microsoft/Xbox

    Miss the Xbox One Media briefing?  Here’s a full list of everything that went down. The day started off with developers arriving on the “Green Carpet” featuring host Major Nelson (Larry Hryb) A few developers were nabbed, but none could share any information until the presentation The new achievement feature was highlighted, as players will…

  • E3 2014 Recap: Sony/PlayStation

    Didn’t catch the Playstation press conference?  Here’s everything that went down. Before the festivities began a few small announcements were made.  Mortal Kombat X was shown  and given a 2015 release.  Kingdom hearts 2.5 is getting remastered and will launch December 2, 2014.  Although no footage was shown, a small teaser mentioned that Kingdom Hearts…

  • Game of Thrones S4 E9 Recap: The Perks of Being a Wall Fighter

    It’s all the Wall, all the time this week on “Game of Thrones.” So we have to wait until next week’s season finale to learn about the aftermath of the duel that left the Red Viper as the red pancake (tear) and put Tyrion on death row. This week’s episode is titled “The Watchers on…

  • Battlefield: Hardline Shows Up For Pre-Order (And 20% Off!)

    It’s official, the Battlefield franchise is moving from the war to cops and robbers. Just this week a leaked trailer confirms Battlefield Hardline will be debuting October 21st. Unveiled today at E3 2014, EA is rolling with the punches and added the PC pre-order to their Origin Store. Other retailers are posting the new game…