The long awaited Dark Souls II PC release is live and launched a day ahead of schedule. At 6PM Eastern today it became available on Steam. That said, if you wanted the pre-order bonuses you’re not out of luck. The PC Digital retailer Green Man Gaming is selling the Dark Souls II Steam keys with…
Does anyone else enjoy a carefree Saturday morning only consisting of eating endless bowls of cereal, pajama pants and, the best part, black and white television series, such as I Love Lucy (1951-1957), I Dream of Jeannie (1965-1970), and Abbott and Costello. While televisions made their first appearance in the late 1940s, William “Bud” Abbott…
Ganbarion’s action/adventure will launch on 3DS, PS3, PS Vita, and Wii U on June 27th in Europe and July in North America. There will be two editions released for Europe. The Straw Hat Day 1 edition, which includes – the game, 10 outfits, and the flame and fist straw hat quest – and the…
When a dear friend had her blog removed by WordPress, I was dumbfounded. I can’t helped but wonder: What did she do? She’s a lifestyle blogger. It’s not like she writes offensive posts and she’s definitely not a troll. The blog had an occasional splash of book reviews; Q & A sessions with authors; and her two cents on…
While historians of old divided history into before Christ and after Christ, one day future historians might be justified in dividing history into before Facebook (BFB) and after Facebook (AFB, or some weird Latin that means the same thing). Love it or hate it, social media has changed every aspect of our lives, from our…
Wondering what happened to r/technology? Perhaps you are one of the many users who have been scanning the home page of reddit, trying to find the subthread among the main topics displayed on the front page. Where did r/technology go? The thread has been demoted, apparently. The moderators of r/technology, apparently, are no longer worthy…
If you’re as obsessed with your stunted follower count as I am, you have the unfortunate tendency to immediately follow back anyone that deigns to acknowledge your humble little account to ensure that they won’t unfollow you. I learned the hard way that sometimes it would be better to block an account than follow it…
With the closure of GameSpy’s MultipPlayer shutdown, 2K online servers will be moved to Steam. On May 31st each of the PC titles will go offline while the games are being migrated. Borderlands 1 and Civilization III to Civilization IV: Warlords will be among these games. Here is the list of titles that will…
The NeoCore Games dungeon crawler has been released for pre-order on steam included with the Expurgator Armour and the Expurgator Ring, which come with continuously unlocking bonuses that stack and a 10% saving on the $15 cover price. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A1uiHTFLn0
Despite our reputation as recluses, geeks are actually a really fun group of people. We channel the spirit of Peter Pan in that we never, ever grow up. Geeks enjoy watching cool movies, hanging out with passionate people, driving fast cars, and sometimes even dressing up at one of the giant costume parties we and…
[This article contains only very small spoilers from Seasons 1-3, but none from the most recent season.] Maybe you are serving your fandom well by creating beautiful quality fanfiction. Or perhaps you are braving the wonderful world of soul-tearing creativity and writing your own novel series. Regardless, if you want to pen something that is…
Hey guys, remember last week when Joffrey died? How about that? I half expected him to reanimate this week as an undead version of his already unbearable self. But that didn’t happen… yet. After such an explosive ending last week, I couldn’t possibly imagine how the show would keep up the momentum. Well I heard…
The new online casual mathematics puzzle that’s sweeping the nation is 2048, a game that appeals to the kindergartener in all of us by showing how 2+2=4. The game was developed by Gabriele Cirulli, an Italian web designer who specializes in making simplistic but intuitive graphical user interfaces. It has become an internet sensation because…
To all of you birdwatchers out there: How annoying is it when you finally catch a glimpse of a colorful bird and, as soon as you lock your camera in to take a photo, the little bugger flies away? Bird Photo Booth This clever bird feeder doubles as a waterproof housing for either your iPhone…
A quarter of a century ago, on the 21st of April in 1989, Nintendo released its first portable console, the Game Boy. Nothing makes twenty-somethings more nostalgic than their brightly colored gaming devices, which fit into pockets better than many modern smartphones. Though the invention of the hand-held gaming console can be attributed not to…