• Kingdom Hearts Cosplay – Sora and Terra

    Kingdom Hearts Cosplay – Sora and Terra Whether you played it on PS2 or are gearing up to play on PS4, we all have a soft spot for Kingdom Hearts. Captured at Animazement 2013, these guys did a fantastic job recreating Sora and Terra’s personas, right down to the keyblades. The detail on Sora’s blade…

  • Comic Review: Shutter #1

    The first issue in a comic book series is the most important. Yes, character development. Yes, intricate storylines. Yes, artwork that continues to amaze. Those are all important things that don’t happen in the first issue because you need time to develop, to grow and to continue. The first issue has nothing to build on,…

  • Persona 4 Reveals Release Date

    It has been confirmed that Persona 4 will be joining the Playstation Network for PS3. The game will be available for download on April 8th for the price of $9.99 in North and South America. Persona 4 is the 5th installment in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona series developed and published by Atlus. It mixes…

  • Anime: What’s The Draw For Western Viewers?

    Ever since Akira screeched into cinema screens in the 1980’s and wowed an entire generation of action film lovers who craved an adult cartoon with the same intensity as something like Die Hard, anime has garnered more and more fans in the west. In Japan it is one of the most lucrative industries with scores…

  • Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 Is Coming This Summer

    Idea Factory announced that the PS3 RPG, will release an enhanced version for PlayStation Vita this summer. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcbs7XAw3XY] These changes include better framework performance, new visuals, music, and voice acting.  Although some old characters like Gust will not be returning, there will be new characters added. The characters Plutia and Peashy will be able…

  • Where Did My Favorite Anime Show Go?

    Have you ever invested a lot of time into an anime show, perfectly captioned with English subtitles, only to find out that the show would ever get one season? Frequently this happens to some excellent anime shows that stem from established manga series. One would think since the material already exists, it would make sense…

  • 5 Reasons Hobbits Are Awesome

    Life is hard. Ask anyone you come across today, and you’ll receive the same response. Life is hard, stressful and simply scary. We all imagine an easier time of it, whether that’s a life in a mansion or a better paying job. But maybe the most relaxed lifestyle doesn’t exist in our world. More like…

  • Top 5 Books to Read Before You Die

    “You’re on your way! You have read 5 of 30 books.” so says my Goodreads 2014 Reading Challenge button. March is about to bid adieu to us and I’m only 17% done. Can buttons look sad? Because mine does. I was staring at the iris purple button a minute ago and I swear, if Rory…

  • Geeky Book Recommendation: Snow Crash By Neal Stephenson

    Some of the greatest books out there are the ones that make you think and draw you in to irresistible narratives. After you finish reading these books, the theme is planted in your brain, and you can’t help but think about how it relates to your own life. The novel, Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson…

  • Your First Comic Convention

    If you’re reading this you’ve probably at least heard of the San Diego Comic Con. This comic convention is by far the most popular as you can actually follow the excitement live on TV as well on the interwebs. With all the biggest celebrities of the year in all realms of entertainment, as well as…

  • Mistborn Trilogy by Brandon Sanderson

    Sometimes the fantasy genre feels a little stagnant. Nothing groundbreaking has come along in a while, and the newest popular series seem to be recycling plots and characters from older books. I was despairing of finding a fantasy book with a unique premise, until I discovered Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn Trilogy, a series of high fantasy…

  • The Walking Dead Compendiums: 18 Volumes in Two Giant Books

    This article may contain spoilers. As a television series, The Walking Dead has created cult of a fan base with its popularity. These obsessed, slightly crazed fans have morphed the show into their social lives with it constantly sparking conversations and debates. Some will even go so far as to throw themed parties for season…

  • Comic Review: The Rat Queens #5

    Whenever a television show goes on holidays, no matter how amazing the cliff hanger, no matter how awesome the story was leading up to before everything got shut down for a few months so the writers could relax…. You wonder if it’s still going to kick your imagination in the squishy bits when the show…

  • Authors To Keep An Eye On In 2014

    “Life is too short to read crappy books,” I find myself repeating this sentiment whenever my virtual friends ask for book recommendations. This way of thinking do not just applies to books but cool stuffs like films, music, geeky gadgets and well, basically everything else. I mean, if I’m going to die tomorrow I don’t…

  • Find Out More About the World Around You With The Book of Secrets

    If some all-knowing being came to you and said, “ask me any question, and I will give you the answer,” what would you ask? Many people, after they do away with their skepticism, would ask something like “what’s the meaning of life?” or “what happens after we die?” However, there are others, with a quirkier…