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Gen con and con*quest journals unite!

Gen Con and Con*Quest Journals Unite!

Great news, fellow geeks!   Gen Con and Con*Quest Journals have recently announced that both companies signed a licensing agreement.   What does this mean for you? That means they’ll start producing a Gen Con branded Con*Quest Adventure Journal, tote bag, mini journal, and even tabletop gaming pages.   “We received incredible support from the…

Loot crate october 2014 fear theme

Loot Crate Review for October 2014: Fear Theme

Its that time of year! The season where the smell of fear and pumpkin spice lattes permeates your very soul. It’s almost Halloween! Accordingly, our friends at Loot Crate have put together one of the best crates to date. For those asking, “is loot crate worth it?” We say yes. Let’s dig in and see what…

Monthly magic box: august box review

Monthly Magic Box: August Box Review

We’re back with another excitement-filled Monthly Magic Box! As usual, it is filled with lots of Magic: The Gathering items from cards to sleeves and a few things inbetween. Let’s dig in and see what the month of August had in store for us: Magic: The Gathering Ultra Pro Deck Protector Sleeves – Est. Value:…

Loot crate review september 2014 galactic theme

Loot Crate Review and Unboxing for September 2014: Galactic Theme

The folks at Loot Crate took a hard left away from their recent Heroes/Villains themes and pleasantly surprised us with September’s Galactic theme. Let’s get started with this Loot Crate Review and see what out-of-this-world loot we were treated to this month. (See what I did there?) September Loot Crate Review: Galactic  Mini Goodies –…

August 2014 loot crate review- heroes theme

Loot Crate Review and Unboxing for August 2014: Heroes Theme

After last month’s Villain-themed crate, we were really looking forward to part two, August’s Hero-themed crate! In classic Loot Crate style, we weren’t let down. This month’s crate included tons of items that feature some of our favorite heroes! Additionally, this crate included the long awaited Loot Crate Exclusive Funko Pop! Figure. It was everything…

Sticker robot – awesome customer service, high-quality custom stickers

Sticker Robot – Awesome Customer Service, High-Quality Custom Stickers

What’s better than a fresh, unpeeled sticker? You know what I’m talking about. That feeling when you finally decide where to stick it. The joy that surges through your body as you remove the paper backing. The breath-holding moment when you smooth it over the surface of your choice without leaving ANY air bubbles. Why…the only thing…

Gorigit’s kickstarter campaign will unite your iphone and gopro

GoRigIt’s Kickstarter Campaign Will Unite Your iPhone and GoPro

Avid GoPro carriers are a certain flock. They realize the importance of capturing the moment no matter the difficulties at hand. Through all weather and any terrain, there is no situation too dire to limit the effectiveness and dependability of the GoPro camera; except the fault of the user’s hands. GoRigIt, a company out of…

Monthly magic box: july box review

Monthly Magic Box: July Box Review

Here we are again with another Monthly Magic Box review! July’s box held some interesting and exciting MTG products that we can’t wait to share with you. Let’s get started, shall we? ‘Cardboard Crack’ Comic Strip Book – Est. Value: $15.00 This hilarious comicstrip-filled book is a great representation of hardcore MTG player’s lives. The…

Comic review: nailbiter #2 well, hello clarice….

Comic Review: Nailbiter #2 Well, Hello Clarice….

If there was a list of things to turn you off your steak, Nailbiter Issue 2 is definitely on that list and fairly high up. Even if it’s not “Silence of the Lambs” because Warren doesn’t even LIKE Chianti! Nailbiter Issue 2: Not ‘The Silence Of The Lambs’ In the first issue of Nailbiter, another brilliant offering…

Loot crate may 2015: unite!

Loot Crate July 2014 Unboxing and Review: Villain Theme

All I can say is WOW. July’s ‘Villain’ themed Loot Crate is quite possibly the best we’ve seen yet. Not only is the theme absolutely fantastic, but the curated items are sure to please! Loot Crate July 2014 Review:  Villain As you can see, just the sheer amount of Loot Crate items surpassed our expectations…

Monthly magic box: june box review

Monthly Magic Box: June Box Review

Welcome back to our ‘Monthly Magic Box’ review where we check out all of the amazing Magic: The Gathering items that are included in this awesome subscription box. This month’s box had a lot to offer in terms of unique products, as well as value! Lets check out what we got for the month of…

Microsoft surface pro 3 vs lenovo yoga 2 pro vs macbook air

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 vs Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro vs Macbook Air

Microsoft has been making steady improvements to its Surface line with each iteration of the device. In its latest version, the Surface pro 3, Microsoft manages to blur the line between laptop and tablet even further. The question is, will the design, portability, and ecosystem of the device, be enough to sway consumers from buying well…

Loot crate monthly subscription box

Loot Crate June 2014: The Ultimate Geek & Gamer Subscription Unboxing

And the awesome themes just keep coming! This month’s monthly subscription Loot Crate theme is ‘Transform’. With the announcement of this new theme, a lot of speculation was swirling around social media debating on what Loot Crate’s upcoming theme could mean, prior to the box shipping out. Now that we have it in hand, we…

Shutter 3

Comic Review: Shutter #3- Animals Are People Too

With every issue of Shutter comes the overwhelming feeling that confusion is not only part of the deal, but an integral piece of the puzzle. That should be a negative, but with this team behind it, it really shouldn’t be any other way. Am I talking in riddles? Probably. But then, everything in the Shutter…

Shutter 2 comic

Comic Review: Shutter #2- Confusion And Animals In Suits

Shutter Issue 2 is as beautiful as it is confusing and it’s really, really beautiful. Picture a futuristic Animalia, where all the robots look suspiciously like they escaped from the Jetsens’ universe. Throw in the Dark Crystal from The Dark Crystal and you have a basic idea of what this issue of Shutter contains. Confused?…