Archive | November, 2008

Interview with Twilight:2013 creators, part deux

22. November 2008

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Interview with Twilight:2013 creators, part deux

Hello all, again – today we bring you part two of our interviews with the Twilight:2013 creators. We really hope you enjoyed part one. We did, and it gives some great insight into the behind the scenes effort that went into creating this new RPG. This time we bring you the same questions but new answers [...]

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Awesome gift ideas for you and your geeks. Including 40 discs of Buffy for $70

21. November 2008

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Awesome gift ideas for you and your geeks.  Including 40 discs of Buffy for $70

There are cool gifts and then there are Cool gifts. This list aims to be a decent list of Cool gifts for those inclined to like gadgets, SF/F and whatnot that also features lots of stuff for cheaper than it normally is. So you can impress, save a buck and avoid regifting - or perhaps encourage it in your direction.

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The holidays are almost here! Not to fear, here are some geek gift ideas.

19. November 2008

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The holidays are almost here!  Not to fear, here are some geek gift ideas.

Yes you've all now discovered that instant headline poetry is not my forte - even when inspired by a buy 2 get 1 free Dr. Suess deal. Don't like it? So Suees me. Alright, alright I'll stop and get on with the nerd love.

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Interview with Twilight:2013 Creators

18. November 2008

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Interview with Twilight:2013 Creators

We have a treat for all of you – Troll in the Corner has managed to secure an interview with the people at 93 Games Studio - creators and writers of the new RPG Twilight:2013! interviewed below are Keith Taylor and Clayton Oliver - we hope to secure answers from Ed Thomas also, however he is a little busy in South Baghdad right now. We'll post his interview answers should he find the time to get back to us. (P.S. - Ed, keep your head down, and come home safe!)

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Fanboys – oh hell yes!

17. November 2008

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Fanboys – oh hell yes!

This movie looks like it's going to be a hell of a lot of fun. Even with the cheese piled on, there may be more to it than a simple well, fanboy movie.

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More deals for geeks prior to that mess we call the holidays

17. November 2008

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More deals for geeks prior to that mess we call the holidays

You hear that? The incessant ticking sound? That's the sound of the holidays growing ever closer. Tick. Tick. Tick. Or maybe it's my new watch. I'm not sure which. Either way it's driving me a little crazy. I keep searching and keep finding deals for us though. Here's my latest batch.

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Monster in the Mirror – Celebrety edition video

14. November 2008

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Monster in the Mirror – Celebrety edition video

Grover along with a whole heap of amazing guest stars, including Lou Diamond Phillips. This will allow you some great Weekend zen.

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Plush Beholders, RPGs, movies and more holiday gift ideas for geeks

14. November 2008

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Plush Beholders, RPGs, movies and more holiday gift ideas for geeks

As we draw closer to the holidays and the wonder of Black Friday sales your ability to get gifts for your inner geek or those outside of yourself who also like toy beholders increases. Here's a bunch more ideas for you - all of this stuff is on sale too, which helps.

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The strangest trip you can buy at a drugstore that doesn’t involve drugs

13. November 2008

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The strangest trip you can buy at a drugstore that doesn’t involve drugs

Drugstore.com has a very odd promo going on. Odd in a cool, David Bowie Space Oddity sort of way. I'm not sure why they're featuring this, or how they managed to get a discount price, but heck if you like spaceflight, weightlessness and making $35,000 purchases online then today is your lucky day.

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Left 4 Dead – this game is amazing and I won’t be playing it

13. November 2008

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Left 4 Dead – this game is amazing and I won’t be playing it

No soap box this time, the reasoning is much simpler than DRM issues or corporate greed. I downloaded the demo a few nights ago via Steam and was surviving along through the first 15 minutes or so. Just about the time I was ready to exit the starting building and had polished off a crew of 20+ infected, one of my cats deciced it would be a good idea to jump up on my shoulders.

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