Video Games
Talking to Cosplayers at Zenkaikon: Bleach
Wandering around Zenkaikon, we ran into a girl dressed as one of the characters from Bleach. Meet Andrea, who is cosplaying as Nel. Ben interviewed her, check it out.
We’ll have more soon!
addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fgeekadelphia.com%2F2008%2F10%2F18%2Ftalking-to-cosplayers-at-zenkaikon-bleach%2F’;
addthis_title = ‘Talking+to+Cosplayers+at+Zenkaikon%3A+Bleach’;
addthis_pub = ‘geekadelphia’;
8Static loves you
The chiptunes scene has been rocking Europe (and some of the US) with 8Bit music, and awesome low-fi demo’s for years. And even though some of the best East Coast 8bit hackers are right here in Philly (NO CARRIER, Animal Style, Cheap Dinosaurs, VBlank just to name a few) there’s been near zero gig’s [...]
Space Invader Wall Decals: Wow!
Ah Etsy. You are a never ending source of geeky crafts, art, home improvements, and cool people. Today, you’ve introduced me to some amazing Space Invader vinyl decals, and I thank you for that. Especially with my new apartment in desperate need for home decor.
For about $50, you can add “a retro vibe to your [...]
Forget The Virtual Console: Top Gamecube Game Compilations for Your Wii
Ah, dear sweet Gamecube. You had an astonishing acceptable amount of good games. With the release of the Nintendo Wii, your tiny discs sit in the used bins of local videogame retailers. Your games pop up on eBay, Amazon, and Goozex, gamers quick to part with you so they can pick up new Wii releases. [...]
Cross Stitch Joystick: Sweet Art By John Freeborn
John Freeborn is a fun guy. We’re fans. I also sit in his old desk at my current job. Recently, Freeborn sold this piece at the Panorama 3 show. Congrats John!
Currently one of his other cross stitch pieces is sitting inside my desk at work. I see it in there, waiting to be hocked stolen [...]
Space Invader Cupcakes: No Defense Against Such Deliciousness
Not even firing up through your own shields (he’s a madman, a madman!) can save you from the tasty goodness that Naomi (our favorite cupcake maker) is slinging your way. Check out her yummy looking Space Invader cupcakes on her Flickr stream.
We’ve got the entire set pictured right after the jump. Check out the red [...]
WANT: Mega Man Knit Cap
TrinKitty’s knitted Mega Man cap was commissioned by a friend - and it is so irresistibly geeky, it makes me froth at the mouth (because I want one). Yes it was made back in December ‘07 but it’s still completely applicable now that the weather is starting to get colder each day.
Want one of your [...]
The Geeks Unleashed
Dustin strikes back with another Geekadelphia comic - this time it covers our frenzied activity surrounding the release of the newest Star Wars title to hit consoles - The Force Unleashed.
The story is damn good - almost good enough to be another full length on it’s own, and the gameplay is FUN. You are meant [...]
Companion Cube: This Cake is NOT a Lie
Kristin Freeman’s boyfriend, a guy we’d totally hang out with, had this delicious looking Companion Cube cake ordered from Candy Haven in Denton, Texas. Looks absolutely fantastic!
I should add that Kristin creates some rather lovely jewelry. Check out her Etsy shop.
Not sure what a Companion Cube is? Read Portal’s Wikipedia page. Only then will you [...]
Sam & Max: Season One Premieres October 7th
Oh, October 7th. Why aren’t you here yet? Sam & Max: Season 1 drops for the Nintendo Wii that day, and we can’t wait. Sam & Max Hit The Road was one of the best games developed during LucasArts’ adventure game era, when they released fantastic point and click adventures like Day Of The Tentacle, [...]
