[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4e-qJdEAXo&w=640&h=360] Do you hear that sound? That’s the distant screams of Hunger Games fans exploding with excitement. Screams of “JOHANNA! NO!”, “THE MOCKINGJAY LIVES!”, and just plain screaming. The evil masterminds over at Lionsgate have just released the newest ‘Propo’ video straight from the Capitol called ‘Unity’, and my […]
Steam Summer Sale Grabs
The Steam Summer Sale is over, friends. The glorious 11 day event that every PC gamer holds out for, looking for some insane deal on old favourites. We here are Nerdophiles are no exception, so we’d like to share with you some of the games we took a look at this […]
Unboxing June 2014: Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block
[youtube=http://youtu.be/X39sqJzbHHI&w] Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block – June 2014 Loot Crate and Nerd Block are two very big subscription box companies. They both have a large fan base and they both consistently give out awesome product in their boxes. Loot Crate costs $13.37 a month plus shipping which comes out […]
A Cursory Look at EA’s Upcoming Dawngate
EA reintroduced Dawngate, their entry into the MOBA sphere, during E3. The game has been in beta since April last year, but I only started playing recently. It definitely has a short-term addictive quality, but is it here to stay? With huge competition like League of Legends, DOTA 2 and […]
Movies to Watch Out for in 2014
We love movies here at Nerdophiles. Everything from gargantuan blockbusters to subtle indie films and animated shorts. If it’s good, it’s good. Here are some movies that we here at Nerdophiles think you should keep an eye out for this year that you might not have heard about yet. Lost […]
Getting the Perfect Shot With Your Smartphone at Comic Con
Written by Travis McKnight Imagine this scenario: You’re trying to find the best angle for snapping an exquisite photo of somebody cosplaying as Mikasa Akerman from Attack on Titan, and then some oaf in a visibly-impairing bear costume accidentally shoves you from behind, knocking you off balance. During the all-too-fast […]
Once Upon a Time: When a Series Thinks it’s Smarter than its Viewers
Once Upon a Time, we need to have a serious talk. I used to watch you back when you first were just a fledgling first season, hoping to gain new followers and break new ground. I was ecstatic when I found out that there was finally going to be a […]
Zelda Wii U: Who is That Archer?!
So seeing the game play trailer has currently made me think “Is that Link?” After perusing the internet’s reactions about the game, the subject of the archer has brought up some great debate. However, here are some of my suspicions: The character shown in the trailer is not wearing Link’s […]
Today Poké Fans in Paris Can Pick Up the Pokéball Pattern Vivillon and I Am Ridiculously Jealous
Beginning today a temporary Pokemon Center in Paris will be distributing special edition Vivillons with a very distinctive pokéball patterning. We first learned about this particular pattern a while back when the Pokemon X/Y code was cracked revealing the existence of both an unreleased Fancy and Pokéball Pattern Vivillon. Considering it also […]
The Media and Male Relationships: A Critical Look at Hannibal & X-Men
I finally saw X-Men: Days of Future Past the other day and as I was sitting in the theater I couldn’t help but notice the relational parallels that I see in other shows and movies. Specifically, the relationship portrayed between Erik and Charles on the screen strangely enough made me […]
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