This is a great example of a cosplayer shaming all our attempts at putting together a Halloween costume this year. I also wonder, as Assassin’s Creed edges towards its final chapter, whether Ubisoft might be pondering a new series with a female assassin as the central character. Check out this photo of Lauren Bang as […]
Sugar Skulls: Halloween tea?
These sugar skulls might be too good just to save for Halloween. I think if your gaming group has moved on from huge amounts of soft drinks and enjoys a cup of tea or three throughout the scenario then I’d recommend these haunting sweeties. Does it come as that much of a surprise to discover […]
Wall tentacle – Halloween costumes for your house?
In the comment section below I’d love to know what you make of this Wall Tentacle? I suspect it speaks to Cthulhu fans (hopefully not literally) and may appeal to nautical biologists and their breed. Would it appeal to anyone else? No need to mention the hentail brigade. My first concern was how hard this […]
Lazy Halloween costume of power: Boba Fett Hoodie
How’s this for an easy way to summon up a Halloween costume with very limited work? Just get a hoodie in the style of your favourite Star Wars anti-hero. Behold! The Boba Fett hoodie! In fact, Halloween? Who needs that. Surely the hoodie is good enough for every day wear? This can be worn to […]
Halloween costume of class: A female Snape’s coat
Hurray for Snape. No, really, hurray for Snape. Let’s face it; you might not be able to dress up as Snape for Halloween but I bet you know a sexy geek who might be able to! Let’s take a minute to ponder this “Female Snape Coat” from Evening Arwen. Sure; there are problems. There can’t […]
8 awesome gifts for Halloween from Red and Main
These are so geek cute. Step forward Red & Main and present your awesome, etsy, hand-sculpted and kiln-fired beasties! If anyone wants to buy me one or more of these beauties they are most welcome to! I understand I’ve no space to put them but maybe I could try and bash a shelf onto a […]
How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire, and Other Hands-On Activities for Monster Hunters: A Young Wizards Handbook
Wizards of the Coast issued a press release today to highlight their Dungeins & Dragons book for young readers called How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire, and Other Hands-On Activities for Monster Hunters: A Young Wizards Handbook. The press release is timed for Halloween but the book itself has been out since September. […]
Halloween Monster Candles
These are ace; just perfect for Halloween. These monster taper candles come from World Market website (American) and include a vampire, witch, Frankenstein’s monster and mummy. What do you think? Cheesy or charming?
Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing in Halloween trailer
Just by looking at this I suspect the game falls in that uncomfortable gap between Mario Cart and “proper” racing games. I like the fact that Sega have done a Halloween trailer for the game, though.
Stormtrooper Halloween prank
Minneapolis’ Pinnacle Services get geek cred for this Star Wars Halloween prank. It strikes me as a good one to do and I’m impressed with the way pretty much all the reactions from the people in the lift. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IryrooDVVtM