| Brooklyn Geekfest 2.0 Arrives This Weekend!
This weekend Brooklyn Geekfest returns to the Gregory Hotel in Bay Ridge for the second straight year. The “comic con-like” convention is presented by Gotham City Games, a local video game store in the neighborhood. Like any good convention, the event will host an adult and child cosplay contest offering cash prizes, as well as a variety of vendors shopping toys, art, comics, retro games and systems and more. But where Geekfest sets itself apart are the gaming tournaments.
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| The Drill Down 483: Bad Robot CallerOn this week’s The Drill Down podcast, a mega robocaller gets hung up, Tesla dances to its own beats, Alexa checks in, Google gets slammed, beware more ransomware, and much more. Podcast
...continue reading » Tags: 3D Printing, Alexa, Amazon, DIY, Echo, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Google, Hacking, internet, iPhone, maker, Nintendo, Notpetya, Petya, ransomware, robocalls, search, SNES, SNES Mini, solar, spam, spammers, Tesla, Tesla 3, Travis Kalanick, Uber | |
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| The Drill Down 384: I Am Become Abrams, Destroyer Of CanonThis week we’re joined by Greg Davies, host of Blendover and Heavy Metal Historian podcasts, and of course, Geeks of Doom’s own TARDISBlend podcast. Our topics: Uber is driven away from France, Hacking Team gets…well, hacked, Microsoft hangs up the phone, Reddit users downvote their CEO, Han Solo gets his own anthology movie… and much much more.
...continue reading » Tags: Alexis Ohanian, Deep Dream, Dune, Ellen Pao, Frank Herbert, Hacking Team, Nintendo, SNES, Sony, Star Wars, TARDISblend, Uber, UberPOP | |
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| Top 5 Most Rage-Inducing GamesWith the rise and fall of Flappy Bird, it reminded me of the rage that can come from playing certain video games. I am not even an angry person, but something about these games just unleash the beast. So here are my Top 5 Most Rage-Inducing Games.
...continue reading » Tags: Castlevania, Ghouls ‘N Ghosts, League of Legends, Mario Kart, NES, Nintendo, Riot Games, SNES, Super Meat Boy, Team Meat, Wii | |
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| Top 5 Superhero Video GamesThere have been a ton of superhero games that have come out over the years. But let’s be real, a lot of them have been pretty bad. Superhero games are in fact notorious for being bad, but there are a few exceptions. So without further ado, here are the Top 5 Superhero Video Games.
...continue reading » Tags: Batman, Batman: Arkham City, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Konami, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, NES, SNES, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time, The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, TMNT | |
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