Advice
5 Gateway Video Games to Get Kids into Gaming
Back in the day parents didn’t really know how to handle the emerging culture of video games. For many, they simply judged the game by its title or cover and decided whether or not to purchase it for their kid. Most of us geeks have been disappointed by a Christmas present that was a lackluster video game that left us grateful for the effort but disappointed by the product. Alternatively, we...[Read More]
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is Perfect for Gamer Parents TBH
This is not an ad! Long have I dreaded my Xbox One since in this current console war, PlayStation 4 and the Nintendo Switch are leaps and bounds better than the Xbox One in terms of exclusive titles. For years it pretty much collected dust while I gamed on my PC, which is unfortunate since I got it as a gift and was super grateful for it! I just couldn’t bring myself to purchase any games fo...[Read More]
3 Ways to Be a Better Super Smash Brothers Player
Smash is life and there is no denying it. The diverse character options, strategies, unique maps, and more make Super Smash Brothers a beloved franchise. You are probably wondering how to improve your skills to get an edge on your next match. We are here to help! Obtain Map Awareness Where you are on the map can make a huge difference depending on the character you are playing. As a Little Mac fa...[Read More]
5 Ways to Be a Better Apex Legends Player
Apex Legends has stolen my heart and I have become horribly addicted. In the many many hours of playing, I have noticed a trend amongst good players and bad. In an effort to help out the gaming community so that you can become a Champion, here are 5 ways to be a better Apex Legends player! Stay With Your Group In Apex Legends you are partnered with two other players and dropped into the world to f...[Read More]
5 Things I Wish I Knew Coming Into Cosplay
Veteran cosplayer, Heartless Aquarius, provides insight on what she wish she knew coming into cosplay! This is sage advice that will no doubt help many new cosplayers who are looking to make their hobby as enjoyable as possible! 1) Practice makes perfect Cosplay always takes practice whether it’s with doing makeup, sewing, prop making, etc. It’s all a learning process. You’ll pick up new skills an...[Read More]
Makeup 101 for Cosplayers
Hello everyone, Heartless Aquarius here! Here’s a crash course on makeup for cosplayers. I will talk about the basic components of makeup and give some helpful tips. Before I dive into the information, I just want to say that everyone has different skin which will affect how certain products will work. Makeup is a journey but hopefully I can help! The first step when doing makeup is applying a pri...[Read More]
So You Want to Hire a Photographer
Written by Chocozumo The hot glue has settled, the seams are pristine, and the paint has finally dried. Congratulations, you finished your cosplay! With the next big convention coming up, you’re expecting photos to be taken of your hard work. Unfortunately, the reality is that you can’t guarantee you’ll receive any of those pictures back. Some people take photos for their own memories, while other...[Read More]
Why Every Disney Fan Needs to Go to D23 Once in Their Lives
Hey guys! Tidesiren here and I thought I would make a point in talking about something SO important, something SO amazing that it deserves a second look. D23 Expo! As you all know, my most previous visit was also my first and that was back in the summer of 2017. Less than two weeks after Anime Expo, and less than a week before San Diego Comic Con, Disney took over the Anaheim convention center, ne...[Read More]
Nervous Nerds who Need New Relief: Try CBD oil
We all know that nerds and geeks are a group full of people who have anxiety, me being one of them. This oftentimes holds us captive from going out and socializing with anyone in person. We can slay dire beasts in Dungeons & Dragons, level up quick in MMORPGs, and feel at ease chatting online. But crowds of new faces and unique minds can be way too much to handle, unless you’re cosplaying as s...[Read More]
How to Adult: Auto Insurance
Hey friends! I hope you are all doing well! Last year, I learned a lot of things about life that were just never taught to me until I was forced to learn them. These are grown up situations and topics that should be known by grown ass men and women but are just never really explained. Today’s topic is auto insurance! Auto insurance is in no way, shape, or form fun despite the silly ads we se...[Read More]
Might and Magic: Tips on Combat in Table Top RPGs
One of my favorite aspects of Table Top RPGs is combat. While negotiating, solving riddles, and out smarting NPCs is fun, sometimes you just want to beat the shit out of a dragon. Unfortunately, when it comes to games like Pathfinder or Dungeons & Dragons, it can be difficult to wrap your head around not only the combat system but also your own character. That is why we are going to take a bit...[Read More]
5 Ways to Make Your Brand More Professional
In the day and age with social media, Twitch, YouTube, cosplay, and more, it is hard to fight the urge to start your own brand! If there was ever a time to chase your dreams, now is the time because it is so easy to get yourself out there! Although it might be easy to start your own brand, it is growing it and maintaining it that proves the hardest challenge, especially if you are an independent c...[Read More]
