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Holiday Matsuri 2019: An Anime Holiday Party
Hey everyone! I went to a new convention! Well, it was a new convention for me. I journeyed to Florida to attend Holiday Masturi, more commonly referred to as HolMat. It was held at the Orlando World Marriott Center, which was close to Disney World and Universal Studios. Many attendees visited the parks either before and after. This anime is different compared to most others since the event is hol...[Read More]
Blizzcon 2019: the Year of Announcements and Revolution!
The road to Blizzcon was spicy, to say the least. We already wrote a piece on everything that happened between Blizzard, Hearthstone player Blitzchung, and the backlash the company faced because of it. If you are unaware, Blizzcon is a convention to celebrate all of the major franchises that Blizzard owns from such as World of Warcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, Overwatch, and more. The event happens o...[Read More]
Sailor Doom Slays Los Angeles Comic Con 2019
By Sailor Doom L.A.’s biggest and greatest celebration of all things geeky known as Los Angeles Comic Con or L.A. Comic Con for short, formally known as Comikaze Expo, Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo, and then Stan Lee’s Comic Con, is a three-day-long convention jammed packed with comics, gaming, sci-fi, horror, pop culture, and more! This was my sixth year attending L.A. Comic Con and it was definitely ...[Read More]
Edmonton Expo 2019 – Geegiiees Last?
Edmonton Comic Expo is a 3-day comic convention in Edmonton Alberta Canada that’s filled with geeky shopping, exciting guests, and cosplayers of all sorts! Well, at least 2 out of 3 of those things are true at least. I’ve been attending the Edmonton Expo for 5 years now and things have changed drastically, and not for the better. I don’t like to complain about conventions because...[Read More]
Crunchyroll Remains a Game Changer For A Modern Anime Convention Experience
Why do you go to conventions? Cosplay? Panels? Guests? There are a lot of good reasons to spend three days surrounded by anime. However, Crunchyroll saw a unique experience to move in on a very specific need that has only started to be filled by other conventions. Not only did Crunchyroll Expo make history by becoming New Crunchy City, but it catered to the needs of anime connoisseurs who want...[Read More]
Everything Wonderful about D23 2019
Hey all! Tidesiren here with another year under my belt in attending D23 Expo! Now, I’ve loved Disney for years, since I was old enough to enjoy the colors and moving pictures on the television screen, so when I say it is continuously the perfect con for the Disnerd in you, I’m not kidding! Though this year I only attended a few hours on Sunday, as full event badges had sold out before I could ge...[Read More]
Dragon Con 2019 Is Still Exactly What Everyone Is Describing: Your Family Party Con!
Hey everyone! I am SO sorry for not getting to you sooner! While traveling, I have been attending a con each weekend for 4 weekends straight and it has been a lot to report and keep track of! For years, Dragon Con has created its own reputation to be the con to attend if you are looking for the widest variety in cosplays, celebrity talents, and if you are looking for a big party! For my birthday ...[Read More]
Long Beach Comic Con 2019 – A Great Beginner’s Con
By Sailor Doom Have you ever wanted to attend a Comic Con but you’re not sure where to begin? Does the thought of attending one of the greats like San Diego Comic Con or Los Angeles Comic Con terrify you? I have the perfect con for you! Long Beach Comic Con is a fantastic Con for beginners! This was my first time attending LBCC and it was a lot smaller than I had expected it to be but it definite...[Read More]
Game On Expo: A Guide for Non-Gamers
Believe it or not, there are self-identifying geeks and nerds that don’t religiously play video games. Shocking, I know. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t be part of the fun! Game On Expo is a gathering of streamers, competitors, and hobbyists alike. While many of the attendees have a relatively vast knowledge base of games, console history, or even binders full of gaming cards, others come ...[Read More]
Mad Monster Party Returns to Arizona For A Hauntingly Good Time
Written by Elyssa Mad Monster is back in Arizona! This horror, sci-fi, and fantasy themed convention is a cool escape in the blaring summer heat of Arizona. From Costume Contests, to Celebrity Q&A’s, this is the perfect spot for any fan of the genre. Not only will you have the opportunity to meet well known celebrities, you’ll also see them enjoying the convention themselves. The convention w...[Read More]
Tony and Z0mbyte Tackle San Diego Comic-Con 2019
Hey, y’all! It’s me! Z0mbyte! Back from sunny San Diego! For us geeks, it is the home of SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON! The ultimate and certainly massive, once in a life time experience (more if you’re lucky) for any nerd. It has been at the top of my bucket list to attend SDCC and immerse myself in what I’ve only lived vicariously through social media and stories from friends. Dreams do come true when t...[Read More]
Anime Expo 2019 Review: When Are the Lines Too Long?
Ladies and gentlemen, I hope you are all doing well! Darth Mexican here and today we’ll be talking about Anime Expo 2019. Anime Expo is with out a doubt one of the best and largest anime conventions in the nation. Many fans jokingly refer to Anime Expo as Line Con because of the infamous wait times that can be found at this expo. However over the years these jokes have caused many folks to g...[Read More]
