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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]
The Disappointment That Was Con Nichiwa 2019
Weebs and water parks are usually a pretty fun mix, and a mix-up of the ordinary! When Con Nichiwa announced last year that they would be holding their annual convention at the beautiful Starr Pass Resort in Tucson, I was ecstatic. I was lucky to attend Colossal Con in 2018 and it was a blast! Lounging at the pool in pool-safe cosplay was one of my highlights of my year. I was greatly looking forw...[Read More]
Has Phoenix Fan Fusion Risen from the Ashes of its Troubled Past?(Review)
Phoenix Fan Fusion is the flagship convention for Arizona geeks. Every single year the community makes the journey through immense heat and one way streets, just to see what Phoenix Fan Fusion has to offer this year. In the past couple years, there have been a lot of growing pains for this convention. With promises and apologies, many were left with hope or doubt about the future. Let’s see ...[Read More]
Khainsaw Tackles Colossal Con 2019
Heya! Khainsaw here reporting back from my first ever Colossal-Con! I had been wanting to attend this convention ever since I first heard about it, and finally committed to it for 2018, and I’m sure glad I did. As a person who loves swimming, hot tubs, swimsuit cosplays, and drinking, it seemed right up my alley. Firstly, I want to address getting to and from the convention. If you are fortunate e...[Read More]
MCM London 2019 Review by Envyious
By Envyious With con season in full swing, MCM London was brought back round to the Excel Exhibition Centre by ReedPOP, accompanied by gorgeous warm weather, and a touch of rain at the end of the weekend. Queues moved smoothly over the weekend, with new process in place to allow guests back in through the west entrance, letting guests avoid a full walk around the building and friendly, approachabl...[Read More]
The Pros and Cons of Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019
By Modeviac Phoenix Fan Fusion has been subjected to many changes over the latest years, mainly following the 2017 event. With many changes comes many mixed opinions, so we did a survey asking people what they liked and disliked about this year’s event to bring you the pros and cons of Phoenix Fan Fusion 2019. We noticed a lot of attendees had enjoyed the diversity in programming and guests,...[Read More]
WonderCon 2019 Review!
Ladies and gentlemen, there is one convention we look forward to every year, and it is none other than WonderCon! This awesome convention takes place in the Anaheim Convention center and is the sister convention to the goliath that is San Diego Comic Con! This year we sent The Geek Lyfe veterans, Tidesiren, Cheshsmiles, and LvckyDiamond! Who could resist the hype of Wonder Con with such guests as ...[Read More]
Horsemen of Tackle Emerald City Comic Con 2019!
Hello! Horsemen Of here, and we just got back from an incredible time at Emerald City Comic Con or ECCCCCCCC… (as we affectionately refer to it). Emerald is, hands down, one of our favorite conventions to attend. We look forward to it every year and even when we make a pact to try new conventions, we always end up back here! Why do we love this con so much? One of the main reasons we love it...[Read More]
The Geek Lyfe Takes Wild Wild West Con 8
Hi there, Lvckydiamond here with another convention review! I had the privilege to attend Wild Wild West Con this year for its 8th anniversary. I love this convention and I think it is one of the Arizona con scene’s best kept secrets. The venue is Old Tucson, located about 40 minutes from downtown, behind the mountains. By far the best part about this con is its venue. The location is full of incr...[Read More]
