Fantasy
And Now, Our Watch Has Ended: A Game of Thrones Review
Hey everyone! Tidesiren here, and with the end of a decade-long adventure, I thought it appropriate to address the dragon in the room… In 1991, George R. R. Martin started on a journey that, little did he know, would change cinematic and film history. Nowadays, most storytelling begins in books. His first book, A Game of Thrones, was published in 1996 and thereafter, followed four more installment...[Read More]
The Rising of the Shield Hero is a Portal Fantasy Worth Watching!
If there is a certain genre of anime that I enjoy more than any other, it is good ol’ portal fantasy! For those unaware, portal fantasy refers to any story line where the main character begins his journey in the world he or she was born in, but then through magical or technological means, they are brought to another world. They are typically forced to participate in whatever the major confli...[Read More]
Stop What You Are Doing! Bird Empire Is a Pixel Fantasy RPG That We All Need!
UPDATE 2/7/2019 – We got to interview the creator of the series,Finch! You can find her interview in the middle of the article! There I was, on a chill January Friday night, browsing twitter, as I usually do. When my eyes beheld a glorious sight: a fantasy RPG where you play as birds! This fantastic concept is called Bird Empire and you need to know about this. Bird Empire is a pixel RPG sty...[Read More]
HEAR YE, HEAR YE! LET US HELP YOU EASILY GET PASSES TO: THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING!
Good people of The Geek Lyfe, I come to you today with a gift! Our dear friends have offered us FREE passes to an advance showing of THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING! Old school magic meets the modern world in the epic adventure THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING. Alex (Ashbourne Serkis) thinks he’s just another nobody, until he stumbles upon the mythical Sword in the Stone, Excalibur. Now, he must unite hi...[Read More]
Dungeons and Date Nights Holiday Special!
You don’t need to lie to me. I know what you want. You want an hour and forty minutes of Dungeons and Date Nights with holiday flavoring. I got what you need. What is that? You don’t know what Dungeons and Date Nights is? Well, let me drop some knowledge on you. Dungeons and Date Nights is a series by The Geek Lyfe, where DeAngelo Murillo (aka Darth Mexican) and Alexia Berryhill (aka T...[Read More]
The Rising of the Shield Hero – English Cast Now Revealed!
Recently, Crunchyroll released the news of their English cast of “The Rising of the Shield Hero,” which is Crunchyroll’s first simultaneously launched dub title. The subtitled and dubbed episodes will go live on Crunchyroll on January 9, with new episodes airing every Wednesday. The Rising of the Shield Hero is based on the light novel of the same name. It is a Crunchyroll co-production with Kado...[Read More]
(NSFW)Goblin Slayer Is Disturbingly Good
When it comes to fantasy and anime, there are a ton of great shows from Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash to Sword Art Online, Black Clover, and more! All of these shows have little to now issue bringing such wonder and awe to viewers since Anime is almost always about going above and beyond expectations. I have been an avid fan of the fantasy trope since as long as I can recall and have been enjoying wa...[Read More]
Pro Tip: Naming NPCs in Dungeons & Dragons
I absolutely love Dungeons & Dragons, and as a Dungeon Master, I often spend an unhealthy amount of time crafting worlds of might and magic for dear friends to experience. However, there’s one aspect that kills my soul and that is the dreaded task of naming NPCs. As a Dungeon Master, I tend to focus on the atmosphere, a handful of major characters, and unique dungeons. My weakness is the...[Read More]
Welcome Back to the World…of Warcraft
As part of a Welcome Back Weekend event, starting June 21st and going until June 24th, Blizzard Entertainment is letting players return to World of Warcraft for free*. Players with inactive accounts will have them reactivated for the weekend, with the ability to play up to the Warlords of Draenor expansion (for owners of World of Warcraft expansions up to and including Warlords of Draenor) or Legi...[Read More]
Schrei205 Interviews Glenn Rane (Warning: Fangirling Within)
World of Warcraft holds a special place in my heart for a huge variety of reasons. One of those reasons includes the incredible art that accompanies the game, from the illustrations, to the concepts, to the in-game scenery. The quality of Blizzard art has always been truly impressive, and I was so excited to hear that a long-time Blizzard artist, Glenn Rane, would be a guest at Phoenix Comic Fest ...[Read More]
Mead! Turkey Legs! Jousting! A 2018 Arizona Renaissance Festival Review!
Arizona Renaissance Festival is one of the best events year round due to the fact that you get to live your fantasy of walking the realm surrounded by knights, elves, and wizards! Best part about it is that it is all socially acceptable! The festival takes place seven miles east of Apache Junction on US Highway 60. Depending on where you live, it can be quite the drive from freeway into a single r...[Read More]
Why Wait for Left 4 Dead 3 When Vermintide 2 Exists?
Written by Lauren Alexander The Warhammer Franchise and I have a very simple relationship: They make quality products based on Sci Fi or Fantasy settings and I spend all of my money for them. When Vermintide 2 was announced, I knew I was going to purchase the game and would enjoy it enough to not regret my purchase. The original Vermintide was a solid game all around but had enough flaws to not ma...[Read More]
