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Archive for October, 2010

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Halloween: A Geekcentric Guide

Halloween: A Geekcentric Guide

That most frightening time of year is upon us once again; the day when all the ghouls, goblins, witches and blood-sucking vampires are out in full force.  No, I’m not talking about election day.  We still have a few days to prepare for that one. This Is Halloween! If you don’t know the origins of [...]

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The Team Sprocket & Friends at X-Con

How To Turn Cosplay Failure Into Cosplay Success

How to Turn Cosplay Failure into Cosplay Success OR How Not to Fail Miserably at Cosplaying and Not Even End Up Going to the Convention Because Your Costume is Still in Pieces on Your Friend’s Living Room Floor Yes, you guessed it.  I set a ridiculous goal for myself and didn’t fulfill it.  The good [...]

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X-Con 2010 Registration

X-Con World 2010

X-Con World 2010 This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending X-Con World 2010 in Myrtle Beach, SC.  It is a small blended con, with interests including comics, anime, horror, sci-fi, gaming, etc.  Back in March, when I  started this site, my idea was to have a Geekcentricity table with T-shirts and other goodies. [...]

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Comics Shipping October 27th

Comics Shipping October 27th

MARVEL Amazing Spider-Man #646 Amazing Spider-Man #646 bachalo vs variant cover Amazing Spider-Man #646 mayhew vampire variant cover Anita Blake Circus of the Damned Book 1 #5 Avengers #6 Avengers & Infinity Gauntlet #3 Avengers vs Pet Avengers #1 Avengers vs Pet Avengers #1 variant Black Widow #7 Black Widow #7 vampire variant cover Captain [...]

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The X-Con World Fiasco

The X-Con World Fiasco

Tomorrow is the first day of X-Con World 2010 in Myrtle Beach.  It will be my first X-Con, and the first time I’ll be “running” games at a con.  I’ll be facilitating Fiasco all weekend.  I’m really looking forward to it, though with some trepidation.  I’m just having a little “stage fright” since this will [...]

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Comics shipping October 20th

Comics shipping October 20th

MARVEL Carnage #1 Carnage #1 adams cover Carnage #1 crain cover Carnage #1 zircher cover Chaos War #2 Daken Dark Wolverine #1 2nd print Daredevil #510 2nd print Daredevil #511 Daredevil #511 jock vampire variant cover Deadpool #28 Deadpool #28 vampire variant Halo Fall of Reach Boot Camp #2 Hulk #26 Hulk #26 espi vampire [...]

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Arrr, let’s talk about piracy, matey.

Arrr, let’s talk about piracy, matey.

Online piracy. Before I begin this article, I would like to state immediately that I do not speak for anyone else on Geekcentricity. This is an opinion piece – specifically my opinion. In the interest of full disclosure, I want to say that I do use torrent sites. My primary use is for downloading TV [...]

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Dark Angels by Gaalsien at Dakka Dakka forum

Intro to Warhammer 40K: The Armies – The Forces of the Imperium

The forces of the Empire are serving the divine will of their God-Emperor in preserving humanity against all those baddies we mentioned last week. The forces are broken into three basic groups: the masses of the Imperial Guard, the superhuman Space Marines, and the militant forces of the Inquisition\Ecchlesiarchy. The backbone of the Emperor’s forces [...]

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200 Hooks of Plotting

200 Hooks of Plotting

So, you’re SOL. It happens to every GM eventually. You’re playing along in your RPG, everything is going fine, and then your players short-circuit half of your plots, leaving you stuck with nothing to give them for the rest of the evening. Or things just happen to go faster than you expected, and you didn’t [...]

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Comics Shipping October 13th

Comics Shipping October 13th

MARVEL Amazing Spider-Man #645 Amazing Spider-Man #645 vs variant cover Amazing Spider-Man Presents Black Cat #4 Casanova #4 2010 marvel series Daken Dark Wolverine #2 Daken Dark Wolverine #2 mayhew vampire variant cover Deadpool Corps #7 I Am An Avenger #2 Incredible Hulks #614 Incredible Hulks #614 espin vampire variant cover Invaders Now #2 Invaders [...]

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