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6 Awesome Nerdy Conventions Every Geek Should Attend at Least Once

1.New York Comic Con Location:New York, NY When it comes to geek conventions on the eastern side of the United States, it doesn’t get much bigger than New York Comic Con. Since 2017, NYCC has started attracting over 200,000 attendees, which is just gigantic. Don’t let the “comic” part of the name turn you off! Even even if you don’t like comic books, there are plenty of panels and events that are more about movies, video games, and pop culture!...

6 Fun Board Games for People Who Hate Board Games

6.Cash ‘n Guns If you want a game with tons of chaotic fun, tryCash ‘n Guns. The creative and uncomplicated gameplay will have any board game-hater reconsidering their opinion of tabletop games. This game lets you fulfill your fantasy of executing a high-stakes heist. At the start of each round, a set of cards is revealed to show you the loot you can score. Every player gets a fake gun that they can load up, shoot, and use to wound another player—conversely, they can also opt to spare a life....

6 Great Japanese Games We Wish Were Officially Translated Into English

1. Mother 3 Mother 3is the last game in the belovedMotherseries. For some unfortunate reason, this game never received an official translation. Its Japan-only release in 2006 has left any non-Japanese speakers with only fan translations. Mother 3introduces Lucas and his family. It takes place on Nowhere Islands, and pans out in a total of eight chapters. WithMother 3receiving praise for its amazing storyline and music-based combat, it’s a huge shame that this game never reached the West....

6 Must-Have Video Game Streaming Equipment for New Twitch Streamers

1. Pro Stream Webcam Viewers don’t just want to see the game you’re playing—they want to see your face too. Not only does your face bring out your personality, but you can use facial expressions and exaggerated reactions to capture your viewers' attention. That’s why the first step in game streaming is to buy a high-quality webcam! No viewer wants to tune in to a streamer with a grainy camera that’s choppy and laggy....

6 Reasons Why I Prefer Video Games Over Board Games

1. Online Multiplayer In order to really play a board game, you and your friends need to physically get together in the same space. There are services out there that allow you to play pen-and-paper RPGs over the internet, but it doesn’t offer the intended experience. With video games, however, playing online with friends from next door or in another country is the intended way to play. And with services like PSN, Xbox Live, and Steam, it’s easy to chat with your friends, setup games, and group up....