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Anyone who doesn’t get goosebumps all over their body at the sight of this picture is either as hard-boiled as Ellen Ripley and her team or doesn’t...

If anyone knows about sleeping, it’s the Grand Old Cthulhu, who has been slumbering in R’lyeh for aeons, waiting to finally bring the world under h...

In addition to their numerous magical properties, unicorns somehow manage to stay clean in every imaginable situation: rain, thunderstorms, mud ava...

According to the American author H.P. Lovecraft, it is only a matter of time before the apocalypse is upon us. For of all the Great Old Ones coming...

Baby Groot loves music and dancing. This keeps him deeply relaxed, even when all hell is breaking loose around him. That's why he's so fond of Pete...

Contrary to our stereotype, we nerds don't just gamble 24/7 (even if we would like to!)… although it is true we can get absolutely absorbed in our ...

Mosquitoes are quite annoying creatures: they buzz around our heads when we are trying to sleep, suck our blood and leave us covered with itchy bit...

I'm sure you're wondering whether it's a good idea to bring a Niffler into the house. Both Hagrid and Newt Scamander would strongly advise against ...

Koro Sensei from "Assassination Classroom" is a pretty terrifying character with his yellow tentacles and the power to wipe out the entire Earth. N...

The story told in "Naruto" is partly very dramatic and often enough makes us hold our breath with tension. Fortunately, there is always a little co...

Dice play a big role in pen & paper. They decide the fate of your character like nothing else. Not even the Game Master has power over them. With t...

Have you ever wondered why the pocket monsters from Pokémon, Digimon and similar series participate in dangerous arena battles? If the thought that...

It certainly shouldn’t come as a surprise to most geeks and nerds that the world of Star Trek has many things to offer apart from the movies and ep...

AaaaaughibbrgubugbugrguburgleWhen this battle cry is heard in Azeroth, you either have to pull out your weapons or take to your heels! That’s becau...

Misa may seem a little naïve and maybe even crazy, considering how obsessed she is with Light. At the same time, one must not forget that she is pr...

The video game series "Monster Hunter" by Capcom is one of the most successful in Japan. This could be due, among other things, to the incredibly c...

To describe Minecraft as just another computer game does not do it justice. Since 2014, the game has inspired millions of gamers and there is still...

What does a hero truly need? A magic sword, a mithril shirt and magical powers? Well, those and a proper jacket, of course. After all, what good is...

As is well known, there are different types of players in pen & paper games: those who just want to have fun, those for whom role-playing is most i...

In the manga or anime "Naruto", the eponymous Shinobi repeatedly encounters the criminal organisation Akatsuki, whose members - if you choose to be...

Although almost 30 years old, the “Parodius” games are gradually gaining more and more fans worldwide. The star of the series is Tako (actually t...

Without communication with others, gaming can be a pretty lonely pastime. That’s why the headset is one of the most important pieces of equipment w...

There is no pen & paper session without a Game Master or Dungeon Master. With all the organisational talent and the imagination a DM needs to pract...

If you‘ve never watched or read Death Note, you should DO. IT. NOW. The story about a book that allows you to kill people by simply writing their n...

Like us, do you think that the way you enter your home is extremely laborious? Taking out the keys, turning them in the keyhole, pushing the door o...

The horror novel "IT" by Stephen King from 1986 occupies a very special place in (horror) literature and has certainly spoiled the fun of many a cl...

Since 1939, the character of billionaire Bruce Wayne, created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, who dresses up in a bat costume at night and fights crim...

At first glance, the manga and anime "Death Note" is about a highly intelligent student who decides who deserves to live and who does not, and thus...

In the guise of a white wolf, the sun goddess Amaterasu roams the magical world of the video game "Okami" and frees the people of Nippon from the c...

Medaillons have to be earned. In the Lord of the Rings universe, there are more than enough opportunities for that: The defeat of Sauron and the co...

In the 30 years since the first comic about him was published, the mercenary Wade Wilson has experienced a lot: illness, loss and other difficult t...

When you put your heart and soul into fighting for something – which, in the case of the members of Akatsuki, is sometimes to be taken very literal...

The pen & paper role-playing game “Dungeons & Dragons” has been around since 1975 – back in the day a completely new invention that paved the way f...

Vampires have always fascinated people. They are dangerous, bloodthirsty, undead and, with a little benevolence, perhaps even darkly attractive. Bu...

Time to move into your own house in Whiterun! The hut is nice and reasonably spacious although still a bit impersonal. Maybe a few pictures on the ...