Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition Player's Handbook Review

Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition Player’s Handbook Review Come one, come all! Gather and hear! We have a review of the recently released Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition Player’s Handbook right here! Since this game has been in existence for nearly a full decade prior to my birth, I do not even remotely claim to be an expert for two reasons; 1. where there are those whom have been playing since the game’s inception from TSR and...

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"Beam me up, Scotty." Possible? Yes...kind of.

See how it's possible to be transported at the speed of light! Everyone knows the iconic phrase “Beam me up, Scotty”, made popular from Star Trek. The real question is whether it's possible to be transported at the speed of light. The answer is yes…kind of. I will start by saying that it is not possible to send any matter/mass/weight at the speed of light 186,282 miles/second (or 300,000 km/second). The reason is simple, E=MC^2. Where E is...

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Loot Crate Review - Galactic - September 2014

Loot Crate Review - Galactic - September 2014 With the month coming to an end, it's time for yet another Loot Crate review! The month of September brought a GALACTIC crate theme, which featured items from our favorite Sci-Fi TV Series and Movies including Star Wars, Firefly, Star Trek and Alien! Starting at a base price of $13.37/month, plus shipping and handling, a new Loot Crate arrives at my door on or around the 20th of each month,...

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Team Koei and Nintendo Had a Baby: Hyrule Warriors

Team Koei and Nintendo Had a Baby: Hyrule Warriors If you haven't already heard of Mom 'N Pop Co-Op, let me (Mom) give you some background. My husband (Pop) and I decided to formulate a YouTube gaming channel in order to represent the fun a couple can still achieve outside of the demanding lives of parenthood. We know that as gamers, it is essential to enjoy our free time with premium gaming, as well as talk about "adult" things. We...

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R.I.P. Destiny's Loot Cave

R.I.P. Destiny's Loot Cave The new patch for Destiny brought an end to one of the biggest exploits found so far in the new triple A shooter. Guardians from far and wide spent hours upon hours shooting at a cave opening in the hopes to farm massive amounts of loot. For those of you not familiar with the next gen shooter Destiny, it is an interesting mash up of MMO (massive multiplayer online), RPG (role playing game), and FPS (first person shooter)....

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iPhone 6: A Week In Review

iPhone 6: A Week In Review On Friday, September 29, Apple started selling the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. I was lucky enough to get one (64GB, Space Gray) and, after an entire week, have realized it is an amazing device. Although I will not go into great depth, I will hit on what matters most to the majority of users. Here is my review. Design To start, the design is flawless. The rounded sides, the sleek screen and front glass, and button...

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Nerd Block - September 2014

Nerd Block - September 2014 I couldn’t wait for this month’s Nerd Block, they kept hinting at products from Guardians of the Galaxy, TMNT, and an STD? Did they just say STD? Yes, that is correct this month Nerd Block gave all of their subscribers a random STD. Here are the contents of this month’s block: 1. T-shirt: Sounds of the Galaxy (Guardians of the Galaxy) 2. Boxos by FUNKO: TMNT papercraft playset featuring all 4 turtles, Splinter,...

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Review: The Art of The Boxtrolls by Philip Brotherton - Chronicle Books

Review: The Art of “The Boxtrolls” by Philip Brotherton - Chronicle Books Here Be Monsters! Indeed! (photo source: Amazon) Here’s a brief little switch up for all you NGP fans! Recently released to bookstores by Chronicle Books, The Art of The Boxtrolls by Philip Brotherton. If you’re a fan of animation and its art like I am, I can’t recommend a book more. Having picked up the “Art of” books for both Coraline and ParaNorman when they released,...

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The Weekly Pull : Rot & Ruin

The Weekly Pull : Rot & Ruin #1 Departing from the norm this week, I came across a title that caught my eye called Rot & Ruin, written by multiple Bram Stoker award winner Jonathan Maberry. Knowing that Maberry is a New York Times best-selling author, and recently named one of today's Top Ten Horror Writers, I decided to give the book a shot to see what a writer like Maberry could bring to the comic medium. Unbeknownst to me at...

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Top 5 iPhone 6 Reviews

Top 5 iPhone 6 Reviews Engadget So the time has come for flocks of people to stay home, sit by the door, stand in line, or hope that that an iPhone 6 magically appears in their hands. It is iPhone release day. You can be sure that I've got one in my hands and have been using it for the majority of the day so far. In lieu of a full review, below you will find my top 5 reviews from a range of sources. Apple iPhone 6: Bigger is Better - Forbes iPhone...

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Disney Infinity 2.0 : Marvel Superheroes

Disney Infinity 2.0 Rocket Raccoon Disney Infinity 2.0 : Marvel Superheroes My wife is a Disney fan, and for anyone who knows her, that’s a huge understatement. Naturally, in the Fall of 2013, Disney Infinity (1.0) was one of those games that was an inevitable purchase for our household. Although I was skeptical at first, I quickly found myself hooked on the creative Skylanders type gameplay utilizing familiar characters established throughout...

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