Monday, December 29, 2014

Oh, the (In)humanity!

Oh, the (In)humanity! The Weekly Pull is closing out 2014 with a bang! This is a big one folks, so be warned : if you haven't seen the second season Winter Finale to Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., which aired on December 9, you're in store for some massive spoilers and a big eye opener surrounding the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As Demo Destroyer can attest, I've been spouting my theories regarding the direction Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D...

Monday, December 22, 2014

The Weekly Pull : Spider-Man & The X-Men

The Weekly Pull : Spider-Man & The X-Men #1 After a lengthy holiday season hiatus, the Weekly Pull is back in full swing this week as we take a look into Emmy Award winning writer, Elliot Kalan from The Daily Show and artist Marco Failla’s first venture into the team-up we’ll most likely never see in the Marvel Cinematic Universe : Spider-Man and The X-Men #1. Prior to the Death of Wolverine this past September, this book was originally...

Saturday, December 20, 2014

Top Ten Books For Geeks

Top Ten Books For Geeks It seems as if every successful literary franchise recently has been getting its own movie or TV adaptation. While a lot of these adaptations are amazing in their own right I'm going to go out on a limb and defend reading as the purest and most captivating forms of media. Watching TV or movies tends to be a very one sided event but reading on the other hand is twice as engaging. You read the words and they spark your...

Thursday, December 18, 2014

The Reset Button - My Favorite Christmas Game of All Time.

My Favorite Christmas Game of All Time Deck the Halls, folks. After a long hiatus, mostly due to work and Thanksgiving, the Reset Button finally makes it's triumphant return to New Geek Protocol. I'm back, pumped, and ready to get some bloggin' done. Buckle up. Strap in. Let's talk gaming. When you think of Christmas, video games probably come to mind occasionally. Especially when you're giving gifts to friends or family. We all have someone...

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Best Puzzle Game this Holiday Season

Best Puzzle Game this Holiday Season By now, you are probably deducing that Pop and I are a fan of Nintendo with all the Wii U games we have posted about; however, Nintendo has had a lot to offer this year and we have to highlight that! This week we delighted ourselves in the Super Mario 3D World spin-off game: Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. A puzzle game at heart, this cute game offers up a quick yet somewhat perplexing adventure. It basically...

Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Best Way to Play Pokemon

The Best Way to Play Pokemon So another year goes by and yet another Pokemon releases into the grubby hands of children worldwide. By children, I mean fully-grown adults such as you and I. Now after Pokemon X & Y introduced a new generation of graphics and Pokemon, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire may not hold the same appeal. Let's face it, these games are literally all the same, but we love them, right? Yet, we crave a sense of excitement...

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Top Five Movie Trailers of All Time

Top Five Movie Trailers of All Time A massive amount of trailers have come out in recent months showing us what we will see on the big screen this upcoming summer and beyond. Most of them are big budget titles (Star Wars The Force Awakens being the biggest yet) as well as being highly anticipated or just incredibly hyped titles. Trailers have started to become a bigger and bigger part of a movie's production with a massive amount of its marketing...

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens Teaser

So by now everyone has seen the teaser trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, if not here it is in all of its awesomeness. Everything looks great so far, but what’s up with that lightsaber? I think that this is the biggest complaint that the fanboys (and girls) have. There has definitely been a lot of spoofs for this clip, here are a few of my favorites: And for some holiday spirit... There was even...