When we started preparing the house for the arrival of baby number one, one of the things I said goodbye to was my book collection. Now, we’re not taking about…
Book Review
Star Trek: The Visual Dictionary
As I write this, it’s only a few short weeks until the hotly anticipated Star Trek: Into Darkness hits theatres, continuing the big-screen reboot of the Star Trek franchise. That also…
Posted 37 days ago by Greg Picken
Angry Birds Star Wars is, was, and will always be an absolutely brilliant mashup, taking two things that really have no reason to be together and creating something fresh, new,…
Posted 38 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Tomb Raider Signature Series Guide
If you’re having trouble beating Tomb Raider, the Tomb Raider Signature Series Guide from BradyGames can give you the boost you need.
Posted 50 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Kobo Arc
My entire life, I’ve been an avid reader, devouring books, magazines, comic books, web content, newspapers and pretty much everything I could get my eyes on. But I’ve also had…
Posted 62 days ago by Greg Picken
Byook promises a fresh and new way to look at eBooks. It ends up being a polarizing concept.
Posted 76 days ago by Jeff Peeters
Book Review
The Art of Borderlands 2
When you mention Gearbox Software’s Borderlands to a grown up gamer, they might think about the crazy characters, the zany sense of humor, the over-the-top gameplay, or the arsenal of…
Posted 77 days ago by Greg Picken
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: somewhat surprisingly, it’s a great time to be a Star Wars fan. But with all the buzz about Disney’s plans for…
Posted 98 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Star Wars: Year by Year
You may know the stories within the Star Wars movies, or some of the expanded universe built around it. But if you’ve ever been curious about the real world stories…
Posted 151 days ago by Greg Picken
The once-lost and newly-discovered Pandaria is the focal point of the latest expansion to World of Warcraft. It’s also the subject of a hefty strategy guide from BradyGames, which is,…
Posted 163 days ago by Greg Picken
When I was growing up the biggest and most complicated thing I ever built with LEGO was a house with a garden. I was very excited about that house and…
Posted 175 days ago by Tracy Peeters
Book Review
Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary
With the recent surprise announcement of a new trilogy of Star Wars movies, and the entire franchise being handed over to Disney, I think it’s safe to say the Star…
Posted 177 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Star Wars: The Old Republic Encyclopedia Review
If there’s a Star Wars: The Old Republic MMORPG fan on your Christmas list, or you’re a player of the game yourself, Dorling Kindersley’s Old Republic Encyclopedia is a fact-filled…
Posted 177 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Brave: The Essential Guide
With Disney Pixar’s Brave arriving on BluRay, DVD, and digital download, it seems an appropriate time to take a look at Brave: The Essential Guide from Dorling Kindersley, a nice…
Posted 188 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Pixar Character Encyclopedia
The other night, I came home from the store to find my two kids laying on the floor, flipping through the pages of Dorling Kindersley’s Pixar Character Encyclopedia. Many of…
Posted 199 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Skylanders Giants Official Strategy Guide
I’m going to be fairly honest here. I’ve never been a huge fan of the strategy guide book. I have a hard time justifying them what with walkthrough guides and…
Posted 200 days ago by Jeff Peeters
Book Review
The LEGO Book
I love LEGO. As a kid, LEGO was my thing. Even with all the Transformers, GI Joes, Ninja Turtles, and He-Man figures we had growing up, I always came back…
Posted 209 days ago by Greg Picken
It’s a complaint I’ve heard from parents, educators, friends, even strangers: it’s hard to get boys to read. In a sense, who can blame them, with so many demands on…
Posted 211 days ago by Greg Picken
Much like Spider-Man webslinging through the skyline of Manhattan, Dorling Kindersley’s new book Spider-Man: Inside the World of Your Friendly Neighborhood Hero zips through 50 years of Spiderman’s history, from his debut…
Posted 233 days ago by Greg Picken
Book Review
Guild Wars 2 Signature Series Guide
The BradyGames strategy guide for Guild Wars 2 is packed with everything you need to immerse or re-immerse yourself in the world of Tyria. The game, developed by ArenaNet and published…
Posted 233 days ago by Greg Picken