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British/UK Actors Taking Over American Superhero Roles
2 years ago
So what is up with British/UK actors taking all the American superhero roles? To some, this might frustrate them because of their pride, since they want their hero to be represented by their own country. Let’s take a look at all the British/UK actors taking the American superhero roles shall More >
Go Old School with Pinball FX2 and Marvel Pinball – Review
2 years ago
First of all, yes, I do realize that this game has been out for a few months, but still hear me out. Lately I’ve become exhausted with playing the same games over and over. What I mean by the same games is that it’s either an FPS, RPG or racing game. I wanted something different and Zen Studios’ More >
Geek Spotlight: A Hardcore KISS Fan
2 years ago
Meet Gil. He’s a salesman by day, but a hardcore KISS fan by night. Nerd Reactor was able to check out his pad and take some pics of his collectibles, which you can see more of below.
I have been a KISS fan since I was about 12-years old. When I first started out, I would collect anything I could More >
The Machines of Arcade Infinity Silenced
2 years ago
For eleven years the game machines of Arcade Infinity in Rowland Heights brought tears of triumph and tears of frustration to the gamers of southern California. But last weekend those machines were silenced and the lights went out. One of the iconic arcades for the joystick jockey crowd in SoCal, More >
Review: Rude Gameware Unleashes It’s Wireless Headset on the Xbox 360
2 years ago
In the last year or so, there has been a huge surge in console Gaming Headsets. As they keep growing in popularity, many different companies are beginning to throw their hat into the market. Rude Gameware was founded by a group of gamers that wanted to create great accessories and products for More >
Gallifrey One’s Catch 22: Islands of Mystery
2 years ago
Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, and Chris Hardwick
Just last weekend was the twenty second annual Doctor Who convention ‘Gallifrey One’ which is held each February in the LAX Marriot. It was an extremely successful weekend for the fan friendly convention as it broke previous years records with More >
Coloud’s Iron Man Headphones Giveaway
2 years ago
Update: The giveaway is now over. Check out the winner!
Marvel mania is huge now with Thor, Captain America, and the Avengers films coming out. But we can’t forget about the billion dollar man, Tony Stark, AKA Iron Man. Now’s your chance to honor our beloved genius by getting a chance to own this More >
Interview with Djembe & Canvas, an Up and Coming Artist
2 years ago
I met Djembe the second to last day of CES at a booth, which was showing his art on their product. I was walking around and just looking at random products and I noticed a painting of Raijin, Japanese God of Thunder and Storm. And those that know me, I am a big fan of Japanese culture. I was More >
Stop Riding the Video Game Hype Train
2 years ago
With how slowly Capcom put out info on MvC 3, you'd think they were some kind of serial killer, giving you pieces of the game just to toy with you.
What I’ve learned as a gamer is that video game companies love to trickle out pictures and information onto the net (MvC 3, anyone?). Eventually More >
FOCUS: A Documentary Review – Through the Eyes of a Competitive Street Fighter Player
2 years ago
Nerd Reactor gets an exclusive advance screening of FOCUS: A Documentary, a film about Mike Ross, one of America’s most well-known Street Fighter IV players. The cut we were provided runs a little over 73 minutes. (more…)
Darkworks and TriOviz for Games Bring 3D Gaming to All (Interview)
2 years ago
Even if you think 3D is still a fad, I can truly say that 3D does help enhance a player’s experience. When playing video games with objects and enemies being thrown at you, it’s a really immersive experience when you have a giant HDTV, surround sound setup, and a 3D setup.
3D is the next thing in More >
Calling All Nerds – EPIC GAMER PRODUCTIONS Call of Duty: Black Ops Tournament!
2 years ago
We are very pleased to announce that we will be at this weekends Epic Gamer Productions Call of Duty: Black Ops tournament photographing the event, and competing in it! The event will be held at Southern California’s Frank & Son Collectible Show location, in the City of Industry. With an expected More >
We’re Giving Away This Pair of Star Wars Stormtrooper Headphones
2 years ago
Update: Winner announced!
The cool thing about Star Wars is that it never goes out of style. Thanks to Coloud, we’re able to offer the Star Wars Stormtrooper C22 Stereo Headphones you see here (valued at $39.90 USD). Win a chance to show off to your nerd-friends how geeky you can be.
Here’s what More >
The Babes of CES 2011 Gallery: Hellooo Nurse!
2 years ago
Hey there nerd babe lovers (well, babes in a nerd convention). Nerd Reactor has compiled a gallery of babes from this past CES 2011 for your viewing pleasure. We have babes from all over including LG Electronics babes, G4 babes (Morgan Webb and Candace Bailey), and “Helllooooooo nurse!” More >
2011 Is the Year of the PlayStation 3 Exclusives
2 years ago
This year is a pretty good year for being a gamer. We get the multi-platform games coming out for both Xbox 360 and PS3 like Batman: Arkham City, Dead Space 2, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Bulletstorm, Dragon Age II, F.3.A.R., Crysis 2, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, L.A. Noire, Brink, Portal 2, Mortal Kombat, More >
Anime Los Angeles 2011: A Convention for Fans, by Fans
2 years ago
On January 7th to the 9th, legions of anime enthusiasts descended upon the LAX Marriott hotel for the volunteer-run convention known as Anime Los Angeles or ALA. While convention juggernauts such as Anime Expo and San Diego Comic-Con draws in more numbers it’s conventions such as ALA where I feel More >
CES 2011: FashionWare Mixes Fashion and High-Tech Gadgets Together
2 years ago
Nerd Reactor attended the FashionWare runway show during CES 2011 that featured fashion inspired by technology. The show was held inside the Fashion Mall in Las Vegas and was a nice change of pace from all the tablets and 3D technology that took over the CES show floor. In attendance were popular More >
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Inside Look with the Naughty Dog Team and Screenshots and Gameplay Videos, Oh My!
2 years ago
With Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception being announced recently, Nerd Reactor was able to chat up with Naughty Dog, the creative team behind Uncharted 3, at a press event. Among the team were Taylor Kurosaki (Cinematic Production Lead), Erick Pangilinan (Art Director) and Richard Lemarchand (Lead More >
Oh Yeah, NERD REACTOR STORE Is Now Open: Get Your NERDZILLA T-Shirt Today!
2 years ago
Hey there nerds and nerdettes! Our store is finally open where we’re selling our very own Nerd Reactor’s Nerdzilla T-shirts. So come on down to the store and check out what we have.
We’re Giving Away This Official Thor One-Sheet Poster!
2 years ago
Update: The contest is over and we have a winner! Congrats to Natasha for winning this Thor poster!
Look at that mighty fine one-sheet of Chris Hemsworth as Thor, and he is mighty Hemsworthy of the role. You can have a chance to win that there one-sheet right here on Nerd Reactor. The one-sheet is More >
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Demo Impressions & In-Depth Preview: Family Members, Desert & Fire!
2 years ago
This week was huge for Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. It first started out with the debut teaser trailer premiere on Spike TV’s 2010 Video Game Awards that showcased our hero, Nathan Drake, stuck in the desert. Two days after, Jimmy Fallon welcomed Evan Wells and Christophe Balestra of Naughty More >
Movie Review: TRON Legacy
2 years ago
As covered in a recent article, Nerd Reactor attended a pre-screening of TRON Legacy. It seemed that those that at least showed up 30 minutes prior to showtime was able to make it into the theatre. Although the organizer link mentioned that there would be no lines formed before 5pm, the crowd had More >
Nerd Reactor at JVAC Mini-Con Gallery: We Popped Our Booth Cherry
2 years ago
The gallery is finally up for our Nerd Reactor at JVAC Mini-Con event. It was our first booth and we had a lot of fun setting it up and enjoying the event. I would like to thank the guys at JVAC (Japanese Visual Anime Club at Pasadena City College) for having us there and our Nerd Reactor crew for More >
Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Food Fight Party & PlayStation vs. Capcom VGA 2010 Viewing Party Gallery & Report
2 years ago
The weekend is over and here’s our gallery and report for Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Food Fight Party and Sony PlayStation vs. Capcom VGA 2010 Viewing Party. Leave it up to Capcom for throwing yet another kick-ass party. No really, Capcom knows how to treat their fans well. Nerd Reactor was given a cool More >
In the LA/OC Area? Come Support Nerd Reactor at JVAC Mini-Con This Saturday!
2 years ago
We here at Nerd Reactor will be having our own booth at JVAC Mini-Con this Saturday on December 4th, 2010 at Pasadena City College. So come out and support us by buying Nerd Reactor merchandise. We will also be giving away other nerdy merchandise.
JVAC Mini-Con 2010 is being run by JVAC, anime More >
