Category Archives: Gear

A Game Conventioner’s Guide: What Should You Bring To PAX East?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

PAX East rapidly approaches, which means you’re probably starting your packing list right about now. And whether you’re a PAX East veteran or attending for the first time, it may be tricky, downright overwhelming even, figuring out exactly what to … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Will Not Release New XBox Hardware This Year

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Joe Gillis

If you feel your current XBox console is starting to get a bit long in the tooth and are anxiously waiting for Microsoft to drop some new, shiny hardware goodness, you are going to have to wait a bit longer. … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy S III Full Specs Revealed

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Even though we love Apple’s iPhone here at The Flickcast, that doesn’t mean we don’t occasionally look at offerings from the Windows and Android world. In fact, if there was a phone other than the iPhone we would use, it … Continue reading →

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Parrot AR Drone 2.0 Now Available for Pre-order

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Because we can’t spend all our time watching movies, TV shows, reading comics or other indoor pastimes, we occasionally have to venture outside into the world. When that happens, we often need something to entertain us. I’m talking about, of … Continue reading →

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Tech Review: Sony’s PlayStation Vita

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

Sony released its newest console, the Playstation Vita, into the wild today. I got my hands on the console about a week ago, and after some quality time with the system I’m ready to deliver a verdict. Whether you’re thinking about … Continue reading →

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Toy Fair 2012 Show Floor Photo Gallery

Posted on February 15, 2012 by John Carle

The Flickcast returned to Toy Fair on Monday to check out the newest figures, games and collectibles coming out in the next year. (Just in case you didn’t see last year’s gallery, check it out here) Like the announcement last … Continue reading →

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Minecraft LEGO Set Development Approved

Posted on January 25, 2012 by John Carle

Take square blocks and build whatever you can imagine, limited only by your own creativity. It’s a description that could fit perfectly with one classic toy franchise as well as one of the most groundbreaking PC games of 2011. For … Continue reading →

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Geek and Chic: How to Shop for the Perfect Nerdy T-Shirt

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Matt Blackwood

It’s hardly controversial to say that most nerds are not fashionistas. There probably isn’t a lot of demographic crossover between The Twilight Zone and Project Runway. Those nerds who are sew-inclined tend to spend their time on cosplay; their catwalk … Continue reading →

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