Category Archives: Toys

In Case You Missed It: Marvel is Coming to ‘Disney Infinity’

Posted on April 23, 2014 by John Carle

It’s one of those things you would have figured would be a bigger deal but two weeks later and there hasn’t been a peep heard about it. Maybe I am running in the wrong circles or it really is telling … Continue reading →

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Loot Crate Wars: ‘Attack on Titanfall’

Posted on April 7, 2014 by John Carle

After the debacle of last month’s Warriors Loot Crate War, I took matters into my own hands. I picked the game and also watched over WallE’s shoulder while he was editing. If I was going to lose this Loot Crate … Continue reading →

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Official ‘Avatar’ and ‘Korra’ Merchandise Coming This May

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Stephanie Coats

At long last, Avatar: The Last Airbender fans can indulge in collectibles. Dark Horse Comics and Nickelodeon have announced plans for brand new products based on Avatar as well as The Legend of Korra. Soon you can show off your … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Announcements, Check it Out, Dark Horse Comics, Geek, Toy Fair, Toys | Tagged Animation, Avatar, Collectibles, Comics, Dark Horse, International Toy Fair, legend of korra, Merchandise, News, nick, Nickelodeon, Plush, Products, The Last Airbender, Toys | Comments Off

IDW Launches ‘Kill Shakespeare’ Board Game on Kickstarter

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Stephanie Coats

Friends, Shakespeareans, gamers, lend me your ears! IDW Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a Kill Shakespeare board game, based on the graphic novel series. With a goal of $25,000, Kill Shakespeare is the first joint venture between IDW … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Check it Out, Comics, Fantasy, Games, Geek, IDW, Kickstarter Watch, News, Press Releases, Toys | Tagged Board Game, Comics, Games, IDW, IDW Publishing, kickstarter, Kill Shakespeare, Pandasaurus Games | Comments Off

The ‘LEGO Star Wars’ Advent Calendar Unboxing

Posted on December 3, 2013 by John Carle

With the holiday season already in full effect, the countdown to Christmas is officially underway. The Whiskey and Waffles team decided that the best way to prepare for Christmas is to have a daily video unboxing our LEGO Star Wars … Continue reading →

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New iOS App Lets You Track Skylander Collection – Out Now!

Posted on November 27, 2013 by John Carle

At its inception, one of the first things I thought Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure needed was an app to help keep track of which characters anyone had. At first, a fan made app popped up but before Skylanders Giants was out, … Continue reading →

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Impulse Buys: The Danger of Mash’Ems

Posted on October 21, 2013 by John Carle

As mentioned before, the geek lifestyle isn’t a cheap one. Even when we find things we like that aren’t individually expensive, we end up buying enough of them at once so it ends up costing us more than we would … Continue reading →

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‘Skylanders SWAP Force’ Launch Day, or ‘$250 Unboxed in 5 Minutes’

Posted on October 14, 2013 by John Carle

So as previously mentioned, yesterday was the new release for Skylanders SWAP Force. As expected, it was not a cheap endeavor. One special edition Starter Pack, one Adventure Pack, one Battle Pack, four SWAP Force, three Lightcore and one standard … Continue reading →