Birthday Gifts for Nerds & Geeks

Somewhere between soot sprites, radish spirits and a capricious witch named Yubaba lies the bathhouse – and that's exactly where you'd want to drin...

There is an iron rule in Hyrule that every adventurer knows: Leave the chickens alone. Really. Alone. Anyone who strikes a Cucco one too many times...

We've all been there: you just want to Apparate home, but something goes wrong and you end up stranded in the middle of a Muggle neighborhood! Good...

The 1986 horror novel "ES" by Stephen King occupies a very special place in (horror) literature and has certainly spoiled the fun of many a clown's...

What the Ministry of Magic is in Great Britain, the MACUSA, the Magical Congress of the United States of America, is in the USA. It has been in exi...

When the first episode of "SpongeBob SquarePants" aired on Nickelodeon in the USA on May 1, 1999, nobody had any idea of the groundbreaking success...

From the uniforms of Starfleet to the flowing robes of the Vulcans and the impressive wedding wardrobe of the Klingons: In the Star Trek costume bo...

Egyptian pyramids, burial sites of powerful pharaohs and rulers of various dynasties have fascinated people for thousands of years. Researchers are...

The acclaimed Star Wars spin-off The Mandalorian is already a classic. And we're not just saying that - the series is getting rave reviews and gain...

In the midst of the conflict between Sauron and the rest of Middle-earth, there is one place that has been virtually spared from all the turmoil: W...

No pen & paper session runs without a Game Master or Dungeon Master. With all the organizational talent and imagination that a DM needs, planning a...

It is well known that there are different types of players in pen & paper: those who just want to have fun, those for whom role-playing is particul...

There is hardly a more iconic movie scene than the one in which Elliot flies along on his BMX bike with the alien E.T. in the bike basket in front ...

Naruto Uzumaki and his teacher Kakashi Hatake could hardly be more different. Naruto has a head full of fluff and is never at a loss for a joke, wh...

Eight worlds, countless mushrooms consumed, dangerous turtle shells dodged – and then this: A little mushroom guy tells you at the end of the castl...

Anyone who, when looking at a greenhouse, immediately thinks of the scent of earth, quiet afternoons, and that very specific happiness between leav...

When you stroll through Japanese cities, you encounter them everywhere: small trams leisurely rattling past houses, cherry trees, and narrow alleys...

Whether you want to mobilize your inner Autobot or unleash your inner Decepticon - for the 40th anniversary of the Transformers, there is now a rea...

Three's a party, four's saving the world. The classic comic book hero ensemble "Fantastic Four" from Marvel consists of the Thing, Mr. Fantastic, t...

Oh. They've encased it in carbonite. He must be in excellent condition in there. That is, if he survived the freezing process.As we all know, Han s...

Marvel has been thrilling people around the world with its superheroes and superheroines since the late 1930s. The publisher created Spider-Man, th...

At every game night there's this one player who takes their time reviewing all possible moves before their turn. While the rest of the group is alr...

Whether on Route 1 or in the office – a good trainer is always prepared. The Pokéball is the most iconic invention of the Pokémon world: small, pra...

In Super Mario, the best surprises hide behind those yellow question mark blocks – coins, power-ups, or extra lives. You never know what's inside u...

Everyone knows this moment: you're asked to do a favor you simply don't want to do — and you search for the perfect response. A wise wizard in a le...

Surviving a winter in the complete darkness of Antarctica is hard enough. Add aliens to the mix and it becomes critical! However, the researchers a...

Your security is our main concernThe gyrospheres in Jurassic World offer all kinds of advantages. For one thing, they bring you closer to the dinos...

One of the most famous Studio Ghibli films is undoubtedly Chihiro's Journey to Magic Land. However, the title "Magic Land", which may initially mak...

No path as a path, no limit as a limit.Bruce Lee is a legend in martial arts. Over the years of hard training, he developed his very own philosophy...

In the Fallout wasteland, currency isn't gold—it's bottle caps, preferably Nuka-Cola ones. The fizzy drink with the bright red label was America's ...

Whoever ran home from school in the 90s to not miss a single episode knows: Dragon Ball Z wasn't just an anime — it was religion. Goku, Vegeta, Tru...

Some stories begin with a completely ordinary afternoon – until suddenly a white rabbit rushes by and everything goes awry. Since Lewis Carroll's A...

In many small European towns, there are these winding alleys where suddenly a tiny flower shop appears. Pots full of tulips stand in front of the d...

Four buttons that mean the world! No, we're not talking about WASD or XYAB, but about triangle, circle, cross and square - the buttons on a PlaySta...

Sporting competitions are simply exciting. Whether it's the Olympics, soccer or Quidditch - there's something for everyone and whether you're an at...