Fun and games - toys and kits for nerds

The chosen goal of the Great Old One Cthulhu has always been to return to earth and destroy mankind. Fortunately, the god from the works of H. P. L...

It is simply fascinating to see how new life can develop: First a little facehugger pops out of the egg, jumps into its mother's face and gives her...

Originally, Pip-Boys were a privilege reserved for Vault dwellers and raiders who encountered them, but with the Fallout Pip Boy 3000 MK V replica ...

No matter how great the graphics of today's games are, they will never be able to beat the nostalgia factor of their ancient predecessors. For many...

There is power in calm. But sometimes the calm lies in things that are rather restless in themselves: the swinging of a pendulum, the roaring of th...

Finally, the Balrog can no longer harm you in the bath, because from now on Gandalf is always with you! This Gandalf bath duck was created by Numsk...

The next time someone tells you that building bricks are only for children, you now have a perfect counter-argument: the Key Bricks key rings. The ...

Anyone who has been at Hogwarts for a while will be used to games like wizard chess, where the little pieces move by themselves and push each other...

When you represent the Empire, you have to be dressed accordingly. Unfortunately, we can't all walk the streets in full battle gear all the time, s...

The terrifying, mysterious nightshade that terrorizes the village of Berk in the film "Dragon Taming Made Easy" soon turns out to be an incredibly ...

Jigsaw puzzles are a double-edged sword: if you manage to put the 300, 500 or even over 1000 pieces together correctly, you can be happy to have do...

Why focus on the main quest when there are so many interesting side quest? Be it a coffee break, a deep dive into Wikipedia or "quickly looking int...

What didn't work the first time will certainly work the second time. Or the third. Maybe you can help the Empire to rebuild the Death Star. Unfortu...

Dinosaurs are simply awesome! Whether you ask children, teenagers or adults, most people can't deny a certain fascination when it comes to the rule...

“May the gods be merciful and the dice planets be favorable!” D&D, DSA or Shadowrun players probably pray like this on a regular basis. Because in ...

The "Wheel of Life" on the T-shirt impressively captures the wonder of molecular biology. It is a graphic representation of the genetic code, the u...

Welcome to the future - or rather: your future. The Future City Cyberpunk marble run kit takes you into a glowing neon world full of technical soph...

Unfortunately, writing letters has gone a little out of fashion. With this The Lord of the Rings wax seal set, however, fans of the works of J.R.R...

What do clichéd doughnut cops, Clint Eastwood and swashbuckling cowboys have in common? That's right, they all have a revolver dangling more or les...

The universe. Infinite expanses. These are the adventures of the spaceship... Wait a minute, this is not science fiction, but hard-hitting reality....

A hollow copper cylinder and a small neodymium sphere - that's all you need to play a fascinating trick on gravity and turn magnetodynamics into a ...

Masters of the Universe is an absolute classic among action figures: the muscle-bound warriors of Eternia have been available to buy since the earl...

It sounds so romantic to sit under the stars at night and look for shooting stars. You could also search for the North Star and watch the Great Bea...

Mods more real than reality annoy you and excitement doesn't mean completing the 300th side quest for you? Maybe your internet connection is just l...

Surveillance, (alleged) fake news and the rewriting of historical facts - it all sounds familiar. The only question is: from a well-known dystopian...

Haunted houses don’t have to be scary. We’ve known that since “My Neighbour Totoro”. The phenomena that the sisters Satsuki and Mei encounter might...

Have you made an Advent calendar full of carefully selected gifts for your loved one, but still have no idea how to assign the individual packages ...

Claiming to know "Star Wars" inside out is a pretty bold statement, as the Skywalker saga comprises three trilogies. There are 42 years between the...

Even a great warrior like the Dragonborn needs a break from time to time. And that includes a good drink, good food, good company - and an exciting...

In the world of The Witcher, there are various rules and unwritten laws that are anchored in the very foundations of humanity. One of these laws is...

Becoming a Healer in a role-playing game might not be hard, but actually being one is among the hardest things imaginable! Anyone who has ever play...

How many clawed fingers did a T-Rex have? What is remarkable about the brain size of a Stegosaurus? How many letters does the dinosaur with the lon...

Pirates and pastafarians finally have the opportunity to set up a shrine to the sacred Flying Spaghetti Monster. Unlike other deities that cannot b...

Most of us nerds have a naturally fertile imagination. This is especially true for the dungeon masters among us. Even during the gray days of every...

Sometimes you just want to wring your colleagues' necks. For obvious reasons, you shouldn't do that - but what's the alternative? After all, the pe...

Whether you are traveling in the Forgotten Realms for the first time or have fallen victim to a mind flayer for the third time - the Dungeons & Dra...