I recently attended a private press event at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey where the new looped coaster ride, El Diablo, was introduced to a handful of lucky folks. Being a New Jersey native and devoted Six Flags patron throughout my...
Category - Misc Review
Universal Studios Hollywood’s Butterbeer Season: A Must-Do for...
The familiar strains of Hedwig’s Theme swelled as I stepped through the arched entrance into Hogsmeade, and suddenly, the mundane...
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CES 2025 Las Vegas: A First-Hand Look at the Tech Revolution
Las Vegas, the city of lights, recently hosted the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, and it was a spectacle to behold...
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Universal Holidays 2024 Adventure: Grinchmas, Christmas in the...
Universal Studios Hollywood truly knows how to make the season bright! Their Universal Holidays event, running daily from...
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Creation Entertainment’s Trek To Vegas STLV 2024 Event Wrap-Up
One of GamingShogun.com’s favorite conventions is undoubtedly Creation Entertainment’s Trek to Vegas. Fans travel...
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2024 LVLUP Expo Las Vegas Wrap-Up
Las Vegas is a convention haven, catering to nearly every interest imaginable. Amidst car shows, construction expos, and even a...
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Knott’s Berry Farm has officially launched its new Voyage to the Iron Reef interactive dark ride this week, and we were some of the early media allowed to ride. Voyage to the Iron Reef is located in the same 2nd level structure which...
Norse Foundry makes all kinds of tabletop RPG related gear, mostly made of metal (hence the “Foundry”). They have a range of dice, coins, pins – even some velvet and satin dice bags. However, we had our eyes on their metal...
Knott’s Berry Farm has a very special place in my heart, and in the hearts of most of my friends. Knott’s was the site of my very first job over twenty five years ago, and is still one of my favorite places to go. So when I had the...
I originally attended the March 20, 2015 performance of Carrie the Musical, over at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, not intending to review it. Many of you readers know that we have a dedicated horror/Halloween column here on the...
Once again, the venerable Knott’s Berry Farm has transformed itself into the holiday fun-filled and festive “Knott’s Merry Farm”, and we were there to see it for ourselves. The park’s holiday time designers should...
One of the coolest DSLR accessories I have been able to use lately is the Crossback Sling and Holster System from the people at Crooked Horn Outfitters. While several companies make DSLR camera slings, this is the first time I have seen a sling...
Volair Sim is the maker of a very cool flight / racing cockpit called, simply, the Volair Sim Flight / Racing Cockpit. This name is indicative of the product’s entire design philosophy. It doesn’t hide behind a fancy name or over...
Last weekend, I had the opportunity to go out to Universal Studios Hollywood, enjoy the overall park and attractions as well as check out the new Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem ride. Like many of Universal Studios’ recent attractions...
You may recall our recent review of AcousticSheep’s SleepPhones. We had some issues regarding the mobility of the speaker drivers inside the headband itself, and getting tangled in the headband’s cable as the wearer slept...