Posted on 04 November 2008
The time has come to announce the 2008 GEN Pumpkin Carving Contest winner! While we ask you to excuse the delay in results, we promise the photos are worth the wait. A total of three GEN members sent in their geek themed pumpkins, but what the contest lacked in quantity was made up in quality. Check out their carvings below. Read the full story
Posted on 31 October 2008
Halloween isn’t a big holiday in most of Japan. But at the university where I’m studying this semester, a Halloween costume contest was held to remind us foreign students of home.
Here’s my video of Halloween - Japan style - featuring my university’s Halloween costume contest. Read the full story
Posted on 31 October 2008

We present todays moment of Geek Zen
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Posted on 31 October 2008

Two Dark Horse reads that are perfect for Halloween? Ghost Omnibus Vol. 1 and The Evil Dead TPB.
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Posted on 30 October 2008
WARNING!! MATURE/GRAPHIC/DISTURBING CONTENT LURKS WITHIN! DON’T EVEN TRY LOOKING AT THIS IF YOU’RE UNDER AGE!! Read the full story
Posted on 28 October 2008

We present todays moment of Geek Zen
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Posted on 28 October 2008
So your friend, relative, neighbor is having a Halloween party this weekend. You’re planning on showing off that really great cosplay you just finished. It wouldn’t otherwise get used until your next convention, so why not give it a test drive during Halloween, right?
Well, maybe.
Halloween is the ultimate holiday for cosplayers, the one day a year when costumes are a-OK, even with normal folks. Unfortunately, things aren’t quite that simple. Cosplaying at a “regular” Halloween party has its share of tricky social dilemmas, as I’ve discovered first hand.
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Posted on 28 October 2008
Got nothing planned for Halloween? This year, you’re in luck. Because the holiday falls on a Friday this year, there are a few conventions going on this weekend that will let you show off your costume amongst your fellow geeks. Read the full story
Posted on 27 October 2008
Gory comics and gruesome movies are a fantastic way to get into the Halloween spirit – but nothing beats a good horror-themed video game as the air gets crisp. Check out our list below of six games guaranteed to get you pumped up for All Hallows Eve. Read the full story