The TOP 20 NERDY THINGS of 2011

Listen to our full list break-down in our 2011 FINAL BOSS episode.

Rising Nerd: 10-Year-Old William from the YouTube series, Kids React

• Watch Kids React to Minecraft
• Kids React to Minecraft Bonus Content

20. The Nintendo 3DS

• Watch us use the 3DS for the first time at E3 2010
• Our review of Super Mario 3D Land

19. Random Encounter

• Our interview with Random Encounter
• The Random Encounter store
• Random Encounter’s Facebook page

18. Dave Rapoza’s Fan Art

• Our interview with Dave Rapoza
• Dave’s art blog
• See all of Dave’s TMNT series
• See Dave’s He-Man series

17. Infinite Kung Fu

• Our interview with Kagan McLeod
• Buy Infinite Kung Fu
• Kagan’s website
• Read Infinite Kung Fu on Top Shelf 2.0

16. Dark Souls

• Our review of Dark Souls

15. Young Justice

• Check out a trailer for Young Justice
  
• Our discussion on DC’s New 52
• Watch Young Justice clips online
• Justice League: Doom trailer

14. The Ghostbusters On-Going Comic by Burnham, Schoening, and Jones

• Ghostbusters issue 1 preview
• Buy single issues of the Ghostbusters Ongoing
• Buy single issues of Ghostbusters: Infestation
• Writer, Erik Brunham’s site
• Artist, Dan Schoening’s site

13. Rise of the Planet of the Apes

• Our episode discussing the film
• Buy Rise of the Planet of the Apes

12. The Return of Vertigo

• Our discussion on DC’s New 52
• Buy Milligan’s Justice League Dark
• Buy Snyder’s Swamp Thing
• Buy Lemire’s Animal Man
• Buy Cornell’s Demon Knights
• Pre-Order John Rozum’s Xombi Graphic Novel

11. Portal 2

• Our review of Portal 2
• The Portal Christmas tree
• Download the Portal 2 Soundtrack for free

10. Community‘s Episode – “Advanced Dungeons & Dragons”

• Download “Advanced Dungeons & Dragons” – Community, Season 2
• Watch the episode on Hulu
• Buy Community Season 1
• Buy Community Season 2

9. Gamers Decode AIDS Protein

• Read about it here
• Solve more puzzles for science with Fold.it

8. Mega Ran’s Black Materia

• Check out Black Materia

7. Thomas Dolby’s A Map of the Floating City Web Game

• Our interview with Thomas Dolby and game designer, Andrea Phillips 
• Further discussion on A Map of the Floating City
• Watch the game trailer and login
• Buy the Map of the Floating City album
• More Thomas Dolby music and Floating City merch

6. Skyrim

• Harry Partridge’s reaction to the Skyrim teaser
• Harry Partridge’s Adventures with the Dovahkids
• An article on Bad Dragon’s Skyrim tie-in sale
• Article on the child named “Dohvakiin”

5. Adam WarRock

• Adam WarRock’s website, home of free tracks
• The Browncoats Mixtape
• His 2011 EP This Man… This Emcee!

4. Kid Attends School as Robot

• Read the article
• Video of Lyndon and his Vgo robot

3. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

• Our review of Skyward Sword
• The official Zelda timeline

2. IBM’s Watson

• The Official Watson Page
• Watson on Jeopardy: Day 1
• IBM’s promo video leading up to Watson

1. Stephen Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin

• The official Tintin site
• Behind-the-scenes featurette & trailer
• Who is Joe Cornish?
• A set of the complete Tintin books
• A set of the 1st three Tintin books
• The animated TV series on DVD