1 Million Sold in One Day - How does Pokemon continue to do it?

It was 1996 in Japan when Pokemon first made its gaming debut, and 2 years later when it made the jump to the states and the rest of the globe. Ever since then the series has snowballed itself from an idea about capturing wild, forest creatures inside mechanical balls and having them battle each other, into a 15 year craze that has no end in sight. How does Pokemon continue to do it? Well, let’s take a look into its history for some clues as to why it continues to print Nintendo money. — More after the break! 

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This Super Sentai Great Legend War scene would make your child self have a heart attack

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This Super Sentai Great Legend War scene would make your child self have a heart attack

Not many know this but Power Rangers, or Super Sentai as they’re known in Japan, have been around since the 70’s. Now watch this epic battle royale between every Ranger that’s ever existed vs. this bot nemesis trying to take over Earth. Yeah, if you saw this as a kid you might have shat multiple bricks.

Webcomic of the week - The Oatmeal

Webcomics shown here on OkayGeek have been either indipendant, small or not very well known. We usually try to steer clear of comics people have already read, but The Oatmeal’s popularity was unbeknownst to me until a few days ago. It was forced upon me be Okay Geek’s head guru Brandon Davenport, and I am loving every piece by The Oatmeal. 

Sony PIIQ Qlasp Headphones Review

“Whoa what the hell are those things on your ears?” Expect this to be the type of reaction you get when you wear these earbuds out on the street. With the PIIQ line of hipster headphones, Sony decided to try their luck in the market Skullcandy has dominated for so long. Aimed at those teens who just refuse to use Apple’s stock white plastic earbuds, they allow you to represent your inner craziness and turn heads in doing so. — Read our review after the break!

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This Exoskeleton is better than yours - Video

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This Exoskeleton is better than yours - Video

Oh Japan, why do you have to be so awesome? — What would you do if you got a chance to play around in one of these? I would probably hide around corners and scare the crap out of people as I lunged forward with my epic exoskeleton suit. Oh the possibilities…

Why Adobe's "Wallaby" Flash to HTML5 conversion tool is awesome

Adobe has launched a brand new application called “Wallaby” to allow developers to convert exsisting Flash applications to HTML5, and it’s working pretty well so far. There are a number of reasons to be excited, like the possibilities for mobile devices, games and websites to be converted to HTML5, but the real reason to be excited is wondering what we’ll see from Adobe in 2011.

Roku XD review

Roku is changing the way we consume television. Imagine a world where you can watch whatever you want whenever you want. Well this is possible right now, and Roku along with other competitors want to be the first to bring you this experience. — Read our review after the break!