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The best present: Boxes which keep on giving

November 25, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Have you ever succumbed to the dark lure of competitive Christmas gifting? In this post, we’re about to find out what’s a popular purchase.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: christmas, loot crate, pop in a box, stats

Freaky and limited edition: Loot Crate launches a Junji Ito collection

July 5, 2021 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Junji Ito is a horror manga creator of international acclaim. Stranger things have happened, especially in Ito’s own stories, but I was not expecting Loot Crate to launch a special four-part series.

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Curse anime Jujutsu Kaisen gets a new trailer

September 5, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In Jujutsu Kaisen curses and negative emotions are real and manifest things; they can lead people to misfortune or death. What defeats them? Another Curse.

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: Crunchyroll, Jujutsu Kaisen, loot crate, trailers

Loot Crate goes bust owing $20 million to customers

August 13, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loot Crate owes $20m to subscribers in the form of pre-charged but not delivered items. It owes $30m to trade partners from where it was buying the goodies for the crates.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: loot crate, money

Gulp! The loot crate craze goes hentai!

August 25, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

I suppose this is no surprise. The Otaku Box (NSFW) works on the Loot Crate model. You subscribe, pay a flat fee and every month you’ll receive a gift box containing goodies with a recommended retail price of more than that value. Tick the “I’m 18+ and interested in hentai” and The Otaku Box promises […]

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Loot Crate have an exclusive D&D collectible

March 1, 2018 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Loot Crate have an exclusive D&D collectible this month. As is their usual style; they won’t say what it is. You have to sign up and cross your fingers. March’s Loot Crate is using ‘Playback’ as a theme and they’ve got stuff from Back to the Future, Sonic the Hedgehog and The Simpsons as well. […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: back to the future, Dungeons & Dragons, loot crate, ready player one, Sonic the Hedgehog, the simpsons

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