Collectique is giving away Collectibles Prizes and Vouchers at the Geek Xmas Market
Collectique, a one-stop shop for toys, collectibles and comic merchandise in Colombo, is giving prizes and vouchers at the Geek Xmas Market. Here’s what’s up for grabs: Cosplay Prize If someone wants to give you a prize, say thank you, smile, and put it in your pocket. You may have just been having some fun, […]
Lego is coming to the Geek Xmas Market
KTI International, the exclusive agent for Lego in Sri Lanka, will be representing both Lego and Hotwheels at the Geek Xmas Market!
TNL Radio is the Official Radio Partner for the Geek Xmas Market
TNL Radio is the official radio partner of the Geek Xmas Market! You will be hearing radio spots about the event on TNL Radio from the 29th of November, to 3rd December. You can follow TNL’s Facebook page here.
Sri Lanka’s first All-Geek Christmas Shopping event is happening on the 4th
17 different geek vendors (so far) are coming together for The Geek Xmas Market. Three, yet to be announced, are international brands. This is going to be the best local opportunity to buy geek gifts for your loved ones. Perhaps more importantly, it’s their opportunity to buy them for you. You’ll find collectibles, posters, […]
Sri Lanka’s Biggest E-Sports Event is This Weekend (It’s gonna be Yoooge)
Sri Lanka Telecom is holding the SLT eSports Championship at the BMICH this weekend. “I got to tell ya, the SLT eSports Championship, it’s tremendous.” — Donald Trump The tournament will feature a number of popular, new online multiplayer and single player gaming titles. TEAM TITLES– Dota 2 (5v5)– Counter Strike: Global Offensive (5v5)– […]
Competition Results
Saturday, Day 1 Best Books / Comics CharacterChakrapani Marage – RavenSajith Kandanaarachchi – Peter Parker, Spiderman Best Anime / MangaVinu Ramanayake – LamboDilon Perera – Himura Kenshin Best Movie / Show Character Lake – Stahma TarrShyamal Makalanda – The Predator Best Video Game Nadine Mendis – Prestigious Leblanc (tied)Sonia Jayatissa – The Crystal Maiden (tied) Sahan […]
Stephanie Siriwardhana is a Geek, and she’s coming to Lanka Comic Con
Stephanie Siriwardhana represented Sri Lanka at Miss Universe in 2011. She was Miss Asia Pacific World Sri Lanka in 2013; is a Senator for the Youth Parliament of Sri Lanka; and a Curator Global Shaper of the World Economic Forum. She is also a Geek. Exhibit A: Stephanie draws castles. Only Geeks draw castles. […]
Chinese Special Forces raid the Galle Face Hotel…
Picture credit TheNationalInterest.org(These are actually Indian special forces) … In my new book, The Hundred Gram Mission. It launches at Lanka Comic Con, on Saturday. TL:DR If you like spaceships, realistic spaceships that could actually be built one day – you should like this book. If you like reading about Modern Warfare, and the […]
The founder of Comic Con India, is coming to Lanka Comic Con
Jatin Varma, the founder of Comic Con India, is dropping by to say Ohai! Comic Con India began in 2011, in New Delhi. “We didn’t really have any event experience,” Varma said, “But we thought why not experiment? Let’s try and put this together.” At that very first event, 15,000 came. “We had to first […]
Lanka Comic Con’s Moms
“It’s a different category of people. Not like the usual company – It’s enjoyable.” — – Karen Bahar, on local Geek culture Karen Bahar. Navy Lieutenant. Jedi. Geek Mom. “Is that van following us?”“No, no. It’s just one of the cosplayer’s moms.” It is easy to forget that easily half the geeks you meet in […]