Otakus & Geeks: Holiday Gift Guide 2021
/By Justin D Williams
This year’s holiday gift guide arrives and we have a lot to cover from gaming, anime, geek apparel, and much more.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Maximum Gold: El Dorado : Price $29.99
Premium Gold Rare Cards Are Back!
Gorgeous Premium Gold Rares return to give many of your favorite cards a classy new look! Premium Gold Rare Cards have raised golden outlines, borders, symbols, and icons that accentuate the artwork of and add texture to many of your favorite cards.
New Variant Artwork!
Ten more cards get a complete makeover with new variant artwork in addition to the Premium Gold Rare treatment! You’ve seen the new variant artwork for I:P Masquerena on the I:P Masquerena accessories, and now you’ll be able to see her in your Extra Deck. Knightmare Unicorn will also receive a new variant artwork, giving a powerful combo a new look!
New Cards and Returning Favorites!
Maximum Gold: El Dorado* will also be home to a number of new cards in addition to its many returning favorites. Fans of “Number” monsters will want to keep an eye out for a new Xyz Monster with a mind-bogglingly huge ATK boosting effect, and Duelists who have been waiting to complete their set of Premium Gold Rare Dragonmaids can do so with a Premium Gold Rare Chamber Dragonmaid!
Cards that don’t get the Premium Gold Rare treatment will still get a bit of gold themselves, appearing as gold-lettered Rare cards instead of the standard silver lettering.
Each box will include 4 packs with 7 cards each: 2 Premium Gold Rares and 5 gold-letter Rares.
Jade City Foods x Godzilla Signature Hot Sauces
Approx. Retail Price Range: $16.00-$75.00
Available: Godzilla Foods
Godzilla Signature Hot Sauce brings five unique and wide-ranging flavors and heat profiles to the market, including bottles like Mothra's 'Queen of the Monsters' (Pineapple Habanero), Rodan's 'The Fire Demon' (Trinidad Moruga Scorpion), and Godzilla's 'Doom Inevitable' (Carolina Reaper, Trinidad Moruga Scorpion, and Ghost Pepper!!!).
Available separately or as a set of five, each hot sauce is dedicated to each one of the classic monsters from the Toho films. Individual bottles range from $16 to $18, while the hot sauce 5-pack costs $75.
Official Godzilla Shop by Amazon
Approx. Retail Price Range: $30.00-$45.00+
Available: Amazon
Toho International Inc. released exclusive merchandise on the official Godzilla Shop on Amazon, including Godzilla Day-themed designs, along with graphics commemorating the 50th anniversary of 1971's Godzilla vs. Hedorah. The Amazon Shop includes t-shirts, hoodies, long sleeves, baseball tees, tote bags, PopSockets, a ceramic ramen bowl with chopsticks, and many more fun goods themed to Toho’s classic Godzilla and monsters.
GODZILLA x PUCK HCKY hockey streetwear and collectibles
Approx. Retail Price Range: $20-$150 Available: PUCK HCKY
The Godzilla Day launch includes pro-quality crested hockey jerseys, limited edition collectible hockey pucks, and caps.
Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook - Price $24.99
Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook is the first-ever Star Wars holiday cookbook, and it is a long-awaited official publishing tie-in to the Star Wars Holiday Special, a TV movie special from 1978 that has long been a fan-favorite despite only airing once on broadcast television. This unique, fully-illustrated holiday cookbook features enticing in-world recipes that will excite fans through its combination of Star Wars lore and informative cooking tips.
Upper Deck Gallery – Marvel Prints
Venom: Insatiable Hunger - Price $59.99
Listen to the voice in your head, the symbiote calls to you! This limited edition print by artist Juan Carlos Ruiz Burgos features Venom on the hunt in stunning detail. This is the regular version and features a cool tonal range for the background and is hand-numbered out of 250. Printed on 300 GSM, 100% Cotton Archival White Paper. Details here
“Thundarr The Barbarian: The Complete Series” - Now Available Blu-ray™
Civilization is cast into ruin when a runaway planet speeds between the Earth and the Moon, unleashing cosmic destruction. Two thousand years later, Earth is reborn from the ashes with a savage landscape, strange creatures and a primitive sense of justice. But, one man fights to spread peace throughout the land: He is Thundarr the Barbarian, and you can own all 21 exciting adventures starring Thundarr and his companions Ookla the Mok and sorceress Princess Ariel. Using their strength, courage and wits, plus Thundarr’s magical Sunsword, they journey from village to village, liberating slaves and battling all kinds of beasts, mutants, wizards, thieves and robots. The future of Earth may be shrouded in darkness, but Thundarr the Barbarian bursts into action as a shining symbol of hope for humanity. Thundarr The Barbarian: The Complete Series is available from Warner Archive Collection.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Zenitsu Agatsuma Q pocket Figure Price:$26.99:
Despite some trepidation, Zenitsu has earned his place in the Corps. Welcomed into theBANPRESTO's Q pocket series standing close to 6 inches tall, this figure features him in his regular color schemehaori and comes with a stand.
My Hero Academia - Movie Bundle with Toru Figure Price: $44.99
Heroes Rising Movie, Two Heroes Movie, and ToruFigure.Your dedication to upholding justice is rewarded with a stealth double feature! Take the night off for My Hero Academia: TwoHeroes+ Heroes Rising, and we’ll have this exclusive Toru figure watch your back!
Dragon Ball Super - Part 1-10 Blu-ray Bundle - Price $299.99
Power up your collection tenfold with the Dragon BallSuper Blu-ray bundle. High-octane battles, the characters you love, and stakes higher than ever before—this ten-part set contains all 131universe-shattering episodes! This exclusive, limited-time bundle includes Dragon Ball Super Part 1-10.
Dragon Ball Z - Premium Dragon Ball Collector's Lamp: Price $149.99
Thanks to Grandpa Gohan, Goku has his first Dragon Ball. Replicating the iconic 4-star ball, this USB-powered lamp has a dimmer feature and detachable base. Maybe that new girl, Bulma, can help him find the rest.
Robotech - Collector's Edition - Price $249.99
When an alien ship crashes in the South Pacific, humanity reverse-engineers its Robotechnology to build the warship SDF-1 and prepare for another assault. But the arrival of a new armada will kick off a generation-long war for both Earth and the cosmos!
Minion's Fart n' Fire and Babble Otto Review
