April 26th, 2017We dusted off our paws and got down to business curating a tail-wagging worthy crate in February 2017. To see what our Looters (and their pups) could #BUILD, we sparked some canine creativity with paw-erful loot featuring Iron Man, Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers and MORE!
Our four-legged friends everywhere LOVED the Rubber Wrench Toy,...
February 17th, 2017We’re rolling up our sleeves and getting hands on with this month’s Loot Crate theme: BUILD! To prepare you for some hands-on fun, we took to our social channels to review the Top Five Loot Crate Designs! That’s right, our little crates of geeky happiness often transform into something that’s more than meets the...
February 10th, 2017Ed Begley Jr. hosts this episode of American History Mysteries where, in 1942, the American Government
- in anticipation of the “International Threat” - spent $1 trillion dollars on the largest and most expensive robot in history.
Tune in as we unveil this lost footage for the very first time.
As we approach the end of the theme...
February 9th, 2017When I’m not helping assist Looters day in and day out with our Customer Support team here at Loot Crate HQ, I spend time working on one of my favorite hobbies: cosplay. Otherwise known as costume play, cosplay is when you dress up as a character from any fandom of your choice for the likes of conventions, fandom outings, or maybe an...
February 3rd, 2017As the celebration of our BUILD theme continues, today's Friday Five focuses on five television shows that gave us a great examples of how what we build with our own hands can be the groundwork of great storytelling...
Battlestar Galactica, "Flight of the Phoenix"
This season two BSG episode is jam packed with...
January 31st, 2017If any of you remember the original Batman show from 1966, you remember the kitschy signs and silly attention to ludicrous detail that went into making that show an absolute spectacle. The severity of story in the comics was left behind and in came an over-the-top experience for comic book fans to see the circus brought to the small...
January 30th, 2017What does it take to start a video game company and release your first game? We talked to Exploding Tuba Studios Designer Jonathan Straw about his experiences doing just that.
What inspired you to become a Game Designer?
I was originally planning on working at Blue Sky as a special effects artist out of college, but an...
January 26th, 2017To celebrate February's BUILD theme, we asked Loot Crate staff to tell us about the greatest thing they’ve ever built - DIY or otherwise! What is the greatest thing you’ve ever constructed? Tweet @lootcrate with the hashtag #LootCrateBuild in your answer!
“Sometimes, my creative stylings and my longing to...
January 24th, 2017There are lots of aspects to the game play experience of Tetris that you could claim are the best part: The fast pace, the addictive rush of clearing that 10-row block in a couple of quick moves. (Yasss!) But the theme.... ohh, that theme. It's a bona-fide chiptune classic. And if you've always marveled at how it sounds so authentically...