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And our latest contest winner is...
Well, our latest giveaway has come to a close and it's about time we chose the winner. The winner of our prize pack is none other than: Adam, who will likely share the gift with his cheesecake Congrats to our winners and better luck next time to all of you. Keep your eyes on DS Fanboy. We'll be starting up another giveaway soon.
Fanswag: Destroy All Humans bobbles [update]
Update: This giveaway has completed and big congrats to ttocs, monkeyninja, Major Suckage, Xerone, and Ben for their bobbly win! This week, Crypto crash landed on the Xbox 360 in Destroy All Humans: Path of the Furon and to celebrate, we're giving away a handful of Crypto'riffic "Wacky Wobbler Bobble-Heads". You know, because everybody needs a Wacky Wobbler. Simply comment below to enter the giveaway. Also, big thanks to the Destroy All Humans crew for donating the bobblehead goods and to learn more about Path of the Furon (and win some prizes) hit up CryptoEnhance.com. We all know Crypto loves to use wacky weapons to destroy humans, but what would your ultimate human destroying weapon be? Leave a comment on this post telling us what zany weapon you'd use to wreak havoc. You may leave one comment per calendar day, eastern time. Posters of multiple comments during the same day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until 10:00PM eastern Wednesday, December 3rd. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Thursday, we'll pick five winners via a random drawing. Five grand prize winners will receive a Destroy All Humans: Path of the Furon bobblehead worth $15. Complete giveaway rules can be found here.
Last chance: Win lots and lots of Holiday swag
This is it kids, the last day to enter our two holiday giveaways. We're giving away a ton of games, lots of cool toys and even some clothes. Don't forget that our prizes also include the full band set of Guitar Hero: World Tour and an AXPro 5.1 surround sound headset from Tritton. With so many great prizes, there's enough to give away as holiday gifts and still have something special for you. Why not? You've earned it, right? Remember, we're running two giveaways, so you'll have to enter them both if you want a shot at all the swag. Click the links below to find out how to enter.Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 1)Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 2)
Don't forget: Win a pile of holiday swag
Hey kids, just a quick reminder that our monster Holiday Wish List Giveaway is still underway. We're giving away not just one, but two piles of sweet Xbox 360 swag, including games, action figures, posters, clothes, an art book and even a couple of X3F stickers. The idea is that you'll have plenty of stuff that you can give as gifts for the holidays. Of course, each pile of swag comes with a particularly delicious (and metaphorical!) cherry on top. Part one of our giveaway comes with the complete band set of Guitar Hero: World Tour and part two comes with a sweet AXPro 5.1 surround sound headset from Tritton. We suppose we wouldn't blame you if you decide to keep some (or all) of the swag for yourself. You can enter each giveaway once a day from now through Sunday. Click the links below to find out how to enter.Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 1)Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 2)
Reminder: NSMB DS Lite and 3 games up for grabs
Hey folks, you like free stuff, right? Of course you do! So have you checked out our latest giveaway yet? Well, if you haven't, you should, as we've got plenty of goodies up for grabs. Head right on over to the giveaway post here and see how to enter. Best of luck to you all and thanks for reading!
Reminder: Psyclone Touchcharge Kit and 3 games up for grabs
Hey folks, you like free stuff, right? Of course you do! So have you checked out our latest giveaway yet? Well, if you haven't, you should, as we've got plenty of goodies up for grabs. Head right on over to the giveaway post here and see how to enter. Best of luck to you all and thanks for reading!
Thankswagging: Holiday prize pack up for grabs
We've got a special giveaway lined up for you this week. We're calling it Thankswagging, bundling together a bunch of items for one lucky reader as a thanks for, well ... just being you! We appreciate you guys (and gals!) stopping by every day to read us and make our cold, dark corner of the internet a little brighter. So, we're running this giveaway starting today and ending Sunday, November 30th at 11:59pm ET. The winner will be selected the following day via random drawing. To enter, simply tell us what you're thankful for this year. It can be gaming related or not. Just tell us what you're thankful for! One lucky reader will walk away with a New Super Mario Bros. DS Lite bundle ($150), along with a copy of Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian ($20), N+ ($20), and The Sims 2: Apartment Pets ($20). Of course, we've got a couple of rules. For one, you have to be at least 18 years of age and a current and legal resident of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and you may enter once per day. Also, before entering, read the official rules right here. Best of luck to you all and thanks for reading!
Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 2)
Welcome to part 2 of our massive Holiday Wish List Giveaway. Today we have the second half of our swag stash, featuring lots of games, toys, and one very nice surround sound headset. As we said yesterday, what you do with your pile of swag is up to you. You can give some of it away as holiday gifts, or you can bring out your inner Grinch and keep it all for yourself. Just take a gander at everything we have on offer: Left 4 Dead Four Left 4 Dead Poster Cards Mirror's Edge Hail to the Chimp Five Halo 3 Series 2 McFarlane Figures Two Gears of War NECA Figures Silicon Knights cloth bag Two X3F stickers Tritton AX Pro 5.1 surround sound headset To enter, simply follow the directions below. Also, don't forget that you can enter both part 1 and part 2 once a day. The holidays are the perfect time to spend some quality gaming time with friends and family. Leave a comment on this post describing one of your favorite holiday gaming moments. You may leave one comment per calendar day, eastern time. Posters of multiple comments during the same day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until 10:00PM eastern Sunday, November 30th. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Sunday, we'll pick one winner via a random drawing. One grand prize winner will receive one copy of Left 4 Dead, Four Left 4 Dead poster cards, one copy of Mirror's Edge, one copy of Hail to the Chimp, Five Halo 3 Series 2 figures, two Gears of War NECA figures, one Silicon Knights cloth bag, Two X3F stickers, one Tritton AX Pro headset, worth an approximate total of $460. Complete giveaway rules can be found here.
Fanswag: Holiday Wish List Giveaway (Part 1)
click to enlarge You see that pile of swag? That, friends, is just the tip of the iceberg. See, we had this idea that we could give away a pile of swag to one lucky reader. That lucky reader, in turn, could give some of that swag away as holiday gifts. Of course, we can't make anyone giveaway their hard-earned prizes, but that's not going to stop us from giving them away. Here's a rundown of what we're giving away (you can see it all in hi-res glory in the gallery below):%Gallery-37856% Guitar Hero: World Tour (full band kit) Call of Duty: World at War Madagascar 2 Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Ninja Gaiden II Too Human CrunchTime Games T-shirt Assault Heroes Hat Gears of War art book This is a pretty massive giveaway, so we'll be running it for an entire week, all the way through Sunday, November 30. For your chance to win, simply follow the directions below. Also, be sure to check X3F tomorrow, when we'll be giving away even more swag in Round 2 of our wish list giveaway. The holidays are the perfect time to spend some quality gaming time with friends and family. Leave a comment on this post describing one of your favorite holiday gaming moments. You may leave one comment per calendar day, eastern time. Posters of multiple comments during the same day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until 10:00PM eastern Sunday, November 30th. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Sunday, we'll pick one winner via a random drawing. One grand prize winner will receive one each of the following: Guitar Hero: World Tour (full band kit), Call of Duty: World at War, Madagascar 2, Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Ninja Gaiden II, Too Human, CrunchTime Games T-shirt, Assault Heroes Hat, Gears of War art book, worth an approximate total of $490. Complete giveaway rules can be found here.
Reminder: Win a Left 4 Dead-like zombie tee
We you aware that you can win a sexy yet dapper Threadless zombie t-shirt? If not, we're here to remind you that YOU CAN! Just make your way over to the official fanswag post and register to win a Left 4 Dead inspired zombie t-shirt that proudly tells everyone that you love shooting zombies and are proud of it. You have until 5:00PM eastern to enter and remember too that you can enter a second time even if you commented yesterday.Again, go to THIS POST and comment to enter the giveaway. Big thanks to Threadless for donating the stylish zombie swag.
Fanswag: Win Left 4 Dead inspired zombie-wear [update]
Update: This giveaway is now closed and all winners have been notified via email. Thank you for entering!To celebrate the release of the zombieified Left 4 Dead, we figured we'd offer the fanboy community some stylish new zombie-killing threads. So, we partnered with our friends over at Threadless to give away a bunch of their "Of The Dead" tshirts, because (just like the tee reads) everyone who loves to play Left 4 Dead also has to love shooting zombies. This tee giveaway runs through Thursday, so be sure to comment below and enter once per day. Again, big thanks to the too cool crew over at Threadless for donating the duds. To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us why you enjoy killing zombies. You may leave one comment per calendar day eastern time. Posters of multiple comments per day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Thursday, November 20th at 5:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Thursday, we'll pick five winners via a random drawing. Five grand prize winners will receive one Threadless Of The Dead t-shirt valued at $18. Complete giveaway rules can be found here.
Fanswag: MySims Kingdom goes to ...
Our latest giveaway has concluded, meaning it's high time we selected our winner. Via random drawing, the individual selected to get our copy of MySims Kingdom is: ShadowGirl, who would hire some skilled lawyers to iron out the winning of her kingdom. How thorough! Congrats to our winner and better luck next time to all of you. Keep your eyes on DS Fanboy. We'll be starting up another giveaway soon.
Fanswag: Win Gears of War 2 and a pile of swag!
click to embiggen This is it kids, the mother of all Gears of War 2 giveaways. In the image above, you can see the following: Gears of War 2 Gears of War novel Aspho Fields Gears of War art book Gears of War comic book Gears of War hoodie Gears of War messenger bag One limited edition red wireless Xbox 360 controller As sweet as this pile of swag it, get this: We have two sets to giveaway. The first prize winner gets the swag stash with the limited edition of Gears of War 2, and our second prize gets the same swag stash with the standard edition of Gears of War 2. Let us assure you, the messenger bag and hoodie are nice. The messenger back even has a laptop pocket. Anyway, enough about the swag. Here's how you win: Gears of War is famous for having a gun with a chainsaw bayonet. Leave a comment on this post describing another object you'd like to see attached to a (virtual) gun. You may leave one comment. Posters of multiple comments will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until 5:00PM eastern today, Friday, November 7th. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Friday, we'll pick two winners via a random drawing. One grand prize winner will receive one Gears of War 2 Limited Edition, one Gears of War novel, one Gears of War art book, one Gears of War comic book, one Gears of War hoodie, one Gears of War messenger bag, one red wireless Xbox 360 controller worth approximately $200 total. One second prize winner will receive one Gears of War 2 Standard Edition, one Gears of War novel, one Gears of War art book, one Gears of War comic book, one Gears of War hoodie, one Gears of War messenger bag, one red wireless Xbox 360 controller worth approximately $190 total. Complete giveaway rules can be found here.
Reminder: Win GoW2 COG, huge giveaway Friday
You have less than two hours to enter for a chance to win a copy of Gears of War 2 Limited Edition and the cool neat nifty epic Last Day metal COG tag. It's a promotional item, dont'cha know. To enter our Gears of War 2 fanswag giveaway, simply make your way over to the official blog and post comment by 5:00PM eastern. Note too that even if you entered yesterday you can enter a second time today. So, get to it!Also, we wanted to tease everyone in regards to what we have planned for tomorrow's Gears of War 2 launch day giveaway. Let's just say there will be a HUGE Gears 2 fanswag surprise this Friday. Feeling teased yet?
Fanswag: Win Gears of War 2 and a COG tag [update]
Update: This giveaway is now closed and a big congratulations goes to PsEG and scooter shooter for winning these EPIC goodies.So begins our Gears of War 2 launch week fanswag giveaways (nope, we didn't forget) and today we're giving away two copies of Gears of War 2 Limited Edition and will be parting with our super rare, super collectible and super metallic Gears COG tag. Yes, the same metal COG tag that was part of the Last Day campaign. Yes, it's hard for us to part with it.We'll be selecting two winners on Thursday (one will win the game, the other will win the game and COG tag) and all you have to do is enter by commenting on this post. You'll have two chances to enter (once today, once tomorrow), so get entering and win. A metal COG tag awaits ... To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what your favorite Gears execution is. Do you prefer the curb-stomp? More of a chainsawdomizer? Or maybe you like Torque Bowing your foes? You may leave one comment per calendar day eastern time. Posters of multiple comments per day will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Thursday, November 6th at 5:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Thursday, we'll pick two winners via a random drawing. One grand prize winner will receive (1) metal Gears of War 2 COG tag and (1) Gears of War 2 Limited Edition worth $70. One second prize winner will receive (1) Gears of War 2 Limited Edition worth $70. Complete giveaway rules can be found here %Gallery-34894%
Fanswag: MySims Kingdom
Here we are again, dear readers, with another edition of our fanswag giveaway. Up for grabs this week is a copy of MySims Kingdom ($30) for the DS. What do you have to do to get your hands on this? Well, why don't you tell us what the first order of business would be if you suddenly won your own kingdom? Would you throw a killer bash in your castle? Would you sell off the land and retire to a beach somewhere? Would you run through your fields naked?Leave a comment between now and Tuesday, November 11th at 11:59PM ET, to be entered into the giveaway. You can leave one comment per day from now until the final day. We'll select a winner the next day via random drawing. There are a few things you should know before entering. Entrants must be current and legal residents of the United States or Canada (excluding Quebec) and at least 18 years of age or older. Read up on the rest of the official rules right here. Good luck!We're giving away a free copy of the game on the Wii, as well. Feel free to enter both giveaways!%Gallery-22825%
Fanswag: Unlock Time Trial in Mirror's Edge demo [update]
Update: All the Time Trial codes have been awarded and emails have been sent notifying the winners. Thanks for entering!With today's XBLM release of the Mirror's Edge demo we've been hearing generally positive impressions from fanboys across the globe. Though, along with the praise, we've also been hearing a fair amount of whining in regards to the demo's Time Trial mode thanks to it kinda being unplayable. See, the crew over at EA locked the Mirror's Edge demo's Time Trial mode, making it available only to those who pre-ordered the game and received a code to unlock it. Tricky EA ... tricky. But you'll be pleased to know that your fanboy whining hasn't gone unheard, because the EA crew just over 25 codes that'll unlock the demo's Time Trial mode. No pre-ordering necessary! So, we're giving away 25 codes to 25 random fanboys who enter this giveaway. If you win, you'll be emailed a code to unlock the Mirror's Edge demo's Time Trial mode and be able to compare your speedy messenger moves to other Live gamers thanks to the mode's leaderboard. This giveaway wraps up Saturday afternoon, so get your entry in NOW! To enter the giveaway, leave a comment on this post telling us what kind of footwear you'd wear if you were a rooftop messenger. Would you rock tennis shoes? Cowboy boots? Maybe some high heels? Only one comment per person. Posters of multiple comments will be disqualified. We'll accept entries until Saturday, November 1st at 1:00PM eastern. You must be at least 18 years old to enter. This giveaway is open only to residents of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Quebec). On Saturday, we'll pick twenty-five winners via a random drawing. Twenty-five winners will be emailed a code to unlock the Time Trial mode in the Mirror's Edge demo. Complete giveaway rules can be found here
Fanswag: SimCity Creator goes to ...
Okay, let's try this again. Our latest giveaway has concluded, meaning it's high time we selected our winner. Via random drawing, the individual selected to get our copy of SimCity Creator is: Kaoz, who likes on the big green monster Congrats to our winner and better luck next time to all of you. Keep your eyes on Wii Fanboy. We'll be starting up another giveaway soon.%Gallery-24027%
Fanswag: Kirby Super Star Ultra goes to ...
Okay, let's try this again. Our latest giveaway has come to a close, so it's about time we crowned a winner, right? Who's the lucky individual walking away with a free copy of Kirby Super Star Ultra? Well, it's none other than: Kitty, who likes it when Kirby gobbles up a UFO Thanks to everyone that entered and better luck next time! We'll be sure to start up our next giveaway real soon.%Gallery-8402%
Reminder: Today is the last day for our giveaway
Last night, we made a mistake and prematurely selected a winner for our latest contest. See, we usually run these things until Sunday night, selecting a winner via random drawing the following day and putting up a post that night. For those of you that regularly read us, you probably saw the post and thought nothing of it. Well, in reality, we made a mistake.You see, the contest is still open now. When we set up the rules for these things, they're final, so we're obligated to keep the contest open for its full length, as we should. So, for those of you who want to win this game, get on over to the original contest post here and leave a comment. The contest closes tonight.We apologize to the mixup and thank you for your patience and understanding in this matter. Thanks.
