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All hail Geekology!

Ok so maybe I’m just a big fat nerd, but I absolutely love geek t-shirt designs.
The world of gaming has come a hellova long way in the past 20 years and I am very happy to have lived through the pioneering era of video games.
All you younger Springleapers don’t know how lucky you are to have such epic gaming systems at your finger tips.
I think the first video games I ever played were titles like Space Invaders and Pong, heck I even played a text based adventure called Zork….that’s right, there wasn’t even any graphics…just text :P

Since the 70’s and 80’s video games have grown exponentially and the culture behind games and geek culture has become a multi-million dollar industry.
The fact of the matter is that there are millions of gaming geeks worldwide who spend hours of their day slogging away at their keyboards/game pads in order to level up.
The next obvious step for something as huge as the world of video gaming, is making sure that commercially it becomes an avenue for BIG BUCKS.
Yes, many people moan about the myriad of gaming t-shirts and paraphernalia that has come out for video games and that the industry has sold its own micro chipped soul.
As far as I’m concerned if I can get my hands on a super cool geek t-shirt that has a character I really dig, or some obscure video game comment that only a few faithful gamers will understand, then I will most certainly buy one.

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