Awesome Gifts

Inspired by a design submitted by Grant Davis and Jason Allemann, this 859-piece LEGO kit lets builders create two different scenes inside the “pages” of a pop-up book, each based on a classic fairy tale – Little Red Riding Hood or Jack and the Beanstalk. Drops 11/1/18.

Iron & Glory’s upcoming pocket-size multitool has an LED flashlight as one of its heads. It also packs a pair of pliers, a knife, a phillips screwdriver, a flat head screwdriver and a file. It will be available in a black or a silver finish.

Dinosaur Comics creator Ryan North wants to be competent if he ever became a time traveler. So he wrote How to Invent Everything, a funny but informative history guide that will help time travelers rebuild civilization in case their journey goes awry.

Hasbro has released adult and modern parodies of some of its classic board games. In Clue: Lost in Vegas, instead of investigating a murder, you have to figure out the last person who saw your missing friend after a wild night in Vegas.

We Are Dorothy has a great gift for horror movie buffs. This limited-edition set consists of 31 business cards for some of the most popular horror and thriller movie characters, including Freddy Krueger, Hannibal Lecter, Norman Bates, and of course Patrick Bateman.

Rekonect’s refillable notebook makes it easy to reorganize your notes or take them with you. Its binding is made with rare earth magnets, while each page is edged with unique iron ink, so you can take it off the notebook and slot it to another position, or use on its own.

This set from digital instrument maker Roli includes everything you need to play drums and other rhythmic sounds with your fingers. The kit includes a touch-sensitive Lightpad Block, a Loop Block, synth apps, over 300 sounds, and a 6-month subscription to Melodics.

Unlike most safety razors, the elegant and modern Merkur Futur features an adjustable blade gap so you can fine tune the closeness of the shave. The gap can be adjusted by six levels via the dial on the razor’s handle. It’s available in three finishes.

In celebration of Mickey Mouse’s 90th birthday, accessory maker Nixon has teamed up with Disney for a series of unique and playful wristwatches. We love the motion in Look Out Below, but our favorite is the brawler known as Dust Up. In a variety of sizes and designs.

ThinkGeek’s officially-licensed Marvel Thanos Infinity Gauntlet mood lamp will put a smile on any geek’s face. It measures 10″ tall and projects light through the replica Infinity Stones. It can be powered via USB or with three AA batteries.

Merchoid has revealed its latest line of ugly Christmas sweaters. Early shoppers can get their hands on limited edition and licensed sweaters from Star Wars, DC Comics, Marvel and various video game and movie franchises such as The Legend of Zelda and The Lion King.

IWT Designs’ Jurassic Block features tiny bits of 15 dinosaur fossils excavated from around the globe. The fossils include those of the tyrannosaurus rex, the triceratops and the stegosaurus. There’s also fossilized amber and a dinosaur eggshell.

LEGO hops on the crowdfunding bandwagon with Forma. Meant to be a relaxing project for adults, the first kit lets you assemble a skeleton for an 11″ long mechanical fish. It comes with a koi skin, but you can also get a shark skin, and two other koi skins.

Loot boxes are being seen in a bad light lately, but with ThinkGeek’s officially licensed Overwatch Loot Box Mood Light you’ll know exactly what you’re getting. The small lamp measures 4″ x 4″ and is made of plastic.

The enlightened healer Zenyatta gets his time to shine in Max Factory’s growing line of Overwatch Figma action figures. The toy comes with 14 different hands, Orb of Destruction, Orb of Harmony, and Orb of Discord effects, and a Transcendence effect sheet.

One of Super7’s exclusive toys for the 2018 New York Comic-Con seems more like a cruel April Fools’ joke. The Dead Optimus Prime Super Cyborg action figure and its packaging come in all gray, a nod to one of the greatest twists in animated film history.

Prepare for the upcoming NBA season with Mitchell & Ness‘ Checkered collection for Urban Outfitters. The collection includes tees and caps, but the standouts are clearly the Swingman jerseys and the pocketed shorts.

Roku’s updated Premiere+ streaming stick is a pocket-sized device that supports 4K HDR streaming. It comes with a remote control that has dedicated buttons for your TV’s power and volume, as well as a microphone for voice control. Drops 10/7/18.

Now you can own Genji’s badass illuminated sword, thanks to Blizzard itself. The officially licensed Overwatch Ultimate Genji Sword is 48″ long and lights up just like the original. It also has sound effects that trigger when you swing the sword or hit something with it.

From the makers of Rumble Jar comes the Rumble Go. It lets you make cold brew coffee right inside most wide-mouthed water bottles, including those made by Hydro Flask and Nalgene. All you need is some coarse coffee grounds and cold water.

A truly special gift for bartenders. This roll offers holders for a variety of bar tools, including space for two cocktail shakers. Siberian crafter Dragunov handmakes each of their leather pieces and finishes them with beeswax. (Tools not included)

Parks Project has a collection of throwback caps and beanies where part of the proceeds go to programs supporting the US National Park Service, such as planting trees in Joshua Tree or restoring Yellowstone’s trails. The corduroy caps are pretty sweet.

Written by YouTuber Luke Goodman aka Out of Darts, The NERF Blaster Modification Guide is an unofficial handbook that has everything you need to know about modding NERF weapons, from the basics to more advanced processes such as 3D printing.