And you thought you were making a statement with those taxidermy deer heads hanging from your hall. Psh. They don’t even light up! These Ghosty Wall Lamps are Pac-Man’s answer to the hunting trophy. Did I just hear a wakka of joy? I think I heard a wakka of joy. Link [via]
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Asteroids Cookies Fill You With Confectionery Gaming
While Asteroids might not be your game of choice anymore there’s no denying the underlying charm of the vector graphic classic. It’s not really possible to lose when you’re mashing retro gaming, or even modern gaming for that matter, with delicious baked goods. If my Grandma baked more stuff like this I might consider just moving in with or without ...
Read More »The Early History of Video Games: The Musical
Basically a musical exploration through gaming starting from the dawn of the Atari 2600 system up to the peak of Super Nintendo, progressive metal covers of video game music make this video about as awesome as early gaming video chronologies get. Link
Read More »Playstation 3 Jailbroken, Finally
After much, much, much adieu, the Playstation 3 has finally been “jailbroken,” the last major console to be cracked. Who was capable of such sheer genius hackery?� The same guy who first jailbroke the iPhone, Mr. George Hotz, better known on the web as Geohot. What’s even more impressive is that it took him merely five weeks to penetrate the ...
Read More »If Modern Movies Were Packaged Like Retro Video Games: Part Deux
If you loved the first set of modern movie posters gone retro that we posted a few weeks ago, you’ll love this new set, featuring pretty recent flicks and shows packaged � la retro Atari-style gaming cartridges. This time around we’ve got Lost, The Dark Knight and Wall-E. Three of my personal favorites.
Read More »Steampunk Game Boy
No… words. Must breathe. Needs… oxygen. So… beautiful. We really, really, really love our steampunk gear, and we really, really, really love our Game Boy, so any creation combining the two is bound to lead to some heavy breathing and perhaps a change of pants. Thretris created this gorgeous custom Steampunk Game Boy. He also replaced the standard red LED ...
Read More »Game Boy Advance Cartridge Recycled Into a 4GB USB Flash Drive
Ahh, recycling. The ambitious man’s answer to hoarding. It might be hard for you to throw anything anyway, and that’s fine, as long as you can find some sort of meaningful use. Odds are that you’re never going to play your Game Boy Advance more than once or twice a decade for the rest of your life, so it’s time ...
Read More »Game Boy Tube Top: Because Girls Are Geeks Too
Believe it or not, I have been the witness of at least several true, living, breating geeky women in the wild. True story. They do exist, despite popular belief. Which is why awesome stuff like this ever gets to see the light of day. This makes me almost wish I didn’t have a� beautifully, sculpted penis. Almost. The Game Boy ...
Read More »NBA Jam Reloaded
Back in the day there was nothing cooler than NBA Jam. My friends and I would sit down and tap away at our controllers for hours. I even dug it on Game Gear. Well, guess what. NBA Jam is being reloaded for the Wii via WiiWare and the first screenshot of awesome has been released. Featuring the same 2D faces ...
Read More »Gameboy Advance Touch is Really Just an iPhone in Disguise
Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, this Gameboy Advance Touch might seem like some sort of new console in the Gameboy line, but alas, no such console exists. This “console” is nothing more than an iPhone with a fancy gutted Gameboy Advance case. While this might be nothing more than a simple iPhone case, it’ll be fun to briefly fool ...
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