Author Archive: Alisha K.
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Remember that possible football controller? The kind-of-silly one? Yeah, well, there’s a new rumor all about the possible ball add-on, but this time we’re throwing Electronic Arts into the mix. Word is that they may have an all new fitness trainer in the works… but instead of aerobics and all,…
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December 30th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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So let’s say you have twenty or so awesome moments in your Halo 3… career preserved in screenshots. Yeah, the time you stuck that guy right in the face? Remember when you snatched up that flag right in the middle of heavy fire from the red team? Moments to remember
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December 29th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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You can’t throw a Koopa shell without running into some sort of device that can play at least a few classic Nintendo games, and most of those are portable, too. So the game’s open. Essentially, everyone can have a portable SNES (of sorts)… so how far are you willing to…
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December 28th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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What is it about retro gaming laptop sleeves lately? I’m guessing there was some sort of memo floated around the DIY community, because suddenly laptops everywhere seem to be wrapped up old school style. I gotta get behind this Gameboy sleeve, though–if only because it takes a portable to hold…
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December 24th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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These cake balls are perfect representations of the classic Katamari Damacy…: they’re sticky and colorful, and they look like they’re a lot of fun to use (eat). Pieces might occasionally pop off mid-use, too. Hey, nothing’s perfect.
Once you start looking at these up close, you start to realize
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December 23rd, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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…except it’s not an NES controller at all, but a laptop case. A big… one.
The good ol’ NES controller has been used as the design for all sorts of cases and pouches, but they’re usually a little smaller. Coin purses. Wallets. Nintendo DS cases and mods. But sometimes you
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December 22nd, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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You know what’s big? Xbox and Xbox 360 cases console cases. You could fit all kinds of things in there, if you were so inclined… like a make-your-own-Macbook, or possibly a small elephant. But the Macbook? Certainly cooler (and poops less).
So here’s the story: Will Urbina needed to learn…
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December 22nd, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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While snatching up this pillow isn’t likely to give you the ability to toss fireballs (though how cool would that be?), it just might add a little life–or, uh, heat–to your sofa.
This super-soft-looking pillow is one of a series celebrating a variety of Super Mario Bros…-related objects,
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December 20th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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Just in time for the (Japanese) release of Final Fantasy XIII…, we’ve got a pair of potion-inspired earrings. You just never know when you might need a potion or two, after all, what with enemies lurking around every corner, and if you’ve gotta carry protection, it might as well
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December 18th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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In this era of mobile and handheld gaming, it’s becoming harder to hide your in-class distractions. But no one ever suspects the calculator…; a student clutching a phone is clearly messing around, but someone with a calculator? Just a diligent student, naturally. Unless that calculator happens to be hiding
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December 18th, 2009 by: Alisha K.