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Cinemagram: Like Instagram for Animated GIFs

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There has been a revival of interest in animated GIFs since you can make some fun stylized animations with them. Some of the more recent stuff is pretty interesting, which is probably why the Cinemagram app was just released for iOS devices. It allows you to easily create animated GIFs…

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February 11th, 2012 by: Range

Zelda: the Lost Oracle: Fan-Made Trailer for the Game We Wish Nintendo Would Make

It’s no secret that I have not been a fan of Nintendo for a few years now. It started with the Wii. No, it was the Gamecube. The Mario and Zelda and Metroid games that I have seen over the last several years have even disappointed me. They seem to…

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January 31st, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Cut the Rope’s Om Nom Gets His Own Cartoon

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Of all the apps out there that I play on my tablet and smartphone, Cut the Rope… is one of my favorites. The little cute character Om Nom only wants to eat candy, and I can understand that. The little bugger is cute, and now the creators of the game

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December 10th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Analog Animated GIF Player: Old School Gets Even Older

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Despite the fact that the technology is ancient by digital standards, animated GIFs seem to be enjoying a bit of a renaissance. But beyond the thousands of pages of animated GIFs turning up these days on tumblr, there’s now a device which lets you view these primitive animated artworks without…

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November 21st, 2011 by: Technabob

Cool Animated GIF Art by Nicolas Sassoon: Back to the 80s

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You’ve probably seen the flurry of photos animated thanks to GIFs. It seems old school, but there’s a lot you can do with GIFs. Check out what Vancouver-based French artist Nicolas Sassoon does. Some of these are pretty cool.…

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November 21st, 2011 by: Range

Minecraft Meets Game Boy Tetris

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As we already know, Minecraft is an amazing tool for building intricate worlds and other fun digital playthings. The latest creation… Minecraft Tetris. But not just any old Tetris,… this is the classic greyscale Nintendo Game Boy version many of us grew up with.

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September 23rd, 2011 by: Technabob

Urban Pac-Man: Great Animation, Bad Gameplay Part 2

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If you were disappointed with Stop Motion Mario’s gameplay, you’ll be even more frustrated with Urban Pac-Man. First off, the video makes no sense. Then again, it’s not like Pac-Man… had an award-winning story, so I guess the video is faithful in that way.

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August 22nd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Super Mario Bros. Stop Motion: Great Animation, Bad Gameplay

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World 1-1 in Super Mario Bros.… has to be the most recognizable starting level in video game history. It’s a great level too, from a gameplay standpoint. It has several layers – it serves as a tutorial, but also teaches more advanced tricks and even rewards the persistent (or lucky)

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August 21st, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

8-Bit Assassin’s Creed Looks Better than any 8-Bit Console Game I Ever Saw

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I like Assassin’s Creed and I’ve played it a bit, but I also like retro games. Maybe I would have liked it better if Assassin’s Creed… were an 8-bit game on the NES. Check out this sweet animation that was created to showcase just this.

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July 29th, 2011 by: Range

Animated Augmented Reality Tattoo Sings a Little Song

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This isn’t just a any old tattoo, but it’s actually an animated… augmented reality tattoo, which in my book makes it awesomesauce. However, I still wouldn’t want one on my skin. Would you?

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July 11th, 2011 by: Range

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