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Asteroids Blik Vinyl Wall Decals Turn Your Space into a Hyper-Space

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There’s nothing like decorating your own place, especially the walls. This usually entails wallpaper or paint of some kind. Thankfully, that’s not your only recourse, especially if you love retro gaming. These Blik Asteroids Wall Stickers… will quickly turn your pad into a giant Atari game.

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February 27th, 2011 by: Range

Asteroid Cookies: Hyperspace Into My Stomach, Please

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I can’t think of a more delicious way to spend an afternoon in the kitchen than making a batch of these most excellent Asteroids… cookies.

The guys at Evil Mad Scientist Labs have managed to faithfully reproduce almost every component of the arcade original in yummy cookie form, including tiny

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February 16th, 2010 by: Technabob

Atari.Com Adds Classic Games to Their Website [Timekillers]

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Atari fans rejoice! The Atari.com website has just gotten a facelift, and one of the great new features of the site is an arcade with a number of classic Atari game for you to play in your web browser.

So far, the Atari Arcade includes web-playable Flash versions of four…

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November 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

ROM Check Fail!… Retro Arcade Games Go Berzerk

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Have you ever loaded up a retro arcade game with MAME, only to be greeted with an error message about those bad ROMs you downloaded 2 years ago? Well one enterprising developer decided to take that idea and actually turn it into a game.

The chaos that ensues in ROM …

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February 19th, 2009 by: Technabob

8-Bit Video Game Neckties Probably Won’t Pass as Formalwear

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I’ve made it my goal in life to never have another job where I have to wear a suit and tie to work. But if I ever find myself in that situation again, I know exactly what I’m showing up to the office wearing around my neck.

These retro video…

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February 8th, 2009 by: Technabob

Asteroid Lamp Hits Living Rooms: Activate Hyperspace!

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Pay tribute to one of classic arcade games of all time with these Asteroids-inspired lighting fixtures.

Each lamp is comprised of 24 facets, each slightly different in size and shape – which makes them look really cool when placed in multiples and set on different sides. They measure about 12″…

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July 27th, 2008 by: Technabob

Asteroids Coffee Table Blasts Into Hyperspace

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If one of your fondest memories of youth is getting blisters on your fingers from zapping space debris and aliens, these most-excellent coffee tables belong in your living room.

Designer C. Macintosh (“Mac”) Morrison plans on creating a limited run of these tables (probably no more than 50 of them)…

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February 1st, 2008 by: Technabob

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