The console looks like it’s been bludgeoned with an axe, bled all over, burned and then possessed by some demonic power. Amazingly, even with all that beating, the Game Over SNES still plays games like the day it came off the shelf. I really love how modder skadrums71 built in an eerie glowing green LED to give it that extra ooky feeling when the lights are off.

Be sure to check out the image gallery for more pics:

I’m going to have nightmares tonight.

[via Retrotaku]

Apparently, Microsoft is now offering a disc replacement program for certain Xbox 360 titles. According to the site, they will replace certain discs that have been damaged for any reason for $20 bucks each.

The program currently covers a limited number of titles, including:

• Crackdown
  ]]> http://technabob.com/blog/2007/04/02/microsoft-to-replace-damaged-xbox-360-discs-for-20/feed/ 4 http://technabob.com/blog/2006/10/26/nyko-intercooler-not-cool-for-microsoft/ http://technabob.com/blog/2006/10/26/nyko-intercooler-not-cool-for-microsoft/#comments Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:10:11 +0000 technabob http://technabob.com/blog/2006/10/26/nyko-intercooler-not-cool-for-microsoft/ According to a post at GWN, Microsoft clearly does not sanction the use of the popular Nyko Intercooler on the Xbox 360.

  The first Microsoft rep stated that the device simply drains too much power from the 360. He explained that the console requires a specific amount of power, especially during startup, and that everything was built to supply the machine with the power it needs. The Intercooler drains a bit of that power right from the start, so the console is now getting less juice. Especially during the startup of the system, explained the rep, this can cause problems as the 360 is trying to supply electricity to all its parts and somewhere along the line won

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