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Videogame Ear Plugs Almost Make Me Want to Get My Ears Pierced

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…but because I’m fine with my body’s aerodynamics as it is, I think I’ll just admire these plugs from a distance. No actually it’s because my tolerance for pain is so low – in fact I’m crying right now because of the terrible pain induced by typing. How can anyone…

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May 21st, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Gamer Bathroom is Flush with Pixel Art

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Most bathrooms are pretty boring, sterile places, designed for the utility of brushing your teeth, washing your face, taking a bath, and using the toilet. But that doesn’t mean that a bathroom can’t be a fun place too – like this awesome video game themed bathroom from Technabob reader Gregory…

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April 28th, 2012 by: Technabob

Donkey King: Jumpman Goes Revolutionary

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What would Donkey Kong… have looked like if it took place during the American Revolution? Well if this t-shirt is to be believed, DK himself was the King of England, and Jumpman was Georg(io) Washington, ready to liberate his new nation.

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April 6th, 2012 by: Technabob

Donkey Kong Quilt… So That’s How Billy Mitchell Scores in Bed

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It’s been a while since I’ve seen a really cool video game inspired quilt, so I was happy when I saw this one, which looks just like the game screen from the original Donkey Kong….

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January 6th, 2012 by: Technabob

N-Men: Nintendo Characters as the X-Men

Dedicated to saving the princess, one kingdom at a time. Shunned by plumbers and primates alike, but armed with pure hearts and insane platforming skills. Formed under the tutelage of Shigeru Miyamoto, they are the N-Men.…

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June 1st, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Tiny Donkey Kong Arcade Cabinet Even Plays Pac-Man

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I’ve written about some tiny arcade cabinets before – even a Donkey Kong… machine, but never one that was this accurate – and that actually plays. All it needs are tiny Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell dolls to go with it and it would be perfect.

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May 6th, 2011 by: Technabob

A Little Bit World: Classic Video Game Characters Make The World Their Stage

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Made by Jonas and Simon Schwarzer, A Little Bit World sees classic video game characters emerge from a question mark block. It’s practically the low-budget version of Pixels… by onemoreprod and Patrick Jean, though I wouldn’t call it a rip-off.

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March 28th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Donkey Kong 2011

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Sure, there have been tons of Donkey Kong games on Nintendo systems over the years, but it’s been a really long time since anyone thought of making a game with the beautiful simplicity of the original arcade classic.…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Technabob

More Great Retro Video Game Propaganda Posters

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Remember Steve Thomas’ video game art that looked like old propaganda posters? Now there are a couple of additional designs available in poster form over at ThinkGeek.

They’ve got five different posters available including Tron, Donkey Kong, Frogger, Joust, and Dig Dug. Of them all, my favorite is Tron…

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June 24th, 2010 by: Range

Donkey Kong Fan Remake Smashes Onto the Web

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This fan-made remake of Nintendo’s classic Donkey Kong… one-ups the original with modernized graphics, and an updated soundtrack.

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June 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

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