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Sure, Christmas is almost seven months away, but that doesn’t mean you can’t start getting in the spirit really, really early. Especially if you really, really love your retro video games.
I first eyed Hallmark’s keepsake Pac-Man holiday ornament back in December 2008, and grabbed one for my tree then. Now it turns out that they’re…
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May 29th, 2009
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author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun retro video games
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I’m really not sure what reading paperback books and the arcade classic Galaga have in common, other than this.
Crafter gimcracks has this handmade 8-bit cross-stitch bookmark up in her Etsy shop for just $6 (USD) if you manage to snag it before someone else does.
Looks like I can finally retire that old Galaxian bookmark that’s…
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March 10th, 2009
stumble it! digg it!
author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games
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There’ve been a lot of bad-ass 8-bit quilts spread across the Internet, but usually, they’re dedicated to one game, serving as a showcase for a single NES-era memory. Not so with this quilt; this bad boy is more about the entire experience, so it’s fitting that it’s called “THE” Nintendo Quilt.
The gang’s all here……
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February 10th, 2009
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author: alisha k.
filed under: geek art + craft technology video games
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This Galaga pillow is sure to liven up your bedtime by adding a touch of pew pew pew! to your nightly ritual.
The fleece pillow is handmade by CrazyOwl and sports a fighter from one of the mostest awesomest video games of all time, Galaga. It can be yours from Etsy for a mere $8. Oh CrazyOwl,…
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July 26th, 2008
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author: karen m.
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games
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On a cold winter’s day, what better way to enjoy a gaming session than from under this toasty quilt featuring the 80s arcade classic Galaga?
Handcrafted by North Carolina artist CarolinaPatchworks, the quilt offers up a giant (18:1 scale) interpretation of the bitmapped icons from arguably the best top-down shooter of all time.
The 60-inch…
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December 4th, 2007
stumble it! digg it!
author: technabob
filed under: geek art + craft retro video games