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Fallout NES Cartridge Art: Relic from a Pre-Post-Nuclear Era
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I’ve talked about 72pins before, but their latest cartridge is just too damn good not to share. The NEStalgic shop collaborated with artist Nick Robalik to create a Fallout… NES cartridge, which will surely fetch a vault full of bottle caps in the post-nuclear world. |
February 20th, 2012
Man Working on 3D Printed House: Downloadable Dwelling
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If you’re still not excited about the potential of 3D printing, Enrico Dini would like to have a word with you. Dini founded Monolite UK with one goal in mind – to create stone-like structures using a 3D printer. Architects, hold on to your blueprints.… |
February 19th, 2012
LEGO Minecraft Set Available for Pre-Order, Universe Still Intact
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LEGO has finally unveiled their first official Minecraft set. Now you can recreate some of the stuff that you made in Minecraft that you based in vanilla LEGO. And then recreate it back in Minecraft…. Better call Leonardo di Caprio or you might not make it out. |
February 17th, 2012
iFixit Tears Down PlayStation Vita, Finds No PSP Inside
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Dim your lightsaber nightlights and close the blinds – it’s another cache of gadget porn from the guys at iFixit. This time they’ve applied their orderly destructive powers to Sony’s newest handheld gaming system, the PlayStation (or PS) Vita.… |
February 17th, 2012
Humble Bundle Mojam: Tell Minecraft Makers What Kind of Game You Want, They’ll Make it While You Watch
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…like a videogame sandwich. Indie developer Mojang has partnered with the Humble Bundle team to make a game for charity. What kind of game? You’ll decide! As if that wasn’t enough, starting tomorrow February 17 at 10:00 CET and for 60 hours thereafter, we’ll all be able to watch the… |
February 16th, 2012
NES Pillows and Cushions: Retro Relaxation
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Nothing can compete with this complete NES Bed set, but textile designer Emily’s cushions and pillows come close. She originally made these for her boyfriend as a Valentine’s Day gift but then the citizens of the Internet started throwing money at their screens and demanded that she make more. So… |
February 16th, 2012
According to the Geek Zodiac, 2012 is the Year of the Undead
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… and of the Undead Slayer. Because being born in the year of the dumbest monster is quite depressing. Invented by James F. Wright and Joshua G. Eckert, the Geek Zodiac takes its cue from the Chinese Zodiac, but instead of animals the two assigned science fiction and fantasy archetypes… |
February 11th, 2012
Skyrim Canine Costumes: FUS RO DOG!
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Alicia Scantlin spread the Skyrim mania to her pets, crocheting Dragonborn and |
February 10th, 2012
Skyrim Creation Kit Now Available: Modders, Start Your PCs
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It’s been several months since Skyrim… was released, so I understand if some people who bought the game are getting bored or have moved on to other games. Or you know, life. But now that developer Bethesda Game Studios has released the Skyrim Creation Kit, it’s only a matter of |
February 8th, 2012
Kinect Russian Roulette: Project Fatal
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Most independent projects that use the Kinect are not related to video games, so I was thrilled when I read about Theo Watson, who was able to make a Kinect game in just 3 hours. Unfortunately I’m pretty sure no publisher in his right mind will release it, because Watson’s… |
February 4th, 2012
