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Archive for February 2014

February 19, 2014

Star Wars Hits the Runway at NY Fashion Week

Star Wars Hits the Runway at NY Fashion Week
Need some new, high fashion clothes? New York Fashion Week has you covered. Check out these Star Wars outfits seen here modeled by a group of women who don’t look like they’ve eaten a decent meal since 1999.…

LEGO Ghostbusters Set Official Pics: YEAH! YEAH! YEAH! YEAH!

LEGO Ghostbusters Set Official Pics: YEAH! YEAH! YEAH! YEAH!
If you want some, freaky LEGOs baby, you betta’ call… Ghostbusters! Back in January, we learned that LEGO would be making an official Ghostbusters LEGO set.…

Cthulhu Wall Sconce: The Darkest Light

Cthulhu Wall Sconce: The Darkest Light
This Cthulhu lamp is very impressive and intimidating. You have to be brave to decorate with this kind of lighting. It was made by Karl Dupéré-Richer, who clearly knows how to terrorize and decorate at the same time.…
February 18, 2014

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Fan Art Contest: Offline PvP

Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Fan Art Contest: Offline PvP
Artists, it’s time to transmute your skills into fame, treasure and a trip to Blizzard’s headquarters. The game developer has teamed up with the online community deviantART to set up the Diablo III: Reaper of Souls fan art contest.…

Classic Arcade Wristwatch: Game and Watch, Literally.

Classic Arcade Wristwatch: Game and Watch, Literally.
Looking for a new watch? Love video games? Then you’ll love the Classic Arcade watch. Granted, it’s bulky, but the fact that it looks like you’ve got a miniature arcade strapped onto your wrist more than makes up for it.…

Harmonix and Hidden Path at Work on Musical FPS Game Called Chroma

Harmonix and Hidden Path at Work on Musical FPS Game Called Chroma
If you ever played Rock Band, you might recognize the name Harmonix. Harmonix is the company behind that game, and word is that the company is working on a new music game.…

Forensics Reveal the Face of Crystal Head Vodka

Forensics Reveal the Face of Crystal Head Vodka
You know how forensic artists are. They can’t pass up an opportunity to take a skull and see what it looked like when it was alive.…

Giant Interactive Pinwheel Concept: Reverse Windmills

Giant Interactive Pinwheel Concept: Reverse Windmills
George Zisiadis – one of the designers behind the sweet mistletoe drone – shares with us one of his latest concepts: a public art installation on the facade of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History filled with large pinwheels.…

Sony Has Sold over 5.3M PS4 Consoles Globally, Thumbs Nose at Xbox One

Sony Has Sold over 5.3M PS4 Consoles Globally, Thumbs Nose at Xbox One
To say that Sony has done well so far with the PS4 game console would be an understatement. The console has been so popular that it is still hard to find in many areas.…

Wearable Book Lets You Feel What the Character’s Are Feeling

Wearable Book Lets You Feel What the Character’s Are Feeling
Read any good books lately? Only the most masterful of storytellers are able to tell a tale that can touch readers and stir their emotions.…

The First Official Firefly Action Figures

The First Official Firefly Action Figures
The first Firefly action figures are here and it’s a good news/bad news type of situation. The good news is that they exist, the bad news is that they kind of suck.…

Doggie Treadmill: Run Spot Run

Doggie Treadmill: Run Spot Run
There’s nothing sadder than a fat dog. It’s bad enough that we American’s need to stuff our faces until we all look like Baron Vladimir Harkonnen from Dune, but it’s even worse that we fatten our animals too.…
February 17, 2014

Predator 1/4 Scale Action Figure Reminds Us How Cool Arnie Used to Be

Predator 1/4 Scale Action Figure Reminds Us How Cool Arnie Used to Be
Remember back in the 80s action movie heyday when anything with Arnold Schwarzenegger in it was guaranteed to make lots of money. These were the days when Arnie was jacked, and blowin’ shit up was his shtick.…

Ivanpah Solar Plant Accidentally Creates Death Ray that Kills Birds in Flight

Ivanpah Solar Plant Accidentally Creates Death Ray that Kills Birds in Flight
Last week in the California desert, a $2.2 billion solar plant opened that creates electricity by harnessing solar energy. Rather than using traditional solar panels, this facility has hundreds of mirror-like reflectors that shoot the sunlight at a tower filled with water in the center of the mirror arrays.…

Military Researchers Working on MRE Pizza Good for Three Years on the Shelf

Military Researchers Working on MRE Pizza Good for Three Years on the Shelf
I’ve never been in the military before, but I know a few people that have been. They have all commented at one time or another how gross most of the MREs (“meals-ready-to-eat”) they have to eat are.…

Mini LEGO Nintendo Entertainment System Kit: NES Pocket

Mini LEGO Nintendo Entertainment System Kit: NES Pocket
After releasing LEGO miniature kits for the Atari 2600 and the Commodore 64, Chris “Powerpig” Mcveigh takes on the king of 8-bit consoles. His mini NES is made of 220 LEGO pieces, including two controllers and a couple of cartridges that can be inserted into the tiny console.…