Bingo site Two Little Fleas has been inspired by old Pokemon cards selling on eBay for £1,200 (and there are many scary prices for cards on Ebay). They’ve also been driven by the need to get in touch with gamers. The result? An infographic that worth of old toys if you were to sell them today. […]
How to use a GameCube controller for your Nintendo 3DS
Worried that you’ll button mash your 3DS to death trying to play Super Smash Bros? This $12 hardware hack might put you at ease. That’s right, dekuNukem’s project only cost $12 in parts and the code is all up at GitHub. No surprise to see an Arduino Nano in the project. The Arduino reads the […]
10 urban myths of gaming [infographic]
What computer game myths do you know? Are any of them believable? In fairness to the team at Liberty Games, who put this piece together, the Luigi’s Mansion myth is believable and it’s the sort of secret twist that’s in keeping with the company even if not the game franchise.
Beyond 8-bit; an evolution of video game music as a surprising acapella
Okay, I’ll admit. I’ve seen plenty of Mario and Sonic acapellas now. It’ll take a little bit more than that to earn a blog post these days. Step forward Triforce Films. This isn’t just an acapella (with a touch of cosplay). This is a tour through the evolution of computer game music and that means […]
Visual analysis of E3
How did the big three players at E3 do? Don’t want to read anything to find out? These charts make some pretty clear points! Via Imgur.
Custom made Tron Legacy Nintendo 64
Deviant artist zoki64 created this Tron Legacy design suitable for a Nintendo 64. It’s all sort of retro-futuristic cool. These picture’s don’t do the design justice. There’s a three+ minute YouTube tour of the design.
Retro style: SNES headphones
These headphones were a custom creation. They’re worth every Euro spent on them, provided you don’t have a problem with people grabbing your head as a joke. What do you think? Would you wear these? The retro-style SNES headphones were shared with IMGUR with a simple note; My buddy just got this custom-made piece of […]
Vegan soaps that look like old Nintendo 64 cartridges
Geeky and clean. Why not lather yourself up in some gaming nostalgia while listening to Jpop in the shower? These Nintendo 64 cartridge soaps are available from Firebox. They’re vegan-friendly so you’re know you’re not washing yourself with distilled animal parts. The soaps are made in America and in the UK Firebox are the only […]
Prepare for awesome: Super Mario Bros on 4 monitors
This is what Super Mario Bros looks like when it’s played on four wide screen computer monitors. It looks more than four times better than before. There must be tactical advantages too as you’re able to see what’s coming up. We can see more than World 1-1 in this way too. The Japanese engineer who […]
Is this the ultimate Nintendo orchestra medley?
This is The String Player Gamer’s opus. An orchestral cover of many of your favourite classic Nintendo tunes. Nicely, the medley doesn’t linger too long on any one tune so it’s fairly fast paced and there’s plenty of variety. The musical nerd also manages to blend the tunes together skilfully and collection works as a […]
