Does anyone even remember Arkanoid? I sure do. Buy one of these, invite me over, and watch me annihilate you. I’ll bring  a 12 pack of Schlitz just to make you feel better, that way we can truly enjoy these modern revisions of the classic arcade game table. Who needs a new end table made […]

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13 Apr
Animation, Read / Look / Listen, Video
Pixels Destroy New York City
Frogger, Space Invaders and Donkey Kong get their ravage on

This video is just too rad for words. Sure, others have played aplenty with 8bit art, but the execution of this Pixels video is immaculate, and I love the ingenuity of Frogger, Space Invaders, Tetris, Arkanoid and of course Donkey Kong wreaking havoc on the fair denizens of New York City (did you catch the […]

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6 Apr
Comedy, Gadgets, Game, Odds / Ends, Technology, Toys, Weirdness
iCade for iPad Brings Home the Games…
...not really, it's a joke, but a good one...

The iCade is the newest craze for the iPad phenomenon, having a much greater transformative power than say Interview or GQ magazine joining the Apple game. As ThinkGeek explains, “To use the iCade, gently slide the iPad into the docking cradle. The docking cradle uses a standard 30 pin connector to link the iPad to […]

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