When I was little, I loved to play the Pac-Man machine. I’d use up all my coins valiantly trying to evade those sneaky ghosts and power-up with all the pretzels, fruit, and blinking lights I could eat. Needless to say, it sent me on a major nostalgia trip when I found out that Big J.W., [...]
Filed under: General on September 30th, 2009 | No Comments »
For extreme fans of science-fiction shooter Halflife 2, this impressive customized PC case recreates the game’s aesthetic with a rusty outer shell reminiscent of the destroyed and alien-conquered cities and landscapes where the game is set. Of course, the PC within can still run other games, but where’s the fun in that? Unless those games [...]
Filed under: General on September 23rd, 2009 | No Comments »
Score another one for Nintendo-flavored nostalgia! Over at Instructables, one intrepid tinkerer updated his classic Nintendo controller to house a more modern form of entertainment–his MP3 player. I have to say, it looks pretty cool–it’s not as tacky as the Nintendo coffee table and not as cutesy as this tote bag. Plus, this guy is [...]
Filed under: General on September 22nd, 2009 | No Comments »
Those lucky few who were able to score Blizzcon tickets this year I’m sure are well acquainted with the cool schwag that they were able to score. For the rest of us (including myself), we’ll just have to be jealous by looking at pictures of some of the really cool promotional items Blizzard gave [...]
Filed under: General on September 15th, 2009 | No Comments »