Joysticks the Movie: We’ve Come This Far

Back in the day, people used to think that they could make serious, literary films about porn. That might have been a necessary exercise, but those filmmakers just ended snooty smut peddlers. The cool smut peddlers just got straight to the heat. In a similar fashion to porn, artists have constantly tried to make video [...]

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San Diego Comic Con 2010 – The 8Bit Cubist Collection

The San Diego Comic Con is more than simply comics and costumes, it’s about anyone that might have been remotely entertained by anything in the comic arts. That includes most all branches of the nerd nexus: movies, cosplay, larping, cartoons, anime, etc. But eff all that noise, we’re all about the art inspired by games. [...]

Mario Rendered Through Concrete and Sidewalk, Way Cheaper Than LCD.

I’m not sure how LCD and plasma took off, but concrete displays might have a place in the future. Andreas Heikaus put together his Bachelor’s thesis in applied science and art with a focus on matchmoving, the process of matching computer-generated elements into live-action elements. Sounds like he’s smart enough. And yeah, I think it [...]

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Invader Invades Your Space In San Diego

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego just hosted a big urban art show called Viva La Revelucion, and French artist Invader was featured along with Banksy, Swoon, Shepard Fairey, and a few others. Obviously, Invader is 8-Bit inspired, but did you catch the pun? He INVADES YOUR SPACE. Get it? It’s like the Space [...]

Capcom x TokiDoki at the San Diego Comic Con

Whenever the San Diego Comic Con shows up, there’s always some new exclusive something that will get every fanboy foaming at the mouth. This has never ever happened to me, but I thought someone might be interested in seeing a collaboration between Tokidoki and Capcom debuting at the Con this year. I’m not the biggest [...]