Published at: 07:08 am - Friday August 27 2010
With a lot of chiptune and 8bit-sounding music, you can find yourself stuck in the past wishing you could be up on Saturday morning eating Nintendo cereal. Thankfully, Anamanaguchi is around and can offer real music that you can bop to without having some fanboy calling you a 1980s retro-tard. They did the beat for [...]
Published at: 07:08 pm - Tuesday August 24 2010
At some point, a gamer gets tired of putting his feet up on some cheap Target table and won’t even bother to check to see if Ikea has what he wants. Because at this point in a gamer’s life, it’s time to go custom. There is no going back. The old Nintendo Power posters have [...]
Published at: 08:08 pm - Friday August 20 2010
I came across a Katamari / Noby Noby themed art show, and with many art show concepts, I asked, “Why would anyone in their right mind do something this?” And then I remember that these are artsy types we’re dealing with. Logic is not a factor. There might have been drinking, disco lights, and truth [...]
Published at: 12:08 pm - Friday August 20 2010
During Comic Con, I spent time looking for some videogame-inspired types that weren’t employees on a corporate dime. I didn’t find too many, but towards the end of the show, The Flipsider and I ran into a guy wearing a Power Glove. That’s not something I see every day, so I went to find out [...]
Published at: 10:08 pm - Thursday August 19 2010
So I’m rolling through Facebook, and my friend, Egan, posts some music that he claims is awesome. He knows what the hell he’s talking about, so I took a listen. I figured it would be some viral business, but I wasn’t expecting it to be this good. And then there’s the Super Space Invaders song, [...]