Archive for the 'video games' Category
21
Jul

Remote Control Mario Kart

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If you enjoy Mario Kart Wii as much as I do, check out this radio controlled Mario Kart. This will probably be the closest thing you’ll get to real life Mario Kart. Unfortunately, this 1/32 scale model of Mario riding his kart can only go forward, backwards, or 360 degree turns. However, this toy will certainly keep the Mario Kart fans (and kiddies) happy.

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26
Jun

Xbox 360 and phone all-in-one?

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It has been rumored for over a year that Microsoft has plans to create a portable handheld gaming system to rival the likes of Nintendo’s DS and Sony’s PSP. Unfortunately, Microsoft is keeping a tight lid on the truth. However, the artists over at T3 Magazine couldn’t resist with their speculation on what such a device would look like from Microsoft. So, they decided to take matters into their own hands. T3 has published their rendition of the possible mobile device, combining a Zune, Xbox 360, and phone into one sleek package. In fact, the hybrid device looks pretty damn good. Although, what’s up with the flat-looking analog sticks? Regardless, the concept calls for 64GB of Flash storage — GTA IV on-the-go anyone?

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24
May

Pac-Man Ghost Lamps

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Called the 80’s Ghost, these Pac-Man retro lamps are designed by Brazilian product designer, Anderson Horta. These would sure make an awesome night light.

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Via: Apartment Therapy

16
May

Table-sized NES controller

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Kyle Downes, an Australian and woodwork master, decided to go a little geeky with his latest project. Instead of making a boring, ordinary table, he decided to make a NES controller/coffee table/storage box. Believe it or not, the table-sized controller is functional as can be seen in the video below. This is certainly no amateur job.

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The blueprints can be found on Downes’ blog.

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Via: Ultra Awesome

16
May

Halo 3 + Pokemon Snap + Star Fox + Pac-Man + Final Fantasy + Super Mario

The title says it all…

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Via: Geekstir

15
May

Crysis LEGO demonstration

So, what happens if you mix LEGO and Crysis together? You get a fun little first-person physics sandbox with flying and falling bricks. One question though. Where are the bullet holes?

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Via: Youtube (FPRobber)

11
May

Street Fighter car destruction bonus round

A bunch of idiots Street Fighter fans have brought the video game’s car destruction bonus round to real life. Watch as Ryu, Sagat, and Blanka destroy an Oldsmobile. HADOKEN!

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Via: Kotaku

28
Apr

Order your Mii

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Don’t you wish you could have a statue of your alter-ego that you created on your Nintendo Wii? Well, now you can, thanks to MiiSculptures:

“We are specializing in custom hand made sculptures. We have a team of artists, create sculpture base on photo you provided. … You can even send us your photo of Mii and your Mii number.”

At $75 a pop, it is a little on the steep side. The dolls are handmade from wax and measure 4 inches tall. Shipping is free.

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Via: Boing Boing Gadgets




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