command & conquer the tiberian saga for free!

February 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

“He who does not look back will never reach his destination.” So goes an old saying we have here. It doesn’t make sense (or at least my translation doesn’t), nevertheless it is appropriate for today’s gaming news: EA has made the classic Command & Conquer Tiberian Saga available for free download

an important lesson from tetris, immortalized in cross-stitch

February 13, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

Craftster forum member whateverjames knows that in life, as in Tetris , all good things come to an end. You can’t keep on clearing line after line forever. Not all of the shapes you’re given will fit and stack the way you want them to

perfect dark heads back to the xbox 360 in march

February 13, 2010 by Eran Abramson · Leave a Comment 

Oh, I remember this little game. It was made by Rare after their success with Goldeneye

apple ][ gets a brand new synthesizer

February 12, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

I still remember my first Apple computer. It was an Apple ] with a whopping 16k of RAM and it didn’t even have a floppy drive. So the sounds that come to mind when I think of my old [ are the squeals of program data loading from cassette tape

darth vader ralph mcquarrie concept helmet: force scowl

February 9, 2010 by technabob · Leave a Comment 

Science fiction fans know the name Ralph McQuarrie . The illustrator and designer has contributed to the look of some of the most popular films and TV series, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind , E.T.

pac-man arcade cabinet cake is the best pac-man arcade cabinet cake ever

February 9, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

I can’t believe that this Pac-Man arcade cabinet is actually a cake. As in bake it in the oven, cover it with frosting, cut it up and eat it – cake.

snap shot: frame it like a polaroid picture

February 8, 2010 by technabob · Leave a Comment 

We weren’t so happy with the PIC 1000 , Polaroid’s overpriced revision of their classic instant cameras.

sportpong: tennis + football + nerds

February 7, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

Sportpong is a Nintendo-like take on the classic game, requiring physical movement to block or hit a virtual ball. But instead of using their hands, players put on paddles in the form of reflectors on each feet and play on a projected field

the notorious p.a.c. (man)

February 6, 2010 by Syndicated · Leave a Comment 

Who knew that Pac-Man had a side-gig as the baddest East Coast rapper you’ve ever seen? At least that’s what DocPop would like us to think in his watercolor illustration titled The Notorious P.A.C, commissioned by for nerdcore rapper Beefy by his girlfriend. And check out Blinky masquerading as Tupac.