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Real Job, Much?: Designers Build Analog Video Game Powered by Elaborate RC Car Race Track

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

I’m not sure exactly what it means to be in a German design collective called “sputnic”, but it apparently involves:

Dressing up like a contemporary version of the Sprockets guys from Saturday Night Live.
Committing hours and hours to frivolous projects with no apparent commercial value, but with plenty of appeal to geeks with a taste for creative, [...]

Girls Do It Better: God of War Kratos Costume [Crossplay]

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Yeah, when you’re that pale, your costuming options are pretty much limited to Uncle Fester and Kratos crossplay from God of War.
Oh, or as a vampire from Twilight, but that’s a sure way to get a pen in your eye at Comic-Con.

Personally, I’m offended by sexy ladies taking all the good cosplay jobs from sweaty [...]

Pandering Powers, Activate!: Adorable Little Girl’s Chun-Li Costume [Cosplay]

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

An adorable little girl in a Chun Li costume from Street Fighter.
That sound you’re hearing is the breaking of your will to resent me in spite of your mild disgust with my obvious pandering with this unreasonable dollop of adorbz. (Sounds a bit like dolphins crying, doesn’t it?)

I think we can all agree that 2009’s Street [...]

Oh, Sexism, You Old Scamp: Gamer Geek Wedding Cake Topper

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Even half-assed gamer geeks will be able to spot what’s wrong with the scene on top of this wedding cake after a second or two.
And, no… I don’t mean the lame gender-based stereotypes. This absolutely reeks of the of the writing team from According to Jim.

Via Reddit, who’s never seen a PS3 that can play [...]

But Can They Two-Step?: Team Fortress 2 Character Dance Moves

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Thanks to thejazzman9475 on YouTube, a “professional game animator living in England,” Team Fortress 2 continues to bring me joy in every way except as a gaming experience.
He’s animated several of the characters from TF2 into choreographed dance routines set to 1990’s “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” by C+C Music Factory because OF COURSE HE DID.

For [...]

Where’s Solid Snake?: Super Mario Bros. Starring Pac-Man and Others

Friday, July 9th, 2010

The new-ish Flash game Super Mario Bros. Crossover lets you play through Super Mario Bros. as any number of different characters from the old-school Nintendo universe, including Link, Samus from Metroid, Mega Man, and more.
The creators of the game just released this video featuring some of the video game characters who didn’t make the cut.

And I [...]

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