Ever tried to creep out whoever sits at the same lunch table as you? If you haven't but want to, go for these specially printed Lunch Bugs. They're sandwich bags with insects printed on them for mass (hysterical) effect. Yeah, of course, it's juvenile but thanks to our prevalent gaming culture, the … [Read more...] about Lunch Bugs Bags Will Make People Go Eeeww!
Desperate Man Holds Up Convenience Store With Playstation Gun Remote
The Playstation Move pistol down south is the weapon used by a suspect (a Mr. Cameron Pittman) during a series of unfortunate events leading to his arrest. First he walks into a convenience store with a thing in his pocket; next he tries to rob the cashier with the thing in his pocket; finally a … [Read more...] about Desperate Man Holds Up Convenience Store With Playstation Gun Remote
The T&T Is A Revolution Waiting To Happen
You don't need a degree in physics to figure out how the concept below works. The spiral configurations holds down more ink, simple as that. What's really a headsratcher is, after decades of having the ballpoint pen around and manufactured in limitless numbers, why didn’t nobody ever think of this? … [Read more...] about The T&T Is A Revolution Waiting To Happen
Hitman: Absolution Trademark Filing By Square Enix
There have been some isolated signs of life from the Hitman franchise in the past few months, the most significant of which was probably the ARG that even revealed a few images, but at this point, the franchise has been out of the public eye so long it may take a bit more to bring it back. So how … [Read more...] about Hitman: Absolution Trademark Filing By Square Enix
EA’s Persistent Profile Rumored To Be Subscription Based
EA's long-standing plan to transition from selling game products to selling game services is apparently coming to a head in a fairly surprising way. In what seemed like fairly innocuous news at the time, EA's Peter Moore has recently announced the company was pondering a persistent profile for its … [Read more...] about EA’s Persistent Profile Rumored To Be Subscription Based
Chrono Trigger Gracing PSP & PS3
When a game is still news sixteen years after release, you can probably surmise it was kind of awesome. Either that, or it was involved in a massive subliminal rick-rolling incident that only came to light years too late for anyone to do anything about it. Chrono Trigger does both, but only one of … [Read more...] about Chrono Trigger Gracing PSP & PS3
Gamestop Stopping DS Lite Sales After Current Stock Runs Out
We'd say it's had a good run, but we'd be lying. Seeing how probably more than half the hundred million DS units sold so far are Lites, it's had an eye-wateringly spectacular run. And despite Nintendo's promise to keep it on hand alongside the 3DS and the fact that stripping the GBA slot out of the … [Read more...] about Gamestop Stopping DS Lite Sales After Current Stock Runs Out
The Appeal Of Glasses: A Japanese Fetish
Kotaku has a new article on the Japanese phenomenon known as "meganekko" which roughly translates to "girl with glasses". It's a staple of almost every genre of entertainment: from film to television, from manga to videogames, the "girl with glasses" stereotype is a common shorthand used to … [Read more...] about The Appeal Of Glasses: A Japanese Fetish
Papercraft Audi A7 Is Thoroughly Detailed
Graphic design artist extraordinaire Taras Lesko folds out one of the most intricate origami ever made. Okay, papercraft if you're finicky about terms but still, it's one amazing piece of work. This promotional project to build a 4' by 2' by 2' replica of an Audi A7 took a grueling 245 hours to … [Read more...] about Papercraft Audi A7 Is Thoroughly Detailed
All Your Base Are Belong to Us Reveals Blizzard’s Beginnings And More
Harold Goldberg, known for his thrilling forensic memoir "My Life Among The Serial Killers", delves into a new but not unfamiliar world of video games. His new book, "All Your Base Are Belong to Us: How Fifty Years of Videogames Conquered Pop Culture" tells all about the unique intricacies of the … [Read more...] about All Your Base Are Belong to Us Reveals Blizzard’s Beginnings And More
Sarcos Robot Is Self-Balancing, Almost Human
Benjamin Stephens, a Ph.D. student in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, has created a robot that is eerily human. The Sarcos bipedal robot can maintain its own balance while moving, lifting objects, or generally frolicking about. It even resembles a human body with the webcam … [Read more...] about Sarcos Robot Is Self-Balancing, Almost Human
Amazon EC2 Crashes, Drags Down Several Sites With It
A few of the most popular websites experienced some sudden downtime when . The servers host the retailer's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Service which is used as the backend of many popular sites such as Reddit, Foursquare and Quora. UPDATE: It seems to also affect the Cydia Store as well. It's … [Read more...] about Amazon EC2 Crashes, Drags Down Several Sites With It
