Laser enthusiast Patrick Priebe made this really cool real-life Jinx Gun (from League of Legends) using a powerful 1.6-watt blue laser and a “lightning-in-a-jar” chamber using a tube filled with xenon gas. Be sure to watch the video below to learn more about how he made the gun! [LaserGadgets]
When people think geeks and gaming, they often associate the name with video games. But what a great many onlookers don’t realize is that many board games also have factored into our utter geek fandom. In other words, when not controlling pixels or polygons, these games are the next place you were likely to find […]
Infomercials from the 90’s were really odd. A commercial that bought up enough screen time that it is essentially disguised as a one-off show used to shill that product. The following ‘Absolute Rose Street’ was there to help push the Sega 32X peripheral to Genesis owners is just that. Weird. But also very nostalgic in […]
Anthony Burch thought he has some solid ideas about what it took to make a video game. Some imagination, a good team, and some passion. He slowly learned that, while actually developing a video game, that could not be further from the truth. He wrote about his experience for Kotaku and what he says will […]
Not only is Jarno Kotavuopio’s NES toaster absolutely beautiful, it can also work as an original NES console! Be sure to check out the video below to see how the console works. This is my second Nintoaster what i have build. Every button in toaster works, power, reset and led brightnes control. Inside the toaster […]
Tekken was a colorful and wacky fight game. Between fighting bouts with Bruce Lee’s look-a-likes you would sometimes have to fight a tree or a panda bear. For real. But of all the characters who SHOULD’VE been weird, Heihachi was definitely one of the weirdest. Seriously, though, any guy who ties family members he is […]
I heard that evolve was actually pretty fun, but selling a DLC from day 1 is not something I’d have done, not to mention implementing a microtransactions system right from the start. This isn’t a mobile game that you get for free from an app store, it’s a game that you actually have to shell […]
As a gamer, little is worse than waiting on a game’s release only to find out it has all but vanished. The good part about that is you get something else and forget, and then when the game you wanted does appear, it is like a Festivus miracle. Think of this as a list full […]
Gotta catch ’em all. These games we mean. [Via WatchMojo]
This amazing Master Chief-inspired street legal motorcycle helmet comes from NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association,) and even though we have no idea on how much it will cost, we know it will likely be released this coming July. From the award-winning Halo video games, this detailed replica of Master Chief’s headgear is also a DOT-approved […]