At least one eBay seller has sold a limited edition PS1-style Playstation 4 for more than $20,000. In contrast, a few lucky Brits got hold of one for less than £20 ($32). The special PS4, launched to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original PlayStation, has the same tech specs as the normal model. The […]
Ralph Baer, the man who created the first home games console, has died aged 92. His Magnavox Odyssey came out three years before the better-known Atari Pong machine. Indeed, the Odyssey (pictured) was more like today’s consoles than Atari’s machine. Whereas Pong was a single-game device, the Odyssey allowed players to choose different games by […]
Back in 2012, a video appeared online showing a simulation of a fake “pong” game at a traffic light where you could play with a stranger at the other side of the street while waiting for the light to change. But the project is no longer a simulation and there is now a real “Street […]
A metal version of one of my favorite games of all time. Now how awesome is that? [331ERock | Via NA]
In case you’re wondering, yes, this is at regular speed. Just look at the time counter. [TOJkero]
Not based on the popular TV show, but instead the way less popular comic book, comes a game about surviving the zombie apocalypse that’s mostly people talking about stuff – TellTale’s The Walking Dead. [Smosh Games]
Ouch. [ShutTheHellUp1]
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From Telltale Games: Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series is a new six part episodic game series set in the world of HBO’s groundbreaking TV show. This new story tells of House Forrester, a noble family from the north of Westeros, loyal to the Starks of Winterfell. Caught up in the events surrounding the […]
French graphic designer Damien Hypolite took it upon himself to travel accross Paris and match printouts of famous locations he took in “Assassin’s Creed: Unity” to their real world versions. As you’ll see, even though the game is set in 18th-century France, the “photos” still match up pretty well! [Damien Hypolite | Via]