Animation by Candles
Using tea candles for pixels, YouTube member brusspup lit and relit for two weeks to create this video game sequence. It’s all worth it if you enjoy watching it! [via the Presurfer]
Category Archives: Games
Breaking Through The Fourth Wall in Dragon Age
For me, the appeal of video games has to do with escape and immersion. It isn’t just about gameplay. It’s about story, about investment, and about character. From the very beginning I’ve been drawn to video games that tell stories and introduce me to characters. And in the last 10 years video games have changed […]
Who’s Gonna Run this Raid Tonight? (Run this Town Parody)
WOW fans, this one is just for you: Thanks Alex!
Girl Deletes Boyfriend’s WOW Characters, Boyfriend Goes Berserk
I’m not sure if this is staged or not, but it seems that this guy doesn’t really appreciate having all his beloved WOW characters suddenly disappear on him. I just hope that his girlfriend won’t get the same treatment as his monitor, else he’ll have the police knock on his front door in no time. […]
Geek Leak: The Perfect Accessory for WOW Addicts
The next time you’re on that oh-so-important WOW raid and emptying your bladder isn’t really an option, consider using one of those revolutionary geek leak portable urinal systems. Unfortunately, geek leaks aren’t sold on the market for now, so you’ll have to resort to peeing in something like a modified gas tank… or something. [Via […]
Paper Mario in Stop Motion
This amazing stop motion re-creation of a Super Mario Bros. Game was created by Japenese Youtube user takotuboooo with a total budget of only $55. Check it out: [Via Kotaku]
Sims 3: Ambitions Review + Pics
The new expansion pack for The Sims 3, Ambitions, was recently released. I’ve had a chance to play with it a bit, and here are my impressions, a breakdown of what it adds to the game, and some nifty screenshots.
Mortal Kombat – Rebirth
A totally awesome 8-minute trailer for what looks like to be some kind of Mortal Kombat movie reboot. The clip features Jax – with no cybernetic arms, Reptile, Baraka, Johnny Cage, Scorpion, and a young, beardless version of Shang Tsung. Enjoy!
Project Natal puts Wiimote to Shame…
…when it comes to making you look like an idiot! I mean, wait until you see the following clip featuring a family using the thing. It gives an all new meaning to the word “ridiculous.” Ok, I have to admit; ridiculously fun might also be appropriate, but ridiculous nonetheless. [Via Kevin Massé (French)]
I WANT: Smaug The Magnificent Stein
Ladies and Gentlegeeks, let me present you with one of the most awesome and epic stein I’ve ever seen: The Smaug The Magnificent Stein. This +5 tankard of beer holding (not sure if this is actually possible, I haven’t played D&D in ages!) comes in two versions: The Epic Collection and the Legendary Collection editions, […]