Pinball’s Glorious Revival at This Year’s C.E.S

You had to grow up in the 80’s and early 90’s to really understand the impact pinball had. As many gamers as there were lining up to play games like Pac-Man and Donkey Kong in the first years of gaming, there were just as many lining up to play pinball. Sadly, it seems that pinball […]

Top Ten Anticipated Video Games of 2015

A new Legend of Zelda? Yes please! 2014 was a meh year for video games. We had some disappointments in some major titles that promised bigger things than we got, and overall, the killer games to get people to buy new consoles just weren’t there yet. Though there were definitely some gems (Far Cry 4 […]



Video Game Composers Fight to Keep Scoring Work

For many video game players, one of the elements that creates a fully immersive environment into these fantastical worlds is the music that accompanies you along the journey. Many of us can pinpoint our favorite story arcs by the score that played in the background. The composers and musicians behind these games provide a crucial element […]

The Ping/Pong Break Up [comic]

Twaggies.com takes tweets and turns them into cartoons, which they’ve been doing since 2009. Follow @twaggies on Twitter and (shhh) Instagram.

BioShock Infinite Release Date Announced

The next installment of Irrational Games’ popular BioShock series will hit shelves on October 16, 2012. “After BioShock, we had a vision for a follow up that dwarfed the original in scope and ambition,” said Ken Levine. “BioShock Infinite has been our sole focus for the last four years, and we can’t wait for fans […]

Wooden Xbox [Pics]

Now here’s one Xbox that will never have a Red Ring of Death. Crafted by Ben Winfield of Cape Town, South Africa, this pine replica of the original Xbox is pretty much the coolest thing you’ll see today.  It comes complete with a wooden controller that actually plugs into the front of the console and […]

Nintendo Announces Release Date for 3DS

Nintendo’s 3DS is coming! Just in time for the holiday season—oh, wait. No. Scratch that. Just in time for right after the holidays, sometime in February. If you’re in Japan. For the rest of us we get to wait until March, during that rich retail period around St. Patrick’s Day. So clearly I have some […]

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]