Warning: NSFW language. VideoGamerTV have put together this three minute summary of Sony’s PlayStation 4 news. It’s a funny take of the big news, with lots of swearing, that isn’t anti-PlayStation or Sony and yet still pokes fun at the gaming giant. I missed the live stream. I was stuck attending a business conference and […]
Giant Scorpion Zoid… of terror
Zoids becan life as a harmless model kit in the 80s. You got to build quirky little robots. They then made it to computer games with the PlayStation 2. Much later and thankfully confined to a too small table; we have giant Zoids of terror. Scary stuff! This isn’t a one off, though, as there’s […]
A fully functional steampunk typewriter arm guard
This is a real device. You can order one yourself from Brute Force Studios. They’re very popular and as a result there can be a 12 week wait before shipping. The keyboard has a number of features and supports a number of systems. — 3-in-1 multimedia wireless keyboard (Keyboard, TouchPad, Laser Pointer) — Control your […]
Rumour: PS4 to miss Christmas bonanza in Europe
Sony have a trailer for an announcement. This means a big announcement. The Internet assumes we’re getting the release date of the PlayStation 4. Expect weeks of rumours and whispers. Let’s start off; Edge Online are citing sources that are saying four interesting things. Launch will be before Christmas in Japan and US. Despite the […]
This is how a gamer would design a secret door
This is a real life, very modern, secret door. I don’t know but my bunch is that the inventor is a gamer. This looks like gamer design to me. Not only is the secret door hard to see it also locks. Have you noticed how many secret doors are left unlocked? Sure, sometimes you need […]
NARR8 brings “Russia’s Neil Gaiman” stories to life
NARR8 is an interesting app for gamers and readers. The iPhone app hit 250,000 downloads in its first two weeks and is expected to launch shortly on Android and tablets. They’ve teamed up with Vadim Panov, a Russian fantasy author, to adapt the 15 book The Secret City series to the NARR8 format. Vadim’s been […]
Real life Iron Man gauntlet fires effective lasers
This Iron Man gauntlet is capable of bursting ballons with its lasers. That’s pretty impressive for lasers powered just by standard batteries, batteries small enough to fit into the design of the gauntlet. The set up was built by Patrick Priebe of Laser Gadgets. Via Obvious Winner.
Shadow of the Colossus hard drive case
This fine looking chap is a 500 GB external hard drive. It’s modelled on the title challenge in Shadow of the Colossus. Shadow of the Colossus is a action-adventure game for the PS2 back in 2005/2006 when they was moved over to the PS3 for 2011. The game had you track down and fight many […]
Microsoft’s IllumiRoom to hypnotise gamers
This video is for a real life Microsoft research project. IllumniRoom is a proof-of-concept project that shows how the area around a TV screen can be augmented with extra visualisations. It’s really one of those videos you need to watch to fully understand. After all; “augmented with extra visualisations” doesn’t really do the experience justice. […]
Nvidia unveils Project Shield handheld Android gaming console
This might be the first surprise of CES. The chip maker Nvidia is stepping into gaming in a huge way. They’ll be making their own handheld gaming console – Project Shield. Project Shield is a combination of a 5 inch touch-screen, joy sticks and buttons in a clamshell design. The handheld is designed to link […]
