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    Mega-Driven: This room gives off a whiff of compulsion. I certainly won't criticize anyone's interests or collection of objects- I collect a lot of stuff myself- ... more »
    Herret: I count 5 walls... how do you get out!!?? more »
    VenomIreland: In pictures 2,3,6 and 7 you can see a PlayStation banner. more »
    zåɳzißarleɠёпȡ: house of nintendo...... WITH NO GAMES. über-fail. more »
    adamthegrave: i wounder what would happen if the house burnt down? more »
    GundamAC197: "Do you know what they call Star Fox in the France?" "...no..." "Tell 'em, Vincent." "Lylat Wars." "Lylat Wars! You know why they call it that?" "Beca... more »
    LonelyGamer: Seeing a collection like this often leaves me feeling very conflicted. On one hand, I'm impressed and even awed at the dedication and passion (and mo... more »
    87th: Too much merchandise, not enough games. more »
    biggerx: With a room like that I'd take some really hi res shots of the room... more »
    High Speed Indeed: Hey, what's with that PlayStation crap in the corner? World of Nintendo? Shenanigans, I say! I am still jealous. more »
    mepadels: that would be a kids worst nightmare. there was nothing worse than walking into a cool looking room like this and not being able to play any games on... more »
    diohazel: Room of Nintendo my ass, I spy Mega Man. DAMN YOU CAPCOM!!! more »
    Korbei83: See any video games in there? more »
    MrStorm: What? No Wand of Gamelon? Frickin' casual. more »
    Blyr: lol, playstation more »
    Gyaruson: Here lies Gyaruson. It was his wish to be be cremated and his ashes spread amongst the gear. May his memory live on forever. more »
    dracosummoner: Coming next week: Bowser bass! more »
    dracosummoner: Yeah, that's just fantastic. Well-done! more »
    amg0D: So is it left or right handed, if you play right handed, the Troopa would be on his back, if you played it left, he would be upright. more »
    pillowphobic: DO WANT. Ask your friend how much he would sell it for, Brian. Please. more »
  • #gallery

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  • #music

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  • #history

    Historians Rebuilding Old Atari Chips

    The Atari Museum is reconstructing several of the original company's proprietary chips - including those from the 2600/VCS, 5200, and the 8-bit personal computer line - using data recovered from the reel-to-reel tapes used in their original manufacture. More »
  • #fight

    Which NES Classic is Truest to Fighting Style: Kung Fu, or Karate Champ?

    A third-degree black belt in American Karate, with experience in five other martial arts, assessed the NES' Kung Fu and Karate Champ to determine which 2D 8-bit game most accurately presents its eponymous fighting style. More »
  • #coolness

    Pac-Man Bracelet Goes Waka Waka On Your Wrist

    This hand drawn, handmade bracelet features Pac-Man and Ghosts in a never ending circle. It was drawn as a vector image and then screened onto acetate and layered into durable clear resin. Neato!
  • #whimsy

    Final Fantasy Classic, with Lyrics: Soak It In, Mofo

    Brentalfloss is back to camp out in our corpus callosum or medulla oblongata or wherever it is songs of this type embed themselves. If Styx were members of my church growing up, this would sound like 4/5ths of the hymnal. More »
  • #screengrab

    Colorado's Gaming Graffiti Wall

    As seen on Seetwist's flickr page via Albotas.
  • #retro

    Segata Sanshiro Toy Filmed For Your Pleasure

    Segata Sanshiro was SEGA's mascot character for the ill-fated SEGA Saturn. The character was a parody of Sanshiro Sugata, the character from the Akira Kurosawa film. More »
  • #record

    Pac-Man Still Beats Mario for Most-Famous Crown

    One year older, and about two dozen or so titles fewer, Pac-Man still retains the "most recognizable" title among video game characters in the United States, according to the upcoming edition of the Guinness Book of World Records. More »
  • #cool

    The Atari 2600 'Jukebox'

    Not content with just stuffing a card full of ROMs inside the old-school Atari VCS case, one modder installed an LED screen in the cartridge bay that allows the operator to cycle through and select games. More »
  • #screengrab

    A Star, Not an Angel, Atop This Tree

    Largely Nintendo-themed Christmas Tree (with some Sega and arcade), as seen on 8-Bit Fix via Hawty McBloggy.
  • #retro

    When Can We Expect Rival Schools On PSN or XBLA? "Never"

    That's a long time, never. When asked when school yard fighting game Rival Schools would be appearing on the PlayStation Network, Capcom spokesperson Chris Svensson replied. More »
  • #screengrab

    Treat Yourself to an Invad-icure

    Space Invaders nails paintjob, one of 365 being done over 365 days at The Daily Nail. Thanks to reader stochasticp.
  • #capcom

    Mega Man 10 Revisits Retro, Or The Rise Of Sheep Man

    The latest issue of Nintendo Power outs a second retro installment of Mega Man. Can Sheep Man pull the wool over the blue bomber's eyes, or will he be thoroughly fleeced? More »
  • #mashup

    This is Battletoads?

    Machinima just can't help itself. We've seen Castlevania, Mario, Contra, and now here we are with Battletoads as reenacted within Half-Life 2. More »
  • #takahashimeijin

    Being A Video Game Hero Is Hard, Ask Master Higgins

    In the wake of the Tiger Woods scandal, it's good to know not all gaming heroes are dogs. Take Hudson's Master Higgins, aka Takahashi Meijin, star of the Adventure Island series. More »
  • #mashup

    Half-Contra: The NES Classic Goes 3D

    Machinima put this up last week, following the Castlevania and Mario reconstructions in Half-Life 2. Anyone who's ever played Contra - that should be all of us, right? - will want to watch this start to finish. More than once. More »
  • #screengrab

    Arcade Cabinets Make The Best Imaginary Buildings

    As seen on supertotto via GameSetWatch.
  • #mods

    Mega Man Done Deathmatch Style

    A modder has put "Doom and Mega Man into a blender" to "spew out a fun new way to blast your buddies online." Mega Man: 8-Bit Deathmatch seeks to recreate the original game's levels and weapons in a 3D environment. More »
  • #xboxlivearcade

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