Magic Wand is a whimsical experience by Stephen Murphy, aka thecatamites. An ostensibly simple tale of a search for…

For years our coverage of classic arcade game Q*Bert has been limited to hardcore players attempting to break…
The last two guys to try and beat the Q*Bert world record had to pull out due to fatigue, because they'd need to…
OK, well, not just "some dude." The record-seeker is Ed Heemskerk, who set the marathon record for Q*Bert at 68.5…

We previously reported that Disney's Wreck-It Ralph would feature cameos of iconic video game villains, but seeing…
Filled with rusty meet hooks, jumping snakes, and the odd retractable bridge over a pit of bubbling lava, video…

When most of us think of a long session spent playing a single game, we think of spending a day or maybe a weekend…
If George Leutz hasn't gone completely Ahab already, I'd advise him to let go of the Q*Bert world record. His latest…
Say this for George Leutz: that man is determined. Undaunted by the 70 hours of nonstop gameplay it is estimated to…
The all-time high score of 33 million set 28 years ago on Q*Bert has this year proved to be one of the most…
It was estimated that George Leutz would have to play Q*Bert for more than 70 hours -nearly three days straight- to…

Last month, George Leutz set out to topple a high score nearly 28 years old: Q*Bert's all time mark of 33,273,520.…
Thirty-six hours into what was expected to be a 70-hour assault on an all-time world record, and with hundreds of…
Cracked takes a thoughtful look at what five iconic v8-bit video game characters would look like if their sprites…
We've seen dodgy, unlicensed games on Apple's App Store before. But rarely have we seen a dodgy, unlicensed game…
Mario's been dying that way for years, so, here's a video in which he tries on some new demises in search of a…