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Archive for the ‘NES’ Category

May 20th, 2008

25 Years Of Exergaming, Everything Before The Wii Fit

Before the Wii Fit, there are many gaming gadgets that married exercise with video gaming. Boing Boing has detailed 18 such exergaming inventions - from the early Atari Joyboard (above) to the popular DDR to the present Wii Fit. Gaming and fitness do not need to be separated after all.
Where To Gawk:
Boing Boing {From Atari […]

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May 12th, 2008

NES Coffee Table, Storage Box & Controller, Supersize Retro Gaming

This is a NES coffee table, NES storage box and a big NES controller (ability to play NES Super Mario) all roll into one. Fancy making one out of your own retro hands? Just hit the link below for your NES coffee table DIY tutorials.
Where To Make:
Ultra Awesome {NES coffee table FINAL POST!! RAH!!!!}
Image: Ultra […]

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May 9th, 2008

ReNESED, Your Hotter Version Of NES

Want an Extreme Makeover of your NES? Spanish digital artist, Javier Segovia, may have the answer. This reNESED seems to be a wireless version of the retro NES but it is way too hot than the original.
Where To Gawk:
Javier Segovia
Image: Javier Segovia | Via: Kotaku

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April 28th, 2008

Retro’s Back! Play Original NES On FC Mobile, Yeah!

If you still have some original, 8-bit, US NES game cartridges lying in some dingy, dark corner of your home, please drag them out and slot them into this 2.4-inch FC Mobile portable. There’s AV out for Big TV viewing and headphone jack for big speakers and small headphone to plug in. A really match […]

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April 8th, 2008

Retro Game Console Guitars, Reincarnate Into Musical Instruments

The NESPaul, Family Comguitar, SEGA Dreamcast Guitar are just some of the much-forgotten retro video game consoles that are modded and reborn to be playable guitars. Yes, jamming has taken to a whole new (gaming) level.
Where To Gawk:
TechEblog {Feature: Functional Guitars Made From Video Game Consoles}
Image: TechEblog; Game-Music-Fusion via MAKE

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March 10th, 2008

NES Cartridge Clock, Days Of Thunder Made Good

The 1990 Tom Cruise-Nicole Kidman movie, Days of Thunder, does bring back memories. Even a NES game cartridge of this oldie spells nostalgia. Combine with a clock, you’ll get a timeless masterpiece. $17.99 to tell you time in the NASCAR way.
Where To Buy:
Etsy {Days Of Thunder Nintendo Cartridge Clock}
Image & story: MAKE

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January 2nd, 2008

Gen-X Video Games Console Plays NES & Sega Genesis Games, Best Of Both Retro Worlds

For those who know what are NES and Sega Genesis, here’s a video games console system that may appeal to you. Calling itself the Gen-X Dual Station System, it allows you to slot in both 8-bit NES games and 16-bit Sega Genesis cartridges and play them. 2 controllers, adapter and standard AV cables are included. […]

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January 2nd, 2008

Final Fantasy 20th Anniversary History Book, Back To The Good Old Times

To me, there’s simply no Final to Final Fantasy. The FF series will just continue on and on but if you want a piece of FF history right now, the Final Fantasy 20th Anniversary History Book will serve you well. The book contains information, images and unreleased data of all the FF games for the […]

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September 14th, 2007

Drill A Hole Into A Classic Game And Make It Into A Game Keychain

This is something you can emulate. Japan’s retro game store, Super Potato, can help you drill a hole into any retro game you desire and turn it into a keychain like the Rockman 5 keyring in the pic. Sweet.
Drill holes in games you love via Game | Life, Nintendo Wii Fanboy

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August 9th, 2007

NES Emulator For Your iPhone, Mario Gets Applenized

Now you can play Super Mario, Legend of Zelda and other Nintendo NES games minus the sound on your iPhone with this iPhone NES Emulator.

Where To Get:
Google Code {iphonenes - iPhone NES Emulator}
Gaming on iPhone via TUAW

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