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video games (15 articles)

outrun video game car

technology | 08.05.11
the video game car combines a car-shaped arcade cabinet, electric golf cart, and custom software to produce a racing video game system that actually drives as you play.

roger ibars: hard-wired devices

design | 03.11.11
why reach for the snooze button in the morning when you could strum a guitard or shoot off a nintendo light gun to ask your alarm clock for those five extra minutes of sleep? in an ongoing project series, roger ibar...

kiss video game controller

technology | 02.23.11
forget joysticks, d-pads, and even gesture-based gaming. the 'kiss controller' prototype by hye yeon nam and sam mendenhall turns the act of kissing into input for video gaming.

thinkgeek: joystick-it

technology | 01.10.11
a small aluminum joystick sticks to tablets and smartphones to offer a better gaming experience.

iPad arcade by ion

technology | 01.07.11
the 'iCade' miniature arcade machine, complete with working joystick and buttons, brings a retro gaming experience to the iPad.

jehmlich + matthes mikysec: racer

design | 08.05.10
gaming aficionados jehmlich and matthes mikysec have created an analog version of sony's racing game franchise 'wipeout'.

igor chak: space invader couch

design | 07.31.10
the 'space invader couch' by igor chak is a seating proposal based on the aliens from the classic 1970s arcade game. whilst only a concept at the moment chak proposes that it would be made from leather covered memor...

pinel et pinel: arcade 80s trunk

design | 07.25.10
while video games have grown more technologically advanced since the early days of arcades, some fans still long form the original thing.

rymdreglage: the making of '8-bit trip'

design | 07.14.10
paying tribute to vintage nintendo video games, swedish band rymdreglage invested more than 1500 hours on this music video, moving each lego constructed character and set piece step by step to simulate motion.

kung-fu live

technology | 06.03.10
from the living room to the gaming world... the video game will let players embark on a journey as a mighty kung-fu hero, where they are 'lifted' out of their living room, placing them in the middle of the action,...

mythical origins of video games

art | 09.01.09
in their feature 'made of myth' amusement magazine tell the unlikely histories behind some of the best known video games. who'd have thought that tetris, super mario and pong began life in the surrounds of dusty wor...

'8-bit trip' animation

art | 08.25.09
if you're a fan of LEGO and vintage video gaming then the animation '8- bit trip' by tomas redigh and daniel larsson should be right up your street.

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