It’s really fun when a video game allows modding the way Skyrim does. Geek.com has an article featuring the most bizarre ones of Elder Scrolls, which include inserted comic book characters, classic sci-fi movie references and, uh, toys. And of course one of the first things a gaming/modding nerd does is put naked women in the game. My favorite, though, [...]
I can’t believe it myself, but it’s apparently time to festoon the world with holiday-themed stuff, from lawn ornaments to wreaths. I don’t begrudge anyone their holiday cheer but I do sometimes wish people would get creative, which is why this wreath is truly worth a round of “Joy to the World.” If you hang this on your door, though, [...]
It was bound to happen. I know you gamers always wanted a hands-free video game control system. A video game installed at a London bar has made using the facilities more entertaining. These gaming urinals will feature a 12-inch LCD screen running Windows 7. The system features a sensor unit that tracks the heat and movement of a user’s urine [...]
The fallout from Thanksgiving has cleared. All that remains is a 1/4 of a turkey carcass and a refrigerator full of Saran-wrapped carbohydrates. For gamers, this is the time to enjoy the spoils of the holiday release schedule. Casting away the Thanksgiving Day regrets of overeating, arguing with that one conservative uncle, and stomping on that lady’s hand to get [...]
How far would you go to get your kid an Xbox 360? Shoppers at a Wal-Mart in San Fernando Valley were sprayed with pepper spray. One seriously crazy woman decided that the best weapon to fight the Black Friday shopping crowds was pepper spray. She sprayed the crowd in front of her in order to get an Xbox 360, injuring [...]
Did you ever read that Mad magazine feature Spy vs. Spy? I thought of it when I saw this chess set. Spy vs. Spy was supposedly the two greatest spies in competition with each other. A Doctor Who chess set is Nerd vs. Nerd.
This week's geek release has been a long time coming. In many ways, it's a fitting tribute to the strategy employed by Nintendo for the last five years and, in other ways, it's a return to what made many fanboys and girls fall in love with the company. New entries in the Legend of Zelda series are an event for the Nintendo faithful.
