Entries Categorized as 'About:Gaming'

Retro Gaming Winning Video

Date April 21, 2009

This 8-bit retrogame-inspired stop motion video won a recent Barclaycard video production competition…

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PS3 and Xbox Soaps. Go on, give a gamer a good scrub…

Date March 27, 2009

Have you got a gamer friend that you feel would benefit from a good wash but havent got the heart to tell them? Well, send him one of these controller soaps as a hint and they wont be able to resist giving themselves a good scrub with their favourite toy…available from Etsy. The xbox controller [...]

Problem Separating Gaming from Reality?

Date January 5, 2009

This Suzuki car/console monster features two 360’s, 2 projectors and 2 flat screens.
Or maybe you prefer to be a little more PC with this keyboard/mouse steering wheel…

Flickr via

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The Ultimate Pool Table

Date June 11, 2008

Wow!

The choice of 460 baise colours, the aluminum finish, the “Plexineon” under table lighting; who wouldn’t want one of these in their front room?
The wife, thats who!
The price tag on this MartinBauer Tournament Table will give her a good argument at a cheap mortgage sized $36,000!via

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A game of pong at lunch if you please.

Date May 27, 2008

How cool would it be to have one of these in your front room. Forget Microsoft Surface and all its multi touch fandagery…pong is all you need!

It was deisgned by a guy named Moritz Waldermeyer as part of the MoMA Design & Elastic Mind Exhibit.
The tabletop has 2,400 LED’s and 2 track pads embedded [...]

Very Tall PixelArt Piece. Start Scrolling…

Date May 1, 2008

I love pixel art. I think it all stems from a love of the old 8-bit adventure games like Monkey Island and Beneath a Steel Sky on the Amiga.This awesome example is called “Underneath it all” which was an entry for the Last Man Standing competition at ConceptArt.org. Try flipping the image using the link [...]

GTA IV Etch a Sketch Masterpiece

Date May 1, 2008

Etch A Sketch art doesnt get much better, or more geeky, than this…

By “the Etch-A-Sketchist” via

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Ricky Gervias guest stars in GTA IV as stand up comedian.

Date April 17, 2008

Rotund comedian (hehe) Ricky Gervias has revealed that he will appear in GTA IV when it is released at the end of the month. Ricky will star as a stand up comedian in one of the comedy clubs in Liberty City. He will be performing 3 minutes of new material together with some recycled stuff [...]

The first GTA IV review is out.

Date April 14, 2008

I know its slightly off topic. Ive never really featured games her on about:blank before but as i bought a PS3 a couple of weeks ago, and my pre-order for GTA IV has been placed ready for the end of the month (expect a small lull in posting on that week!), my excitement for this [...]