A psychologist believes side-scroller characters like Mario move from left to right because people have a bias towards depicting movement in that direction. Why exactly that should be is not so clear. Dr Peter Walker of Lancaster University in the United Kingdom explored the topic in an article for the journal Perception titled: “Depicting visual […]
Pyro from Team Fortress 2 gets a job as a security guard and makes some new friends… [Recursive Sweatpants]
A fantastic video from my pals over at Beat Down Boogie showcasing some of the best cosplay and video games at PAX East 2015. [beatdownboogie]
Check out this cool video where Youtuber Amazing LP fights a horde of virtual 16-bit-style characters in a real-life setting. The whole thing took over 100 hours to make and most of the effects were done in after effects. [Amazing LP]
Pax East is always fun (because it is the one show kinda close to where I live). While it can get overpopulated and wait times can be insane, that is what REAL video game journalists are about. They have to fight and wait and clamor to play the demos so we geeks can know what […]
I sit and watch you from miles away. I work in wind resistance, recoil, and humidity. I guage your rate of movement to figure out where you will be next. I think five steps ahead of you, and as soon as you hear the crack of my rifle, you are already dead. That is what […]
Yep, been there, done that. [Source: VG Cats]
Lenticular 3D illustrations fascinate me, and this Legend of Zelda shadowbox would probably be no exception. This limited-edition Legend of Zelda lenticular shadowbox can be found exclusively at ThinkGeek and features the many incarnations of Link over the years. It measures almost 9 1/2″ wide x 11 1/2″ tall x 1 3/4″ deep with beveled […]
This real life version of Freddy Fazbear from Five Nights at Freddy’s is absolutely terrifying. The man behind the animatronic is also supposed to create the rest of the band to go along with Freddy at one point. [Dr.CreepyPasta]
Mario Golf was released in 1999. Ah, the memories! [Source: Blow the Cartridge Comics]