Microsoft’s Project Natal

I’ve found in life that whenever a product bends over backwards to tell you that it is a certain way… it is most likely just the opposite. Project Natal demonstrates this nicely. It is billed as giving gamers unprecedented control over their games by doing away with hand-held controllers in favor of full-body motion sensing. [...]

Auto-Loading LEGO Dice Tower – Version 1

This is my first realization of an idea that I’ve had for a while now. It is an auto-loading dice tower made out of LEGO bricks. Watch how the mechanism works below… The hardest part was figuring out how to drive the trap door at the top of the tower with the lever. The trap [...]

Electronic Arts – Spore a Dramatic Flop

You would think that Electronic Arts knows better. Apparently they have so locked down their newest release, the much-hyped Spore evolution game, with Digital Right Management (DRM) mechanisms that they have pissed off the majority of the people who actually want to purchase the game. Electronics Arts assumes their customers are criminals and insults them [...]

Played PC Games in the 90s? How Much Do You Remember?

Take my quiz! I can’t tell if it’s going to be too difficult or not. It’s tough to judge when the knowledge resides in your own head. The Golden Age of PC Gaming Enable Javascript or to take this Quiz. Quiz by Quibblo

Lik-Sang Shut Down Thanks to Bastards at Sony

You’d think that with the geekiness and technoaffinity of console gaming, websites offering wares to the gaming community would be diluted by similarity.  While this is mostly true, there was one site that stood above them all when it came to offering unique items to the console gamer.  The site was Lik-Sang.com. If you ever [...]

Euphoria is Video Gaming of the Future

Well not quite here just yet. Jeff alerted me to this amazing breakthrough in game physics.  Rag-doll physics is crap compared to Euphoria.  Just read the article and view the videos to start drooling.

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