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Homebrew Goodness Reminds Me Of Old Sierra Game

If you’re one of many Wii owners that are tired of using it at as a DVD player or a dry-erase board, then you’ll be happy to know that the homebrew scene is still going strong with innovative concepts that are pushing the capabilities of the Wii more than Nintendo ever attempted to do. Wii Physics is one of the ...

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It’s My New God

Now, here’s something worth kneeling down to: The Portland, Oregon based arcade known as Ground Kontrol crafted this impressive stained-glass window inspired by the classic arcade game Dig-Dug. Now you’re wondering what makes it cooler than your own MAME arcade cabinet? Simple: it offers gaming salvation for those who are damned to spend eternity in the fiery pits of torment ...

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Afternoon Linkage for July 22nd, 2008

Spaghetti, meatballs, parmesan and links. What more could a reader ask for? The food I suppose… Wired reviews the $11,000 Clover Coffee Machine HUGE NEWS! I desperately need one of these tables Dali fans only Have a formula for sustainable jet fuel? You just got $10 million richer WordPress for the iPhone is out Qik is now in open beta ...

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More Expansions More Money

With this new Wiimote accessory, I can’t help but be reminded of the N64 expansion slot, an accessory that should’ve been included with the system on day one. The Wii MotionPlus is physical proof that even Nintendo itself feels that its “revolutionary” motion capture control is faulty. It attaches to the end of the Wiimote to “more quickly and accurately ...

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Afternoon Linkage for June 18th, 2008

Craving links? Hot off the grill, I present: Homebrew Wii has taken a hit thanks to Nintendo Cool people use these to drink water Check out this roundup of 3D printers Feeling like a fruit? Try the Pulp Bulletin Board out for size A godsend for the summer bug bites Would you bother sitting in a concrete chair? If you ...

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Super Mario Bros. Wall Decals

Whether you’re a kid or an adult, you’re bound to fall in love with these wall decals from Bilk. Splat ’em on your wall and you’ll have a retro 8-bit Nintendo scene re-enacted right in front of you. You’ll find a Donkey Kong sticker pack in addition to both the original SMB and an “updated” SMB set. They all look ...

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MP3 Player T-Shirt

Anyone who’s into athletics or sports of any kind should consider grabbing one of these t-shirts from Music and Sons. A built-in pocket with a 1/8″ jack connects to your iPod or Zune and a pair of headphones hooks in right behind your neck at the collar. The result? Tangle-free skateboarding/BMXing/log-jamming. With great looking washes and colors, these are dorky ...

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Afternoon Linkage

Have you checked out 10 Alternatives to the Wii Fit? Here�s a delicious helping of good reads from around the �net. The Plan Station – Begging for a lawsuit from Sony Canondale has an iPod concept that could change the way you cycle PS3 games are getting realtime advertising Iraq Voice Response Translator test…in Brooklyn Short on cash? Build your ...

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Waterworld: Submergency Ball

The next time I go swimming, I want one of these Submergency Balls to play with. You can set it to sink or float to any depth in the water. Throw it in and try to find it before the timer goes off and it starts flashing. The ball even blends in with the water, thanks to the aqua blue ...

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8 RPGs You Probably Forgot About

There are more RPGs in existence than the current population of China. Not even the most devoted RPG fan could have sampled them all. Even yet, there were many which fell through the cracks under the bigger titles which were released. Here are 8 Role-Playing Games (in no particular order) you may or may not have forgotten:

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