A Pixel of My Childhood
It’s easy to get nostalgic about the 8-bit pixellated glory that was the video games your childhood.
Sore Thumbs
Thank you, game controllers. Thank you for giving us the mastery over our video lives that we always lacked in our real ones. Thank you for abetting our crippling addiction, driving us further into pixel-based simulacra and away from the dwindling pool of people who actually care about us. Thank […]
Classically Trained Retro Gamer
You cut your teeth on the Atari. You honed your skills on the Super Nintendo. You grew your ability on the Gameboy. Science proves that if you spend 10,000 hours studying an area, you will be a master of that subject. You are not a gamer. You are an expert. […]
8 Bit Indy
Before there was X-box, Wii and Playstation, there was Atari. Some would argue it was a pioneer for later consoles, while others would argues it was just plain crappy. In any case, one of the best games the Atari had was Pitfall, in all its 8-bit gaming glory. Warbucks360 gives […]
Ultimate Super Nerdy Emblem
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve turned somewhat into Grandpa Simpson: I used to be with it, but then they changed what “it” was. Now, what I’m with isn’t it, and what’s “it” seems weird and scary to me. And for this reason I find designs like the Ultimate Super Nerdy […]