Vigo Kong
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Pop Culture tagged with Nintendo / 8-bit / Ghostbusters / Peter Venkman / Egon Spengler / NES / Video Games / Louis Tully / Slimer / Vigo The Carpathian / Winston Zeddemore / Donkey Kong / Ghosts / Dana Barrett / Ghostbusters 2 / Ray Stantz / Oscar / Janosz Poha / Slime River / Scoleri Brothers OnGhostbusters II meets Donkey Kong in this 8-bit mash-up.
How I Met Your Plumber
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / NES / Gaming / Luigi / Video Games / How I Met Your Mother / Barney Stinson / Plumber / Bro Code / NPH / Neil Patrick Harris OnSuit Up with Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros and How I Met Your Mother’s Barney Stinson.
Exciteghost!
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / 8-bit / Marvel Comics / Marvel / Arcade / Video Game / Excite / Bike OnExacting vengeance is always better when you can do it sitting down in front of the TV with a Nintendo controller in your hand. Ghost rider meets Nintendo in this 8-bit video game mash-up.
A Pixel of My Childhood
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Sega / Geeky / Gameboy / 8-bit / NES / Nerdy / Gaming / Video Games / Atari / Controller / Pixels OnIt’s easy to get nostalgic about the 8-bit pixellated glory that was the video games your childhood.
Sore Thumbs
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / NES / Video Games / Atari / Joystick / Controller / Xbox / Wii / Gamecube / Commodore 64 / Super NES OnThank 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 […]
I’m Invincible!
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Monty Python / Black Knight / Holy Grail / Flesh Wound / Star / Video Games / Tis But A Scratch / Invincibility OnSometime switching careers doesn’t workout. The differences between being say, a Black Knight guarding a bridge and a plumber-cum-adventurer can be insurmountable. And yet sometimes you get the invincibility star and you get exactly what you want… The Black Knight always triumphs! You yellow-bellied mushroom bastards! I’ll bite your delicious legs off! […]
Doctor Mew
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Doctor Who / Nintendo / Sonic Screwdriver / Whovian / Geek / Sci Fi / Nerd / Pokemon / Mew / Video Game / DW OnCombining two of the most powerful beings in the universe, Doctor Who meets Pokemon in this geeky mash-up.
Milk & Triforce Cookies
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Milk / Cookies / NES / Triforce / Snes / Video Game / Legend Of Zelda / Link / Lon Lon Milk OnWhat should every young Hylian have before bed time? Lon Lon milk and Triforce shaped cookies of course! Inspired by Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda games.
Classically Trained Retro Gamer
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Sega / Gameboy / Console / Classic / 80s / Retro / NES / Gaming / Atari / Snes / Video Game / Gamer / Joystick / Controller / 70s / 90s / Super Nintendo / Old School / Genesis / Master System / N64 OnYou 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. […]
All the Bacon and Eggs
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Typographic / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / 8-bit / NES / Bacon / Ron Swanson / Parks And Recreation / Pawnee / Eggs OnSome people get energy from mushrooms, others get it from bacon. Stomping on Goombas and kicking some Koopa shells is all in a day’s work for Pawnee’s meat-loving Director of Parks and Recreation. Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros meets Parks and Recreation in this 8-bit, bacon-loving mash-up.
Pikachu Jones
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Indiana Jones / Movie / Pokemon / Video Games / Pikachu / Adventure / Action / Dr Jones / Harrison Ford / Card Game OnWith the ink still wet on the contract selling Star Wars to Disney, George Lucas has endeavoured to reboot the Indiana Jones franchise through a merger with Nintendo. Indiana Jones meets Pokémon in this adventurous mash-up.
Donkey Puft
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / 8-bit / Ghostbusters / Peter Venkman / Egon Spengler / Retro / NES / Video Games / Slimer / Gozer / Ray Stanz / Winston Zeddemore / Donkey Kong / Ghosts / Stay Puft Marshmallow Man / Dana Barrett / Terror Dog OnFor all the old-school gamers out there, this could quite possibly be the coolest 80’s game that never was. Featuring all of your favourite Ghostbusters characters, Donkey Kong meets Ghostbusters in this 8-bit mash-up. I ain’t afraid of no 8-bit ghost!
Super Marshmallow Bros.
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Ghostbusters / NES / Mario / Slimer / Boo / Stay Puft Marshmallow Man OnMario is the kind of guy who likes to dress for the occasion. While he’s most at home in his plumber overalls, he’s dressed as a frog, a tanooki, worn a wing cap and and various sorts of gladiatorial suits to throw fireballs and hammers – all on the quest to save […]
I’m Geeky and I Know It
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Pop Culture / Typographic / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Star Wars / Doctor Who / Nintendo / Lord of the Rings / LOTR / Geeky / Back to the Future / Star Trek / Gandalf / Mario Bros / Sci Fi / Aliens / Portal / Link / The Legend Of Zelda / Computers / BTTF OnGeeks unite! Star Wars. Star Trek. Doctor Who. Computers. Science. Mario. Zelda. Aliens. Lord of the Rings. Too long have we hidden our love for such things for fear of the stigma attached to being a geek. No longer will we be picked on in school or in the workplace. […]
The King Of All Wild Tanookis
Posted by admin in Pop Culture / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Power Up / Geek / NES / Mario / Gaming / Where the Wild Things Are / Video Games / Childrens Books / Tanooki / Tanooki Suit / Maurice Sendak OnAnd when he came to the place where the wild tanookis are They roared their cute roars and gnashed their adorable teeth And rolled their silly eyes and showed their cute claws Till Mario said, “BE-A STILL!” And tamed them with the power up Of staring into all their yellow […]
Help a Brother Out
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Ninja / Mario / TMNT / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Gaming OnIt can be pretty hard when you spend your life trudging through the sewers on the never-ending quest to save a princess. Sometimes a plumber needs a little help. And who better to help than some radioactively-altered ninja turtles. Super Mario Bros meets Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in this plumbing […]
Full Metal Koopa
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Mario Kart / Full Metal Jacket / Helmet / Gaming / Born To Kill / Koopa / Shell OnAnwhere, anytime, you can be struck down by enemy shelling. Racing is war. Full Metal Jacket meets Mario Kart in this mash-up.
The Princess of Peach
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Princess Peach / Parody / Mario Bros / Video Games / Super Mario / Magritte / Rene Magritte / Fine Art / The Son Of Man / Surrealism OnYou may be familiar with the surrealist painting “The Son of Man” by Magritte – a man in an overcoat and a bowler hat – his face covered by a hovering green apple – standing in front of a short wall. That’s the painting, not Magritte himself. Well actually, it […]
No Biting Below the Belt
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / NES / Mario / Super Mario / Suer Mario Bros / Mike Tyson / Evander Holyfield / Mike Tyson's Punch Out OnMario has dabbled in a lot of professions – plumber, kart driver, tennis player – and with the re-release of Mike Tyson’s Punch Out Mario is set to add referee to his list. Mike Tyson’s latest game features all new game-play and realism, including hitting below the belt, swearing at the […]
Retro Wizard
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Gameboy / Console / 8-bit / 80s / Geek / Pacman / NES / Space Invaders / Zelda / Video Game / Link / Gamer / Xbox / Wii / Playstation / Gamecube / The Wizard / Wizards / Retro Gaming / Ds / Adventure Island OnIf you spent your formative years in front of a console helping a plumber save a princess, saving the world from space invaders, adventuring around Hyrule, helping a yellow dot eat power pellets and ghosts, or just gaming in full 8-bit glory, then you my friend are officially a retro […]
Select your Ghosbuster
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / 8-bit / Ghostbusters / Egon Spengler / Video Game OnWhen there’s a 8-bit ghost in your video game, you ya gonna select? Ghostbusters meets Nintendo in this video-game mash-up.
Link
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Funny / Nerd / Gaming / Zelda / Link / Chain OnLink has overcome many obstacles in his time, but it seems a literal interpretation of his name may finally been the downfall of this sword-wielding, arrow-shooting little adventurer. Inspired by Nintendo’s Zelda series.
Tower of Darkness
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / 8-bit / NES / Book / The Dark Tower / Roland Deschain / Stephen King / Gunslinger / Novel / All World / Ka Tet / Crimson King On8-bit Nintendo gaming glory meets Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series in this gun-slinging gaming mash-up.
MK Driving School
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Gameboy / Mario Kart / Mario Bros / NES / Mario / Driving / Luigi / Snes / Super Mario / Yoshi / Car / Video Game / Peach / Kart / Wii / Shell / Turtle Shell / Driving School OnDefensive driving is for wusses. If you suffer from road rage when someone cuts you off; if you feel the need for revenge when you get hit from behind; or if you just have a loathing for Baby Peach passing you on the inside, you need the Mushroom Kart Driving […]
