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 […]
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. […]
Back in My Day
Posted by admin in Pop Culture / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Music / MP3 / 80s / Geek / Retro / Nerd / Video Games / Apple / Gamer / Controller / Sony / Joy Stick / Walkman / View Master / Old School OnCelebrate old school, revel in retro, and let nostalgia take you for a ride back to the late 80’s and early 90’s… Back in my Day, back before there were mp3’s, before there were even CD’s, there was the cassette tape. If we wanted music on the move we didn’t […]
Particular Set of Gaming Skills Dark
Posted by admin in Typographic / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Quote / Console / Geek / Vintage / Gaming / War / Video / Keyboard / Taken / Pwn / Gamer / Joystick / Controller / Mmorpg / Rpg / Wii / Playstation OnSo your parents / wife / significant-non-gaming-other tell you that you have wasted your life playing video game; that you’ll never amount to anything if you don’t get off the couch and do something. What they fail to realize is that your years at the console have honed your skills. […]
