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.
Hero in a Pac-Shell (Donnie)
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Cartoons / Retro / Sewer / Raphael / Donatello / Leonardo / TMNT / Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / Gaming / Arcade / Video Games / Ghosts / Shredder / Foot Clan / Maze / Comic Books / Michaelangelo OnShredder and the Foot Clan had better watch out! The only thing this mutated Turtle loves more than chomping on pizza pellets is battling (and eating) Ninja Ghosts! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles meet Pacman in this retro mash-up. Raphael, Michaelangelo and Leonardo also available.
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! […]
Waka Waka Hippos
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with 80s / Pacman / Retro / Video Games / Board Games / Hungry Hungry Hippo / Power Pellet OnClassic board game Hungry Hungry Hippo meets Pacman in this retro mash-up.
Beating a Game
Posted by admin in Typographic / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Sega / Console / 80s / Pacman / Retro / Zelda / Video Games / Snes OnBattle Toads, Ghosts & Goblins, Mega Man, Top Gun… They have one thing in common: they were all hard as hell! Beating any of these games was an accomplishment. This is for new and old school gamers alike who feel beating a game is still the biggest achievement of all!
Time Travel University
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Geeky tagged with Doctor Who / Time Travel / Whovian / Back to the Future / Retro / Sci Fi / Time Machine / Video Games / BTTF / Police Box / Chrono Trigger OnOk, so you’ve graduated from school and you’re ready to take the next step. Do you find work? Do you go to university? Do you take a gap-year overseas? If you choose to take the college route, where to go and what to study? Business? Comparative Literature? Eastern Philosophy? Why […]
Mr. Slender Head
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Toy Story / Games / Movies / Video Games / Toys / Slender / Slender Man / Mr Potato Head OnGet the new Mr. Potato Head disguised as the Slender Man, a paranormal creature who needs to kidnap children! Use your imagination to create all sorts of scary looks (face pieces not included) And get the Slender pages free! Mr. Potato Head toy meets horror game Slender in this mash-up.
Curious Kong
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Childhood / Book / Mario / Luigi / Video Games / Curious George / Donkey Kong / Barrel OnWhat little monkey hasn’t been curious as to what could happen when they hurl barrels at people? Curious George meets Donkey Kong in this monkey 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!
Pac-Trap
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Ghostbusters / 80s / Pacman / Retro / Ghost Trap / Video Games OnWho you gonna call to trap all those pesky ghosts when all you’ve got to offer in exchange are some power pellets? Ghostbuster meets Pacman in this ghostly mash-up.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Apocalypse Lunch
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Parody / Apocalypse / Mario Bros / Funny / Mario / Dinosaurs / Video Games / Yoshi / Eat / Earth / Super Mario World / Armageddon / Extinct OnSome dinosaurs go extinct, others save the world… It’s a scientific fact that dinosaurs became extinct as a result of a meteorite impacting the Earth. What’s often left out of the text books is that Yoshi had saved the world many times before thanks to his veracious appetite for foreign […]
Tanuki Evolution
Posted by admin in Pop Culture / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Mario / Video Games / Tanuki / Mario 3 / Raccoon / Evolution OnIt is a commonly accepted scientific fact that the Tanooki Mario has evolved from the Japanese Racoon Dog, Tanuki. Of course there are others who believe that fat, flying plumbers who can turn to stone were created by a higher power…Nintendo. Super Mario Bros meets evolution in this mash-up.
Geek Brain Mind Map
Posted by admin in Typographic / Geeky tagged with Geek / Nerd / Movies / Computer / Video Games / Internet / Brain / Mind Map / Computers / Graphic Novels / Action Figures OnGames. Computers. Internet. Movies. Graphic Novels. Action Figures. Do any of these sound like the interests of someone you know? If your loved one enjoys spending their free time participating in any of the aforementioned nefarious pursuits, then they may be a geek. But don’t fret – help is available. Despite their lack […]
QR Link
Posted by admin in Geeky / Video Games tagged with Zelda / Video Games / QR Code / Link / The Legend Of Zelda OnVideo games have come a long way since the times of the original chunky 8-bit graphics. But like fashion, retro always comes back into style… Zelda’s Link faces his toughest quest yet – the QR code of Doom – in this 8-bit geeky mash-up.
ALWAYS ANGRY!
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Typographic / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Keep Calm / Quote / Marvel Comics / Superhero / Video Games / Hulk / The Avengers / Bruce Banner / Offensive OnWhile Keep Calm and Carry On is all good and well if you’re an average Joe scared for you life in war-time England, how relevant is that message these days? No, Always Angry and Smashing S#!t does seem a lot more appropriate in these times when someone taking your carpark can […]
1 Shell 2 Shell
Posted by admin in Typographic / Geeky / Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Geeky / Dr Seuss / Mario Kart / Nerdy / Mario / Gaming / Video Games OnWe like the bike! We heart the cart! We sling bananas like Warhol art. Blue is the shell and white is the spike That nukes the cart and fries the bike. Heat-seeking, foe-freaking, wondrous red shells won’t ricochet like a green bat out of hell! I do not like Goombas, […]
123 Plushie Fighters
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Sesame Street / Cookie Monster / Plushie / Erine / Bert / Groover / Video Games / Street Fighter OnEven at a young age you knew Ernie and Bert were the sort….a couple of single, mild-mannered guys living together. By day they portrayed the appearance of straight, normal lives in the conservative little Sesame Street. But you got the feeling that things got a little weird at night. Yep, […]