Iron Maiden – Speed Of Light (Official Video) After a five-year absence, metal band Iron Maiden are getting ready to release their 16th studio album, The Book of Souls, in September. Actually, it’s a double album which mean twice the metal tuneage, and they’ve kicked things off by juxtaposing the band’s 40 year journey with […]
Donkey Kong
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WHERE: iam8bit 2147 W. Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026 OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, June 18, 7:00PM – 11:00PM HOURS: Thursday, June 18 — Sunday, July 5 Thursdays: 3pm to 9pm Fridays: 3pm to 9pm Saturdays: 1pm to 10pm Sundays: 12pm to 6pm Coinciding with this week’s E3 festivities, LA-based gallery iam8bit announced that they’ll be […]
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WHERE: Streets of Beige [Online only] OPENING: Opening Friday 21st at 8pm GMT This Friday the gang over at Streets of Beige, a blog that showcases works art with an emphasis on sub and pop culture, will play host to their very first online exhibition: 16Bit BRAWL. Featuring work by some of the top artists, […]
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There are always the old standby Christmas themed episodes of our favorite cartoon that get hauled out and dusted off this time of year: He-Man & She-Ra, Charlie Brown, Pac-Man… Then you have your standard Rudolph, Frosty and their other friends who fill out the seasonal cartoon fare. But what if you’re like me and […]
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Stop Motion Donkey Kong Created by French nerd blogger, GuizDP this stop motion rendition of Donkey Kong is quite as exciting as it is visually impressive. Constructed using Perler Beads and a handful of friends, the short recreates every level of the classic Donkey Kong video game including an updating score and Mario’s ultimate triumph […]
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Okay, so this week I’m cheating a little bit since these originally appeared collectively on BuzzFeed first, but who reads that site… 150, 160K max? It’s not really rad until it’s featured on the clubhouse walls! Anyway, my humility aside, this week’s Fan Art Friday features an awesome assortment of 8-bit Donkey Kong mash-ups from […]
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As one of my favorite animated films of the year, I cannot get enough of WRECK-IT RALPH. With a story that keeps things entertaining for kids and adults alike and top notch computer graphics, Disney finally managed to pull one over Pixar (even though they’re on the same team now). Even more interesting than the […]
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I love my arcade. Everyday I get a chance to meet new people. My favorites are the Dads and Moms that come in with their kids for the first time. I never get sick of hearing “This is what I used to play as a kid,” and having parents explain to their little ones how […]
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November may seem like it’s a lifetime away (mainly because it us), but between me and you it CANNOT come soon enough. Sure, I still want to savor the decadent flavor of Halloween this year, but at least for the moment I am much more excited about discovering Disney’s upcoming film, WRECK-IT RALPH. A colorful […]