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James Floyd Kelly is a man after my own heart. With the help of his father, some tools, and the essential D.I.Y. guidebook Project Arcade by John St. Clair, he’s begun building his own upright arcade cabinet. He narrates the adventure over at Wired.com’s Geek Dad column, and it’s both a fun read and
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Modding maestros BlackMonkeys.de have put together this extremely impressive Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare mod entitled Galactic Warfare, which combines the FPS series with Star Wars in a way that makes The Force Unleashed look like chump meat. –Lana Polansky [via]
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At the recent GamesBeat 2011 conference, Nolan Bushnell—founder of Atari, games impresario, tech prognosticator—outlined his plans for the future. “What am I working on?” he said. “I want to fix education in the world. As soon as I work on that, I am going to work on world hunger and then world peac
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We make getting mainstream videogame news so easy it’s out of this world! -Check out the newest Street Fighter x Tekken gameplay video. –Joe Danger dev Sean Murray has no sympathy for Team Bondi. -Gamers awaiting Star Wars: The Old Republic outside of North America or Europe shouldn’t hold their br
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Nicholas Felton (who contributed to issue 2) notes: This awesome collaboration between the magical Zach Lieberman and the enchanting Olga Bell combines Open Frameworks, a Kinect, video-projections and one of the best songs from her new album Diamonite. Watch it! -jamin
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In light of increasing pressure to increase the safety of children’s playgrounds, many psychologists argue that more dangerous playground equipment may actually be preferable. It’s all about overcoming fears, before they become a bigger problem: By gradually exposing themselves to more and more dan
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What is Void, you ask? The simplest way to describe it is, well, how the creators describe it themselves: VOID is a conceptional processing magazine for the iPad. It is aimed to bring coding closer to designers, with focus on enhanced user integration and personalization with a strong visual approa
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HEY! LISTEN! Here’s some more mainstream videogame news! -Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick explains why DJ Hero killed Guitar Hero, among other things. –Watch the incredibly moving live-action trailer for Deus Ex: Human Revolution. –GoldenEye 007: Reloaded has been confirmed. -Respawn keeping
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Toronto street artist LEPOS has been releasing clips from a faux-arcade game that he created based on characters in his camp. His gallery opening back in November featured a full arcade cabinet and though the game’s not real, it’s a great homage. I may or may not have have one of these stickers on m
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The year was 1975. MITS released the Altair 8800 home computer kit, bursting open the floodgates of the personal computer revolution. The same year, BYTE released its first issue, forever changing the landscape of tech journalism. Flash forward to 2011, and BYTE has found a new domain as an online j