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It’s Friday. Here’s an Old Intellivision Ad.
Jamin had the Intellivision when he was a child. Talk to him in person and watch him tear up. Mashable has more.
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Who Will the Impending War Against the Robot Journalists?
A robot and a journalist walk into a bar. The bartender says to journalist, “If you don’t get your act together, robots are going are take your jobs.” FIN But seriously, when a journalist fails to mention a no-hitter in an NCAA baseball game, the first in almost a decade, and a robot program designe
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Today on KS: Why Babies Play Videogames
Ryan Bradley (now at Popular Science) did a fascinating essay for our Back to School issue on the inner psychology of babies — and what that means for game designers. In the last 10 years we-and by “we” I mean scientists and academics-have made a fundamental shift in how we think about babies. Paren
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April 22, 2011, 8:55 am
Curious what the inside of a Nintendo looks like, piece by piece?
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April 21, 2011, 6:05 pm
“I think it’s related to the feminist movement, because women had no history. I think a lot of women were looking for history. Technology had no history. You go to painting. You go to any other field and there are many generations before you, but with technology that dealt with art making, it was fr
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Have You Seen Our Scribblenauts Tee?
The fine folks from 5th Cell made us a tee! They made a little game called Scribblenauts. You might have heard it. You can get it here.
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April 21, 2011, 4:15 pm
PAUSE: Vintage Fresh Prince pic — Zubaz pants, hi-top Nikes, and RBI Baseball for the NES
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Nintendo Lunchbox 25 Years Too Late For My Childhood
This $80 NES lunchbox will make you the coolest kid in school. Or someone will beat the living bejeezus out of you to have it. A win either way. [via]
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April 21, 2011, 2:26 pm
PAUSE: Angry Birds as street art
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Hey Kid! Want to Buy Some Explicit Music? Sure. Videogames? Good luck.
No joke, I had a dream last night about having dinner with Ruth Bader Ginsburg and John Roberts. I asked them when they’d be handing down the Supreme Court decision over whether California can criminalize the sale of violent videogames. They laughed. I should’ve shared this information: that it’s ea
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Today on KS: We Review the Turn-Based Wonder of Warlight and Fantasy RPG Torchlight
Two dashing reviews today! First up, the turn-based goodness of Warlight. It’s not just a Risk-clone. It is a achievement of social communication: True story: A friend of mine was just at the hospital with his mother. She went in for surgery for a tumor-it could be serious, maybe inoperable, or may
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April 21, 2011, 11:40 am
PAUSE: Andy Helm’s pixellated Shadow of the Colossus.