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January 3, 2014

Knight Man: A Quest for Love - Pixel Proposal

Simple story of Robert Fink who made a video game called "Knight Man: A Quest for Love" for the sole purpose of having his girlfriend play it and proposing to her when she completes it. Thus winning at life!

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Console Launch Prices Adjusted for Inflation

The launch prince of video game consoles have been a hot topic recently with the launches of the Sony's PlayStation4 and Microsoft's Xbox One.

Here's a graphic (source?) that shows every TV video game console launch day price adjusted for inflation.

December 23, 2013

How Sean Boyd became a top Donkey Kong player



Here's a great short feature from The Verge on Sean Boyd who was inspired by the King of Kong movie and took it upon himself to prove that he's just as capable as the top players in the world.

To do it you have to play like its your job. In fact, it took Sean 3 years and over a 1000 games to become the world's 13th-best Donkey Kong player.

December 17, 2013

Superman's cape


Ever wonder how they make Superman's cape flap in the wind?

12GB of Christmas by Robby Duguay


Robby Duguay is a composer based out of Toronto, Ontario who's passionate about video game music.

Robby has put released 12 GB of Christmas album putting together 10 tracks of "Video Game Christmas Music" which is a cross between traditional carols and classic 8-bit video game tunes. The hard core old school gamers out there will recognize specific games.

The pieces are only available only on Bandcamp for now, if there's interest he'll submit the album to iTunes and other digital services.