Oversized Backyard Games: DIY Lawn Yahtzee
Looking for some summertime fun? Grab your giant DIY dice and head outside for round of yard Yahtzee!
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Good Sweet Fun: DIY Donut Twister Game Mat
In need of a sweet weekend project? This DIY donut Twister game mat is sure to inspire hours of family-friendly fun! Delight your dessert loving pals! Get your fill of glazed and sprinkled fun with this DIY donut Twister game mat tutorial with free printable templates from Kelly at Studio DIY.
Make Memories: DIY Jenga Wedding Guestbook
Getting hitched? Starting building your newly minted life of wedded bliss on a strong foundation of creative fun with a cool DIY Jenga wedding guestbook! Instead of signing a traditional guestbook (or in addition to it), friends and family can leave words of love, advice, or encouragement on a Jenga piece, creating a unique game […]
Review: Giant Hexbugs are Unique R/C Robots
This collaboration between Hexbug and Vex robotics sits squarely at the intersection between toys and robots. These are surprisingly large radio controlled beasts that, at the flip of a switch, become autonomous. With a price tag ranging from $50 to $90 depending on which model you get, they are certainly cheaper than most other robotics you’d […]
Gaming Goes Retro at Maker Faire UK
Simon Clark hand builds retro arcade cabinets so that you experience those much loved games from the eighties the way they should be experienced.
Digital Pinball Looks and Feels Like the Real Thing
Jan Klomp, as a child of the 80s, and according to him, “still a 44 year old child,” grew up with such wonderful things as the Commodore 64, arcade cabinets, and pinball machines. After building a MAME (emulated arcade) cabinet, he was introduced to the pinball versions, pinMAME and Visual Pinball, which allow one to […]
How-To: Personalized Guess Who?-Inspired Board Game
Planning a game night with friends or family? A personalized Guess Who?-inspired board game is sure to be a huge and hilarious hit for kids and grownups alike!