Gaming

Vector MAME

Vector MAME

Jason at HACKS writes: There’s a special place reserved in my digital heart for the classic arcades like Tempest and Asteroids, and ironically it’s because of the flawless analog goodness of their vector-based displays. I still boot up a Tempest emulator for the Dreamcast from time to time, though while it remains fun to play, […]

Speedcabling brings out your inner genius

Speedcabling brings out your inner genius

We’ve all been in this situation before. Tons of devices, too many cables, a knot beyond all human comprehension, and a day wasted trying to solve the puzzle. Now South African native and artist Steven Schkoln has turned this inevitable conundrum into a competitive sport called “SpeedCabling”. Whoever can unravel the fastest wins top prize. […]

Homemade snake game

Homemade snake game

From the MAKE Flickr pool Member Cibomahto constructed this charming Arduino snake game complete with screen diffuser and a corrugated bezel. Very DIY-cute and cool, but worth 50 cents a game? . . . . Ok, maybe just one round. –Link Source code and video on Cibomahto’s site –Link Related: Snoil – Snake game with […]