Over on Boing Boing Gadgets, our Rob's spotted these fanciful and affordable campaign medals for veterans of the 8-bit wars:
Classic video-game medals — Boing Boing Gadgets
Recreating Street Fighter's punchable arcade controls
Street Fighter, released to arcades four years before its blockbuster sequel, originally came with huge pads to punch. Though brilliant marketing, they sucked so bad it made the game unplayable,… READ THE REST
Left 4 Dead 3 references found in Counter-Strike files
Counter-Strike 2, an update/overhaul/Overwatch-style sorta-sequel to Valve's beloved lootbox simulator masquerading as a shooter, may represent the future of the company in more ways than one. A Reddit user has… READ THE REST
Have you used a button-only arcade controller?
I didn't understand the fad for button-only arcade controllers. It alarmed and frightened me, like the first time I looked at the Billboard music top 10 and didn't recognize the… READ THE REST
Get the best of both worlds with this refurbished Surface Laptop 2, now only $395
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Store your special memories and important files securely with 200GB of Amaryllo Cloud Storage
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