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Posts tagged “game”

Retro Game Room Mashups: Digital Foosball!

What happens when you take one of the coolest things you can throw into your home - the foosball table, make it completely electronic, and toss in an awesome space theme? The digital Space Foosball Ta...

Kern iPhone Game

If you're the kind of guy who has the Word Clock as his screensaver, you're probably the guy they had in mind when designing Kern, a new iPhone game from the FORMation Alliance. It's kinda like Tetris...

BlackBerry Challenge: Think Like a True Crackberry Addict

We know sometimes that solving a problem or answering a question—like figuring out if the sushi place is still open or what people in China call their good plates—with your smartphone may ...

High-Tech Hopsctotch

Does anybody else share my fond memories of chalking up the sidewalk outside your house on Saturday mornings? All the neighborhood kids would get together and draw pictures and play four-square and ho...

Keyhole Surgery: Because You're Bored

To reinvent the game Operation, artist Moritz Waldemeyer created this gadget that looks like a medieval torture device. If you're bored and have too much time on your hands, you'll probably try to bea...

Sorting Out the Office Game with ThinkSecretSanta.com

If you're the type to throw a big, festive Martha-Stewart-worthy holiday party, you've already probably planned a gift exchange. A lot of people are playing the klepto-favorite White Elephant exchange...

Play NES, SNES and Sega Genesis Games On One Console

Time to clean out the attic! If you pack rats can get your hands on the boxes you packed, sealed and labeled with "GAME CARTRIDGES" back in 1994, you'll be happy to know that you can now play all of y...

Do You Leave Your Gaming Console On All the Time?

We'd like to think that most of the readers of the Apartment Therapy family of sites (That's all those links resting at the very top of this page) are in favor of making green choices in their life. S...

A Pinball Machine for Small, Cool Spaces

Classic arcade console games are the perfect addition to a basement playroom or bachelor pad. But what about those of us who love a round of pinball but don't have the space for a full-on pinball mach...

Turn Car Trips Into Your Own Custom Arcade Game

Carcade is a concept created by three students at Berlin University of the Arts for an in-car videogame which captures the passing landscape, like trees and buildings, and creates a game stage based o...

Brainball: The Relaxed Party Game

This is not a game of Cranium, but rather a game that is won or lost based on what is going on in your Cranium. How do you play? Make sure that there is nothing going on in your head. Literally. Check...

Donkey Kong Jenga: A Tech Take on a Table-Top Favorite

I don't know why, but every single one of my friends is a Jenga fanatic. We've all got at least one game in our house. Some have colorful Jengas, some have truth-or-dare versions, and some even have a...

Retro Video Game Belt Buckles

It's that time of year: Labor Day has whizzed by and the holidays are fast approaching. We've already begun our shopping (only because of a great find we couldn't pass up). If you know a techie—...

Two New iPhone Accessories Make Portable Gaming Easier

The iPhone is great, it does more for the average tech consumer than most could ever ask for. But one complaint, not only about the iPhone but of any multi-tasking phone, is that playing most games on...

USB Whack It: Not as Naughty as it Sounds

We're kind of psychic. We know that right now, you're at work. You should be working on a research report your boss asked you to tackle, but instead, you're on Unplggd.com. It's O.K., you're not alone...