In Real Life

This Sandvich Won’t Replenish Your Health, But It Does Look Delicious

Team Fortress 2‘s Sandvich is a delicious treat that helps your Heavy class gain health mid game. As lowly, non-minigun-wielding citizens, we at least have the option of a sugary sandwich to eat. And I guess you can do so with a belt of bullets around your shoulders.


January 6, 2012
News

2K Wants To Have Their XCom And Eat It Too

Maybe you’re a fan of the original X-Com and met today’s news of the upcoming XCom: Enemy Beyond strategy title with great joy. Maybe you don’t know anything about the X-Com legacy and don’t know what the hubbub about either game is about. Which XCom is for you, then?


November 1, 2011
In Real Life

Lady Holds A Resident Evil Pistol. Capcom Copyrights A Cake.

It’s Halloween. What better day to talk about overpriced Resident Evil food? So, let’s do that! Then, let’s talk about a gun.


September 1, 2011
In Real Life

Let’s Make A Minecraft Cake!

Kotaku AU

I recently celebrated a birthday and decided that I wanted a gaming-themed cake because it seemed like a fun thing to do. Friends had suggested I just make a cake that depicted malaria from Far Cry 2, although the thought of baking syringes into chocolate sponge didn’t appeal. So I decided to live less dangerously and bake more blockily: I made a Minecraft cake!


August 5, 2011
In Real Life

How To Build Your Own Angry Birds Cake

Bakers have worked to capture the beauty of our favourite video games in cake form since the dawn of time. From amateur bakers to world famous chefs, video game cakes are a staple of any cook worth their weight in fondant. Now it’s your time to get your hands sticky and create your own masterpiece.


August 4, 2011
In Real Life

Forget Quake, It’s Cake Team Arena Time

In celebration of this weekend’s QuakeCon and the 20th anniversary of id Software, id and Bethesda sent me the most hideous cake I’ve ever had sitting on my coffee table, and I shop at the Publix bakery.


July 8, 2011
In Real Life

These Angry Birds Cakes Look Disgusting, Taste Amazing

When it comes to beautiful, yet completely unappetising desserts, these Angry Birds cakes really do take the cake.


December 31, 2010
In Real Life

Not The Zerg, But A Sugar Rush

StarCraft is the latest contender in the too-good-to-eat gamecake category. As seen on Reddit (via Hot Blooded Gaming).


December 30, 2010
In Real Life

This Pikachu Will Scare The Children

Cookpad.com is a Japanese website where folks can upload their recipes and share with others. Unfortunately, whoever made this Pikachu cake decided to do just that.


December 14, 2010
News

This Is Definitely Not A Tease For Kinectimals 2

This cake featuring a crashed Air Force One is based on a game David Braben’s Frontier Developments is making. Their most recent work was the toss-frisbees-at-cute-tigers game Kinectimals. But could this be Braben’s reminder of something thought lost, something cooler?