Concepts

In Real Life

Xbox 360 Designers Cook Up Modular, Imaginary Kitchen

7:30PM May 11, 2011 | Sam Biddle

We usually don’t post concept renders – and for good reason. They’re usually stupid, and for that reason never, yknow, exist. But Astro’s modular KitchenScape appliance set is quite the opposite: very clever and worthy of existence! And highly attractive. More »


What’s Cooking With ‘The Jordan Challenge’

10:30AM September 17, 2010 | Owen Good

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In Real Life

Concept: Xbox 1080 Portable Looks Like Blaster From Transformers

12:00PM September 10, 2009 | Owen Good

OK, not literally, but enough that Soundwave’s Autobot colleague was the first thing I thought of. Him, or a shower radio. More »


News

This Is The Final Version Of BioShock 2′s Big Daddy

10:00AM August 16, 2009 | Owen Good

It’s nothing too surprising, but 2K Marin artist, Colin Fix, has posted on his personal blog the final concept art of BioShock 2′s Big Daddy. More »


Uncategorized

Playstation Store Concept Should Be Reality

3:40AM August 9, 2007 | Mark Wilson

The PS Store is improving…slowly. But the interface leaves a lot to be desired, especially compared to the sleek layout of the XMB. This first image doesn’t look all that impressive—but look what happens when you select the Featured tab: More »


Uncategorized

Guitar Hero DS Concept Rocks My Socks

4:00AM August 7, 2007 | Mark Wilson

We’re in love with this Guiter Hero DS concept. Sure, its tiny form will cause us carpal tunnel out the whazoo, but the rotating fretboard is a brilliant design to make hand held jamming a reality in a variety of play environments.

The only element we’re not sold on is the whammy bar which, though coated with with rubber “to prevent screen damage,” doesn’t seem to work next to the strum bar. Activision, Harmonix, whoever-the-hell has the rights now—let’s make it happen. But an FYI: as long as the fret buttons are in tact, I can just strum with the buttons. You know, if that will help or something.

Concept by Dan Moore. More »