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Modern Warfare Creators Out Buying Furniture

Infinity Ward founders and Modern Warfare creators Vince Zampella and Jason West may have formed a new games studio, but don’t go expecting anything from them for a long time. They’re too busy… buying furniture.


August 5, 2010
In Real Life

Is There A Space Invaders Coffee Table Book As Well?

Did you get your Space Invaders couch? Because now there’s a $US130 Space Invaders coffee table to match it. Seen on Etsy via Hot Blooded Gaming.


July 30, 2010
In Real Life

Space Invaders Make For A Cute, Uncomfortable Seating Option

Designer and motorcycle enthusiast Igor Chak‘s Space Invaders couch concept, which exists in the virtual world until Taito sees fit to start releasing designer furniture. More renders at Chak’s personal site.


July 29, 2010
In Real Life

Aperture Science, Now In Your Bedroom

It’s so simple; all you need is a mirror, some blue paint, and a love for Valve’s masterpiece in virtual teleportation.


July 14, 2010
In Real Life

This $20,000 Bed Looks Familiar

Outfitted with iPad docks on both sides, four speakers and a 250W amp. As seen on Furniture World via Born Rich via Albotas.


June 22, 2010
In Real Life

Kinect Unfairly Compared To…A Sofa

This is Kinect. It is Microsoft’s new motion controller system. You cannot sit on top of it. Well, you can, but you’ll break it.


April 29, 2010

Sumosac Gigantor Bean Bag Chair Review: It’s Nothing Like Standing Up

Somehow I went from discussing reviewing the neat little bean bag chairs Sumo provides to events like the recent Penny Arcade Expo East to having a 2.1m by 1.8m Sumosac Gigantor in my living room.


October 2, 2009
In Real Life

Classy Furniture For Gamers, For $US1000 And Up

Way back in early September during the Penny Arcade Expo, Kotaku alumnus Adam Barenblat and I met Robert Gifford, a man who thinks gamers of all kinds deserve to have nice gaming furniture. Stuff not to be embarrassed of.


July 22, 2009
In Real Life

The Penny Arcade Guys Have The Best Table In The World

Boutique furniture designers Because We Can recently built the Penny Arcade team a new conference table. It’s 16 feet long and cost over $US4000. But that’s not why we love it.


April 18, 2009
In Real Life

Gaming Chair For the Weak of Arms

Finally a solution for gamers who want to game but just don’t have the upper body strength to support their own arms.