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Life-Sized NES Made From LEGO

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | More than that actually — the NES has two LEGO controllers, a LEGO Tetris game cartridge and a LEGO TV. More »
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Yahoo: NES, Dreamcast Best Toys Of All Time

12:00PM AJ Glasser | That time of year when parents have to invest in the newest hot toy for Christmas is at hand. Too bad not many of these Best Toys of All Time are still hot. More »
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New Kids On The Block NES Box Fetches Ridiculous Sum

12:20PM Michael McWhertor | How much would you pay for this New Kids On The Block sample box for the NES game that was never released? If you’re off your rocker for NKOTB, then surely $US589 isn’t too high a price. More »
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Yo Dawg …

11:30AM Owen Good | NES Cart Handheld by Airz, as seen on 8-Bit Fix. Thanks Octavio V. More »
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NES Controller Flash Drive Secured By Konami Code

10:00AM Owen Good | The list of NES case- and controller-mods we’ve seen covers just about everything imaginable, but Joe from the modder site Proto Dojo goes one better – making a USB drive unlockable by the Konami Code. More »
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Someone Just Paid $US20,000 For This NES Game

11:00AM Michael McWhertor | Spending $US15,000 or even $US17,500 on a collectible Nintendo Entertainment System cartridge, that we can understand. They’re covered in gold! But $US20,100? That’s simply too much, even factoring in Nintendo Campus Challenge 1991’s rarity. More »
Culture

Custom Figures Have Lotsa Gut(s)

12:00PM Owen Good | Homebrew action figure designer Donald “KodyKoala” Kennedy is working on a theme here — guts. As in Guts-Dozer, of Mega Man 2. And as in King Hippo’s dunlop spare tyre. More »
Culture

How Come Nobody Ever Does This To ‘Friday The 13th’?

11:00AM Owen Good | I’m no foe of the hard drive/cartridge mod craze, but it strikes me that they’re never ripping the guts out of games that deserve the trashing. Instead, modders only hurt the ones you love… More »
Media

Contra Vs. Duck Hunt

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | There’s no Contra in Duck Hunt, but let’s imagine there was. Let’s fantasy. Let’s. More »
News

Toys R Us Launches Game Trade-Ins Nationwide

12:20AM Mike Fahey | The trade-in program Toys R Us was testing back in March seems to have tested well, as the retailer launches said program nationwide today, accepting used games from the Atari 2600 on up. More »