by shezcrafti | Jun 15, 2012 | Art & Design, Gaming |
PBS again with the cool shit this week. This time they’re exploring the Evolution of 8-Bit Art with this short form documentary that features interviews with well-known 8-bit artists and chiptune musicians like Jesper Juul, Dr. Octoroc, Minusbaby, Anamanaguchi,...
by shezcrafti | Jun 6, 2012 | Gaming |
Yesterday Nintendo turned out another epic yawn of an E3 presentation this year, to nobody’s surprise. We didn’t get a Wii U announcement for Zelda, Metroid, or any of the cool Nintendo stuff we Nintendo fans actually care about (besides the obligatory...
by shezcrafti | May 30, 2012 | Gaming, The Time Warp |
Okay, show of hands: who remembers the NES game Anticipation from 1988? According to its box art (which features a stock photography caliber gathering of clean-cut, fine-feathered white people sporting their late ’80s finest) Anticipation was...
by shezcrafti | May 11, 2012 | Gaming, What I'm Listening To |
(By the way, are white girls allowed to say “dope”?) Rap’s love affair with video games is nothing new. Rappers have been dropping video game references since back in the day, which for me began in the late ’80s and lasted through 1999, the...
by shezcrafti | Apr 6, 2012 | Gaming, What I'm Listening To |
Straight Outta Console: The Nintendo Thumb Mixtape is a fresh as hell nerdcore album by rapper Heath McNease that sounds like what was born after your Nintendo banged a hip hop CD. No, really–it does! Have a listen: %CODE11% “I did it all for...
