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Retro Gaming Decor: The Geeky Donkey Kong Wall Shelf
If you love retro gaming from the '80s as much as we do, you are going to love this very geeky, very creative and very nostalgic Donkey Kong wall shelf. Whether you played Donkey Kong in the arcades back in the day, on your Game Boy or even on Mario Kart or some other Mario spin-off recently, you kn ...
A Collection Of Art From Pop Culture Extraordinaire Scott C.
If you’ve never heard of Scott C. before, get ready to get happy. If you have heard of him, this will be a nice reminder of how awesome he is. For more than a decade, Scott C. has been making a name for himself as an illustrator and artist. After leaving his job at Lucas Learning (as in George Lucas ...
That’s How We Used To Do It Kids: A Retro Atari T.V. Commercial
If you were a geeky kid in the '80s, you probably remember playing Atari games. I can still remember the very first time I was introduced to a video game, and it was on an Atari. When I was a little girl, I used to sit in my red beanbag chair and play Frogger and Centipede for hours. Those old games ...
R2-D2 Novelty Phone Puts More Retro In Your Life
How do you put more retro in your life? Maybe you go for things that remind you of your youth like something you used to love as a teenager but that doesn't really exist today. I know of a lot of people who are suckers for everything '80s. It could be everything from those small handheld monochrome ...
Geek It Up With The Super Mario 1Up Mushroom Charm Bracelet
Mario and his friends never get old, and for those of us who grew up in the '80s, that gang will always hold a special place in the retro corner of our hearts. It's always fun to recreate those memories by wearing some nostalgic jewelry that celebrates all those late nights at the arcade when we loo ...
Classic & Retro Character ASCII Twitter Art
How do you tweet? Are you one of those people who constantly sends out monotone status updates about your daily activities in hopes that one will catch on, or are you just casually trying to educate your friends about your doings so they know exactly what you are up to at all times? Either way, it's ...
Wreck-It Ralph Is A Gamer’s Trip Down Memory Lane
One of the most exciting things I saw at E3 didn't even have anything to do with gaming. Well, not directly, anyway. Turns out, Disney's got an awesome new animated film in the works. It's called Wreck-It Ralph, and it tells the story of an 8-bit, 1990s video game villain who's suffering an identity ...
Retro Game Posters Highlight Environmental Issues
Bulgarian designer, Alexander Nedelev, produced some captivating works entitled "It's Not a Game Anymore" where he used retro game designs to depict messages about environmental degradation. Each black-and-white design features a stylized reproduction of a particular old school arcade game. A quote ...
Pac-Man Poncho Will Have You Chasing The Rain
We have now come to the geekiest item of the day. It's one of those moments when you just say "WTF!" but with the sense that what you are looking at makes perfect sense, even though it doesn't. It's when you stumble over those "items" that you know you've hit nerd nirvana, right? With companies tryi ...
Temple: The Interactive Cyber Zombie Slayer
I'm a big fan of The Reapers Are the Angels, a book by Alden Bell (pen name of New York author, Joshua Gaylord). It's a soulful southern gothic-style novel that follows a girl slaying zombies with a Gurkha knife in a spare and gorgeously post-apocalyptic world. So imagine how excited I was when I di ...
R2D2-Style Vinyl Turntable Is The Future Retro
Music is the one thing that inspires me the most. I have lived off it since I was very young, and some of you know the full story. When you stumble over music that finds its way into you inner being, you know it connects with a vital part of you that will enable you to derive the most intense sense ...
8-Bit Pale Ale: The Beer Created For Retro Video Game Lovers
There's no question that different alcoholic drinks are more popular than others at different social events. For example, at a wedding it might be appropriate to drink a glass of white wine, at a cookout in the summertime it might be more appropriate to drink a Bud Light, and at a birthday party it ...
Retro CB Transceiver Accessory For Your iPhone
If you are a movie fan like me, you know that the way cops usually interact with each other, whether they are in a car, on a bike or on foot, is through some sort of transceiver device. A transceiver is a gadget that uses band radio frequencies in order to transmit and receive transmissions from ano ...
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The Geek’s Guide For Choosing The Perfect Board Game [Chart]
We've written so much about online gaming and retro arcade games on Bit Rebels. Those are two styles of gaming that we really love and can relate to since we play both of them, a lot. People who aren't familiar with the current game trends might not realize how fast, easy and fun playing a simple ga ...
DIY Star Wars Inspired Death Star Cake
There is nothing that describes awesomeness more than serving a Star Wars inspired cake at a party. I take that back. Serving beer in a retro arcade game modded into a beer cooler/keg, which we've featured before, might be number one on the list. However, a Star Wars cake is definitely up there in g ...