Tag: Nintendo
Transforming LEGO Nintendo 64 & Controller Is A Retro Geek’s Dream
LEGO and Nintendo complement each other well, and there have been many LEGO Nintendo mashups presented over the years. This one is one of the best ones I've seen so far. Not only is it a Nintendo 64 and controller made out of LEGO, but each one transforms into a, well, Transformer. This must take th ...
I Want This: NES Controller Car Engine Inside A 1989 Honda Civic
If you're a fan of the retro video games from the '80s, you will always remember the NES controller. I still have mine, and every time I look at it, that nostalgic feeling rushes over me. We've written dozens of articles about Nintendo mods and builds, but this is the first time I've seen one like t ...
Nintendo Themed Arcade Cabinet Epically Retrofies Your Life
When the weekend comes, many people look forward to some relaxation and recreation time, but that's far from everyone. There are actually people who kick it up a notch when the weekend comes, and they create the most incredible custom builds. It could be whatever really, just as long as they get to ...
Video Game Controller Cufflinks Will Make Your Inner Geek Smile
I love writing about geeky men's cufflinks. There's just something about them that expresses so much personality. Unfortunately, I don't know very many men who wear cufflinks. I see women wearing men's cufflinks for fun more than men. If I was a man, I'd wear them all the time. I'd start with these ...
Functional Wooden NES Controller Coffee Table Available For $3,700
There have been quite a few magnificently geeky coffee tables created over the years. We have featured a load of them here on Bit Rebels. They are usually made to connect with the Nintendo NES console. It's like everyone wants to add their own little gadget to this legendary retro game console. It's ...
LEGO Controller For Nintendo NES That Actually Works
The creativity of LEGO builders has always immensely impressed me. Their ability to create things out of blocks that actually work sometimes borders on the insane. I mean, how on earth are you able to take all the intricate technology in a gadget and convert it into an analog system? It's beyond me ...
Creative Post-It Notes Now As Nintendo NES Cartridges
There are few things in the world that have greatly impacted our lives and yet been such an easy concept. Post-It notes are one of those things. It's a simple and straight forward solution to a problem that many people have. Solutions like these are always widely appreciated and successful. And boy ...
Knitted Converse Sneakers Let Your Inner Geek Come Out To Play
If you took all the geeky high heels, gamer shoes and Converse sneakers we've written about over the years and put them all into one shoe store, it would be my dream come true. I've had the privilege of writing about the geekiest, most unique shoes ever, and now when I look at a pair of ordinary sho ...
Nintendo NES Controller Mug For The Epically True Geek
Geeks have their own ways of geekifying their offices and cubicles. Some geeks just get a customized coffee mug, while others go all out and seemingly redecorate the whole room with geeky stuff. It's always important to keep a personal touch in your office since we spend more than 40 hours a week in ...
I Wanna Eat That…Nintendo DS Lite Cases That Look Like Dessert
We already know that social media and food are a match made in heaven. I've written about it before. Now that we are all tweeting while we eat, posting pictures of everything we make in the kitchen, exchanging recipes on Pinterest, posting restaurant pictures on Facebook and visiting food websites l ...
5 Most Outrageous Ways To Get Arrested & Thrown In Jail
So you want to take a little vacation at your neighborhood correctional facility. Okay, whatever floats your boat. Maybe you're an actor researching the role of frightened inmate number two for your big break. Maybe you've always wanted to reenact your favorite scenes from Oz, or maybe you're just l ...
Nintendo Console Steampunk Build Turns Gaming Into Epic
There is no more satisfying gaming experience than being able to play games on a maxed out custom built computer. When you have more processor speed than you could ever need, you know you are about to kick some butt. But building your own computer by collecting the most powerful parts available does ...
Mechanical Gaming Now Available For Donkey Kong Fans
Do you remember the first time you played Donkey Kong on one of those handheld monochrome things you could get as a child in the early '80s? They had pre-etched characters positioned on the LCD screen, which made it look like your character was actually moving, jumping and climbing ladders. It was a ...
Nintendo Game Boy Cartridges Redesigned As Apple, Skype & More
There's no doubt that writing about retro gadgets from the '80s and '90s is fun, but when artists and designers are able to take those things and spice them up with a flavor of newness, it takes it all to a whole new level. When it's done well, like this, the design will make you wish it was real in ...
Nintendo Art Created Out Of Controller Cords
Art can be created out of an endless number of things. It can be made from whatever you can think of really. Whether or not people will like it is a different story, but regardless, art can be put together from pretty much anything that fancies your effort. If you have been visiting Bit Rebels for a ...