This is pretty much a rant because of a bad experience I’ve had with one of my webhosts lately. Finding a company to host a website for you isn’t exactly a difficult task finding one that is consistently reliable is a differnt matter however. gameSniped for example, is hosted by 4ph.com. It’s definitely not the […] More
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about redundancy in my workspace- making sure thinks flow and work as smoothly as possible. This is why I made the post earlier about online backups. One thing I need to start thinking about, it power. The electricity was out last week for an afternoon, and pretty much my […] More
While not video game related, this is something I was writing for another site, and figured I should post a similar topic here. I work online. That means at any moment I have a few hundred (or more) hours of work saved on my PC, most of which I haven’t been paid for. This means […] More
A lot of collectors don’t put more more thought into how to display their collections beyond building some custom shelving. What about your holy grails though? You can’t display your proto, your R10, or your pride and joy the same way you display your Combat and Super Mario/Duck Hunt carts. Personally, I’ve looked at tons […] More
In my search for an awesome video game related Halloween costume, I’ve stumbled across four amazing costumes. Probem is, I’m not sure if these are the best or the worst costumes I’ve ever seen. I’m torn. I was browsing CostumeCauldron.com and found four Capcom Street Fighter Costumes. Ken? Check. Ryu? Check. Akume? Check. Need Sexy […] More
I love backgammon. Unfortunately, most people I know have no clue what it is. If I do talk about it, I often have to describe it as a cross between Risk and Chess. If you play the game, you know that that’s a very poor description however. The game is requires substantial strategy, but since it is a dice […] More
I’ve been meaning to add a mirror to this list for some time. NationalGameDepot, (AKA NGD or “Jason”) is a huge NES collector, who has spent an enormous amount of time cataloging every single NES related item he could get his hands on, If you’ve been collecting for awhile, you may have seen Mike Etler’s […] More
Need a creative way to get your message across next time you flame a fanboy on your favorite forum? SpritePimp makes it easy. They allow you to take any video game sprite and easily add your own text. Then you can copy and paste the code wherever you like. Like this: Or you can try […] More