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How to Build the Best Paper Airplane Possible

The Ultimate Paper AirplaneI just saw this site on Digg and thought I'd share it with my friends here at AA. I don't know about you, but I spent an inordinate amount of time as a kid building paper...

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Diminutive French Robot to Invade our Homes with Dynamic Hand Grip Action?

Aldebaran Robotics - Nao Project: Robotics Android TargetTo follow up my second technology-related blog of the day after the Sony eBook device, making the rounds via delivery truck on the Internet is...

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A Personal Journey into Classic Game Development...

Spike Supersports Title Screen (Vectrex): Image from Martijn Wenting's developer blog...Or so goes the tagline to the blog, d3singer.com, which, despite the tiresome "leet-speak" (which I refuse to...

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XGameStation updates - Build your own console

XGS Pico Edition 2.0 kit partsOur friends over at XGameStation have updated their product line with two new additions. Unfamiliar with the XGameStation concept? The product description for the new XGS...

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Help create a new Vectorzoa Vectrex game!

Spike's Sea Snap Safari: Concept ImageThe prolific homebrew GCE/Milton Bradley Vectrex game developers, Vectorzoa, known for cartridges such as "Logo", "Star Sling" and "Spike's Circus" (which I've...

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RobotBooks.com Updates Featuring Lego Mindstorms NXT and BattleKits

Boy, the Lego Mindstorms NXT is looking cooler and cooler. I still have the original kit and won't be getting this one for quite some time until I break the seal on that one, but this one sure looks...

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Check out the HYDRA, Game Console Starter Kit, XGS Systems, and the new Game...

It may not be immediately clear what the XGameStation team offers, but they've been creating tremendous proprietary kit systems for a few years now that help interested hobbyists learn game hardware...

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Note to Enthusiasts: Intellivision Homebrew Development is Finally on the Rise

For a system line that sold over three (3) million consoles from 1980 - 1990, Mattel's (later INTV's) Intellivision has been woefully lacking in new homebrew developments compared even to some...

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ZX81/TS1000 News for February 2007 (Sinclair, Timex)

Alien Mind for the ZX81/Sinclair/Timex Computers (16K)Thanks again to "ANDRE***" for the heads-up (I hope he'll start selling some of these on real media soon!) on the latest happenings in the world of...

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VECFU (Vec-Fu) One-on-One Fighting Game Demo for GCE/Milton Bradley Vectrex...

VECFU Screenshot from Emulator: www.vectrex.nlThanks to www.vectrex.nl for the heads-up on, details about and download for the demo for VECFU (Vec-Fu), a one-on-one fighting game for the GCE/Milton...

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More Great New Complete ColecoVision Homebrew Cartridge Releases!

Search for the Stolen Crown Jewels 2: ColecoVision screenshotCheck out the following announcement from the ColecoVision Programming Yahoo Group... I already ordered my own copy of "Search for the...

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Adventure II: Limited Edition now out for the Atari 5200 SuperSystem!

I'm impossibly busy this weeked with work (yes, days, nights and weekends at the new job!) and trying to get as much done with the book before Monday's deadline, but I just had to quickly release this...

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micro-KIM Pre-orders soon - Commodore PET pre-cursor

micro-KIM: Prototype from Briel ComputersBriel Computers, the gentleman responsible for the popular "replica 1"Apple I clone and the in-progress "Altair PC"Altair 8800 modern re-imagining is at it...

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Photographic evidence of my collection of 250 systems, related software,...

Well, after going almost a year after moving into a bigger house, I've finally finished unpacking my whole collection of vintage and modern computer and videogame systems, software, literature and...

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Amazing Mattel Intellivision ROM Package Released on microSD - Optimized for...

CC3 Package MenuAs many of you know, Chad Schell's Cuttle Cart 3 for the Intellivision was recently released and was a boon to enthusiasts who wanted a ROM flash cart/development environment for...

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New Evidence - The Nazca Lines were made by robots!

Yes, you read that right, the famous Nazca Lines in Peru were made by robots and I have proof! After unleashing...read more

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When Is Enough Enough?

How much is too Much? A hobby playing and collecting video-games can get out of control or kept in check. How much of your space will you allow your hobby to take up? A shelf? A cabinet? A room? A...

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