This Week on Instagram (April 1-5)

How’s it going, ForeverGeek Instagrammers? We’ve got a few nifty photos for you on our feed, but we’ve spotted more from the people we follow. We have a question for you. What kinds of photos do you like most on Instagram? I know that question opens up so many possibilities, but go ahead and

This Week on Instagram

As we shared with you earlier this week, we have joined the Instagram bandwagon. We’d like to share some of the more interesting photos we’ve posted and seen from those we follow every week. After all, we always could use some eye candy on Fridays! This week, we have a taste of Christmas thanks to [...]

Handmade Mario and Princess Peach Bras. Get Your DIY Kit Out

Almost every day something new and geeky finds its way to an Etsy store and often it’s difficult to keep up with all new awesome items on Etsy – or we think they’re cool but just not cool enough. This time though, user SceeneShoes caught my attention with a serious of handmade bras aimed at [...]

33 Untooned Cartoon Characters

I’m sure you’ve seen those awesome “untooned” images, where some talented digital artist created a photo-realistic version of a famous cartoon character, depicting what they would look like if they existed in real life. Here’s a collection of the very best of the best.

What if Super Mario Bros. Was an FPS?

The most blissful minute-and-a-half you’ll experience all day is just ahead. It sets a new standard in awesome. Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to be Mario in Super Mario Bros.? To run through his side-scrolling world from a first-person perspective, jumping over the pipes and bricks, and living inside Mario’s hyper-realistic, [...]

Mario Goes Minimalist

Simple is beautiful. Forget the ornate. Some things are so stark that they become wonderful to behold. Now I don’t know if you buy into that way of thinking, but the chances are that you will not be able to ignore what this dude has done with the classic Mario.

Pac-Man vs. Mario

If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if the video game characters Mario and Pac-Man wound up in the same game together… wonder no more! This clever little hand-drawn short film shows exactly who would come out on top if these two icons were to go head-to-head.

Top 8(+2) NES Speedruns and Why I Could Never Do Them

Let’s begin with the definition of a speedrun first. A speedrun is a play-through, or recording thereof, of a video game performed with the intent of completing it as quickly as possible, optionally under certain prerequisites, mainly for the purposes of entertainment and competition. Wikipedia Throughout my 25+ years of gaming I have tried a [...]

Get your woolly gaming character fix

While doing my regular trawl through geeky craft sites, I found these woolly tributes to Pac-Man and Mario. Pac-Man Ghosts

Nintendo History of Mario wall clock

Here’s a great wall clock decorated with twelve different images of Mario, charting his evolution from the extremely pixelated early years to his current higher definition state — after all, he’s been around for quite some time so he’s certainly seen some changes in hardware capabilities.