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Remember those Christmas Sweater T-Shirts from a couple days ago? They were cool, but a bit lacking in the geekiness. Now just add some retro-gaming goodness and you get these Space Invaders Edition Ugly Christmas Sweater T-Shirts. They’re space invaders tees with colors and arrangements to make them look like ugly Christmas sweaters. Especially with [...]

When people talk about loyalty two things automatically come to mind: Dogs and Apple product consumers. Have you ever tried to talk badly about and iPhone, iPad, or even a classic Macintosh to someone that has one? The quick tongue lashing you’ll receive is far worse than at day spent at your in law’s house! [...]

This is a test of the emergency broadcast system. This is only a test. While we still have to tolerate ’emergency alert system’ interruptions, it’s not so bad when you have the power of DVR. Now we can look back on the days of old-school color block screens and laugh. Going a step further, the test screen can even [...]

There are many people I know who somehow can’t seem to let go of the past. For example, my dad got an iPhone 4 last year for his birthday but sometimes he complains that it’s hard to use and that he’d rather it had a receiver like phones did back in the old days. I [...]

Remember the Super Mario Mushroom Keyrings from the beginning of this week? The same artist that created those, Sally Faye, also made these Nintendo Super Mario Beaded Mushroom Sterling Silver Earrings. If you’re a geeky gamer girl, you can show off your retro style and love of Nintendo with these unique sterling silver earrings featuring [...]

This Nintendo Controller Track Jacket is awesomely geeky because it displays your retro video gaming weapon of choice up front for all to see. It also looks pretty geek-chic. This is an officially-licensed Nintendo product so you can be sure that it is coming from the makers of Mario themselves. It is a pale grey, [...]

As fans of retro gaming, we’ve found a lot of cool products featuring Nintendo Super Mario Mushrooms. There was the Mushroom Beanie, Mushroom LED Lamp, Mushroom Massage Pillow, Mushroom Scarf, Mario Mushroom Candy, and much more. Now we have a new one, the Nintendo Super Mario Red Mushroom Keyring, handmade by Sally Faye from Barnstaple, [...]

Is that a watch or a miniature boombox on your wrist? Well, if you’re wearing the Flud Men’s Boombox Gold Retro LED Digital Watch then you’ve got a little bit of both right there. This funky-looking timepieces features a miniature boombox that displays the time in bright red LED in the middle. There’s even a [...]

Everyone needs a wallet; even those of us short on cash. The Nintendo Controller Wallet is the perfect gift for adults and kids alike. Most of us grew up playing Zelda and Mario Brothers and still enjoy those classic on titles the Nintendo Wii system…I wish I still had my classic 8-bit NES. Reminisce about [...]

The point of going wireless was to come up with a compact and portable device that will allow users to keep in touch without the bulk. But it comes with some inconveniences, and the one at the top of my list is that the phone unit gets more than just a little warm after prolonged [...]

Remember that big cell phone that brothers Steve and Doug were using in ”Night at the Roxbury?” They were brothers? Noooo. Yeeees. Steroidal mobiles were the butt of jokes even back in the late 90s and now, they’re even funnier. Flash back to the 80s and don’t act like one of those pretentious people who brag about their latest iPhone; disguise your iPhone [...]

Keep your head warm and your mind on Nintendo with this classic Nintendo Beanie. This officially licensed beanie is 100% acrylic and is reversible. It’s black on one side with a classic 8-bit NES controller logo and gray/black on the other side with the same 8-bit NES controller logo and the words, “Official Game Tester.” [...]