Tag: Mods

  • Piano modded to play Doom

    Piano modded to play Doom

    Gamers tend to be a slightly ‘off-beat’ bunch people who don’t usually think like the regular Joe’s and Harry’s. And although the gaming industry has evolved to great heights in the last decade, nostalgia for the games that help mould the industry are always making their appearance. For example, Doom has always been a fond…

  • Contra game modified for one of the coolest and romantic proposals

    Contra game modified for one of the coolest and romantic proposals

    Reddit user Equinoxx popped the question to his significant so by buying Contra, dumping the ROM, Hex editing the file and soldering the new ROM chip all in a way that the 8 bit goodness would melt his lady love’s heart. He changed the player names to theirs and modified the ending text to ask…

  • R2D2 themed Vespa wins our hearts

    R2D2 themed Vespa wins our hearts

    Geekologie has an strong fan base and most of them believe in the force. Morgan is one of them and she by herself modded her Vespa to look like this. Morgan does it talk back to you with strange beeps? I am a fifth grade teacher/SW nerd, and I recently converted my Vespa that I…

  • Celtic wooden case mod hand-carved and inspired by Goddess of the Earth

    Celtic wooden case mod hand-carved and inspired by Goddess of the Earth

    And just when we set ourselves day-dreaming about just how computers would probably look like in the good old days, we stumbled across this Celtic computer case. Made from wood, the case mod was christened Erecura and looks like a museum artifact of sorts, complete with beautiful and intricate carvings chiseled out by a master-craftsman…

  • SNES Snowspeeder and TIE Fighter N64 are for sale

    SNES Snowspeeder and TIE Fighter N64 are for sale

    Who would not love a Nintendo console that is also a Star Wars ship? Etsy seller is CorellianCustoms is offering a custom Nintendo 64 TIE Fighter for $210 and a Super Nintendo Snow speeder for $185. It looks as if the TIE fighter’s cockpit would open up from the top to plug in the expansion…

  • Mechanical Yoshi is the coolest

    Mechanical Yoshi is the coolest

    The custom Yoshi mech by Donald “KodyKoala” Kennedy is nothing short of spectacular. He has used a Playmobile police station for Yoshi’s back and a couple of Lego laptops for the front display and keyboards. There is no information available on the height, weight and other dynamics, but this is one Yoshi that Mario is…

  • 500 LED flashlight to scare cannibals away

    Here’s something that will make your camping trip a lot more safer and will even add to the sophistication of your gear (but sadly, also to the weight you have to carry). This flashlight has 500 5mm super bright white LEDs. It has a whole bunch of controls that you can use to control the…

  • Bad Company 2 running on 5040 x 1050 in full HD

    A jaw dropping video of Bad Company 2 PC Beta running on 5040×1050 across three monitors with a little bit of Direct X tweaking of course.

  • Skatekeyboard

    Skatekeyboard

    Tobi Leingruber has fused the keyboard with a skateboard. I wonder if it is easy to ride on. [Makezine]

  • This side table by Jeffrey Stephenson is actually a computer!

    This side table by Jeffrey Stephenson is actually a computer!

    The fantastic combination of designs from yesteryear furnishing, collaborated with modern day technology gives Jeffrey Stephenson a distinction. What appears to be a recovered side table from a grandpa’s collection is actually a computer cabinet. It has an ATX cabinet, a pretty decent cooling system with dual stage temperature-controlled fans, an Intel Core i7 processor…