Monthly Archives: September 2009

Massively Multiplayer Offline Gaming: Dragon Quest IX

Outside the giant Yodobashi-Akiba department store in the Akihabara district, hundreds of gamers gather each day, crowdsourcing the hunt for rare creatures and virtual treasure. They stand, packed together in a cordoned-off area reserved for them, as store employees attempt … Continue reading

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Fishbulb

Looking at this makes me wonder if I can do the same thing.. won’t the fish have to be really tiny?

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Lego Ceramics

Vinicius Zarpelon’s Lego Ceramics. If only we could buy them.

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When Things Are Good Enough

all photos by Kenji Aoki. Lego sculptures by Nathan Sawaya & Michael Psiaski Well, in short, technology happened. The world has sped up, become more connected and a whole lot busier. As a result, what consumers want from the products … Continue reading

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Archaeologists of the Impossible: Planetary

Finally, Planetary #27 is out in October. Planetary is a comic unlike most: it’s about explorers and adventures and the secret mysteries of the world. It’s about the drawing a common thread linking pulp fiction, comics, novels and the fantastical, … Continue reading

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