Retro Archive

1 Apr 2016

Pac Man Board Pattern by Sam McDougall

This Pac Man Board pattern will help from being bored As classic video games go, Pac-Man’s way up at the top of most lists. Even if it doesn’t have the seemingly endless amount of choices games like
25 Mar 2016

DIY Boss Monster Insert by Allhailskippy

This Boss Monster Insert is the Boss ​If you own a copy of both Boss Monster 1 and Boss Monster 2, then you’ll know that once you mix up all the cards, you’re left with a game
23 Mar 2016

Post It Note Arcade Animation

Post It Note Arcade Animation I can’t even begin to imagine how much time it took Michael Birken to put this post it note arcade animation together. Well I can, kind of. It took him 96 days,
7 May 2015

Lego Dungeons and Dragons Cover Art by Eric Harshbarger

As a fan of both Lego, and Dungeons & Dragons, this craft makes me especially happy. Eric Harshbarger has put together a ridiculously large mosaic version of the original Basic Dungeons & Dragons artwork using over 50,000
13 Aug 2014

Super Mario Potted Piranha Plants

If you’re like me, when it comes to keeping real plants alive in the house, you’re just not interested. I don’t like to constantly water, or figure out how much or little a plant needs to keep
31 Jul 2014

Duck Hunt Pinball Machine

I freaking LOVE pinball machines. I even recall when I was very little having one in my basement. I have no idea what happened to that delightful thing, but having a working pinball machine in my house
30 Jul 2014

DIY Iron On Patches by PaulTheDIYGuy

Way back in the day, iron on patches were all the rage. Ok, well maybe they didn’t have the popularity of snap bracelets or pogs, but they were still pretty dang cool. I always wanted to have
25 Jul 2014

Paper Mario Animation by Jeremiahjw

I love the Paper Mario series. The gamecube version was awesome. The Wii game, less so (in my opinion). Not because it wasn’t a good game. It was. I just prefer the turn based combat of the
21 Jul 2014

Super Mario Cake by CakeCrumbs

2 things I love are now combined into one! I love Super Mario Bros. I love cake. And I absolutely love this Super Mario cake! I can’t believe how much time and effort it took CakeCrumbs to
21 Mar 2014

Playable Gameboy Cosplay by MidgarZolom

MidgarZolom has created a playable gameboy cosplay that is truly amazing! Using a Rasberry Pi as it’s heart, he’s put together an actual person sized gameboy that you can play. It even lets you swap out cartridges!