Neatorama reader Chris Marshall aka Bix got married on July 12th (Congrats, Bix!) and got this awesome re-creation of an old school NES controller as a groom’s cake.
The cake was made by Anika Kline from "Cakes by Anita" and the photo was taken by Maria from IQFoto.
Mother's Day is this Sunday and what I would really like is a working giant NES controller coffee table. As if a working giant NES controller isn't cool enough, the table opens up to provide ample storage for all of your stuff.
The NES coffee table was built by Kyle Downes of the "Ultra Awesome" blog.
I don't remember what I was looking for or who's page I found this blog on, but I thought it was awesome. I can't wait to find a really nice thick piece of cardboard and try this technique out myself. I always wanted little question marked boxes above my head (even if I can't actually headbutt them and get something that makes me spew fireballs...) LINK.
If you're like me, you've probably always wondered what the world would have been like if Schwarzenegger had taken to extreme game reviewing as a teenager instead of wasting all that time on steroids, action movies and politics.
To quote the reviewer, "you really get the feeling that you're inside this adventure." - Link
Halloween is still three weeks away, but it doesn't hurt to start getting into the spirit of the spooky holiday. Here is a skillfully carved Super Mario jack 'o lantern.
PETA put together an online game called Super Chick Sisters, starring Pamela Anderson as the damsel in distress, in order to raise our awareness of Kentucky Fried Chicken's cruelty to chickens. Play the game and tell me what it reminds you of. I'm sure Nintendo is loving this game.
After two weeks of brainstorming and three days actually making the cake, university student, Su-Yin, baked this amazing Mario cake for a friend's birthday. More pictures here.
Here is a video of a 22-month-old boy playing Wii Sports tennis. Watch how he hits the ball with accuracy and figures out how to skip the instant replay by using his Wii-mote. Besides being a kick ass Wii tennis player, he also has some killer ninja skills.