Posts tagged 8 bit
Google BBS Terminal
It’s funny how even we want so badly to live in a futuristic society. We keep pulling our selves back into the 80′s will we ever get out this nostalgic rut? Here is the latest 8-bit reminder. This is kinda cool but also pretty boring. There is a new site called Google BBS Terminal that will enable you to do searches on Google as it would have looked in the 80′s. The lame part about this site is the boring dial-up sound and what would have been cool is if the indexed sites were those only available in the 80′s. What do you think? click on the link below to find out.
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8-Bit NES Game Covers for Alfred Hitchock's North by Northwest, The Birds, and Psycho
For those who do not know about Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock he was a British born film directors known as “The Master of Suspense.” Born on August 13, 1899 he died on April 29, 1980. Hitchcock was a pioneer in psychological thrillers his most famous are North by Northwest (1959) and Psycho (1960) and The Birds (1963). Now to pay homage to his most popular films check out these cool movie poster art featuring the three most popular films listed above as Nintendo 8-bit games. By Joe Spiotto known as “joebot” for an upcoming show at Gallery 1988. You can buy Joe’s art on Etsy. I wish these were real games though. CONTINUE READING →→→
8-Bit Google Maps April Fools
Have you used the trial version of Google Maps 8-Bit yet? So cool! Google Maps transformed the world into an 8-Bit landscape. Making your favorite areas into pixelated wonders. Very simple just go to the Google Maps site and you will see the icon on the right or I have made it even more simple for you and you can just click here!
Bit Boy !!
Nintendo Wii dishes out yet another 8 bit esque game to add to the list, check out Bit Boy!! CONTINUE READING →→→
