The Code

Last year, I shared a bit about the history of fan videos and the culture and people who make them . Today I want to share an amazing fan ...

In what's one of the more novel uses of github I've seen in a while,  lim , a fan artist whose work was recently shown at the ...

Working alone in a home office can be kind of isolating. Falling asleep to silence can be difficult. Finding just the right level of audio...

Honestly, I think the "not my president" t-shirt would have work- ed even better as a "#notmypresident" shirt but tha...

Sure, you might be a big Halo fan. You've beaten every game in the franchise, have series-accurate battle armor and Master Chief pajamas...

Description: Looking like a cross between a CD-ROM drive and a Super Nintendo console, the Nintendo/Sony CD-ROM protoype unit was thought...

Musician Jay Hawkins originally had the idea to record "I Put A Spell On You" as a slow, mournful blues ballad. The original, un-i...

This video is the full GDC 2017 talk given by Sam Coston of game studio Butterscotch Shenanigans. It details the story of Crashlands ...

For your morning retro-game pleasure, I humbly present to you the following: A video from the wonderful channel "DOS Nostalgia"c...

PC Gamer has a great interview (and over-view) of the work of Mick Gordon, who most recently won praise for the bone-crunchingly, demon-sl...

Description: Screenshot of aerial view of  a grass field in Minecraft with grooves carved out to spell "Holy Crap!!!" We inte...

No, no, not not the politician Hamilton-- the scientist Hamilton. They do use a pretty awesome homemade acapella cover of the first song f...

Youtuber MrBtoungue took a break from his usual fare to expound upon the biggest complaint had had about gaming in 2015: it wasn't dive...

Description: A screenshot of a giant headless rock creature (golem) kicking an armored knight square in the butt. Heehee, butt. The Dar...

French photographer Mathieu Stern has a fascinated series called "The Weird Lens Challenge" on his youtube channel, and he recentl...

Description: From left to right are screenshot of the character of Lavender Brown from the Harry Potter movie series In the first two pic...

Multimedia artist Jesse English is more well known for his creation called the Sincerity Machine-- a working  ink-ribbon typewriter rewor...

... and teaches everyone a little bit at all the various people, places and processes that go into just ONE 11-minute cartoon in this fun, z...

Description: A man stand next to a anime style robot approx. 12 feet tall. Superimposed over the scene are the words "Response to r...

Randall Munroe draws funny pictures . He also writes books. One book he wrote is named "Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simpl...