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These pixel drink coasters are made of paper and come in 50-unit packages for $8. Nothing special there until you notice that they have different shapes, ...
8-Bit Forever: The 1980s Video Game Aesthetic That Shapes Art Today A look at how early video game technology has inspired contemporary artists and musicians. Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg June ...
Musical platformer Sound Shapes gets three new sound packs today, expanding the game's rich composing tools with acoustic sounds, drum kits and chippy 8-bit bleeps and bloops.
These highly integrated, 8-bit MCUs are optimized for cost-sensitive motor control applications. The new C8051F85x/6x MCUs combine analog and communications peripherals, flash sizes ranging from 2 kB ...
8 Bit Coins are hidden in secret rooms throughout Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night. Here's a quick guide on where to find these coins and how to use them.
One of the better retro historians out there on YouTube is the 8-Bit Guy, and after years of wanting to do something like this, it’s finally happening. The 8-Bit Guy is building his dream ...
Recent games like 'Shovel Knight' and 'Undertale' fall into the "8-bit" style of modern games, but they're only 8-bit in appearance, not in soul. The 8-bit aesthetic was born out of necessity, not ...
Are some 6-bit LCD's better at color than others ? And if I buy a 8-bit panel which is really much more expensive, is the color richness that much better than the 6-bit ?<BR><BR>Thanks.
video game orchestra The 8-Bit Big Band have announced a series of 2025 US headline shows as well as their first ever UK gig.
The simplicity and minimalism of 8-bit art – and its capability for provoking extreme bouts of nostalgia – is part of what makes the aesthetic so powerful, according to the interview subjects.