Archive for the 'Gaming' Category
In honor of my latest exergaming acquisition for the Wii console, Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout, I am embarking on a two-week video game workout program that will use the following three programs:
- Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout (GGCW) for the Wii
- Yourself Fitness (YF) for the Xbox; for Wii owners, an updated Wii version is sold [...]
It’s rare that I get an order for a female Sackperson since most people seem to want male characters turned into custom dolls, so when Game-Boy from Gaygamer.net asked if I could make Miss Ulala from the Sega Dreamcast game Space Channel 5, I agreed immediately.
She’s about 9.5″ tall thanks to her platform boots and [...]
Sackboy Kratos, the Little Big God of WarSay hello to Kratos from the PS2/PS3 video game God of War in Sackboy form! I modeled him after the pre-order bonus skin from LittleBigPlanet, down to the jagged-edged swords, chain trim, and grumpy faced expression. He features a real antique brass-colored zipper, silver-tone chain trim, crocheted thread tattoo markings, and custom sculpted and painted [...]
Custom Crochet Sackboys GaloreWelcome to all of the visitors from Kotaku. Thanks for checking out my dolls, and sorry for the slow site. I didn’t expect this many people stopping by.
Sometimes, I amaze even myself.
From left to right: Hellboy, Spock, Daft Wullie (a Nac Mac Feegle from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld books), and Sackboy Classic.
Each of [...]
So I was approached by a co-worker recently who was aware of my minor obsession with making Sackboy dolls from the PS3 game, Little Big Planet.
Well, this co-worker wanted a Sackboy, too, but not just any basic old Sackboy.
She wanted one dressed like Mr. Spock from Star Trek.
“OMG”, thought I. “How funny would a [...]
For my fellow Gamer Foodies out there, check out these two Amazon.com deals on a pair of brand new cooking titles for the Nintendo DS handheld system:
Personal Trainer: Cooking (list price $19.99) is only $4.95 today (Saturday only), and get this: What’s Cooking? with Jamie Oliver (list price $29.99) is actually only $7.90 (not the [...]
A Lil’ Slice of HeavenIt is a truth universally acknowledged, that a geeky young woman in possession of a glamorous video game industry job must spend her entire day sitting around playing video games while magically calling forth digital art assets with but a thought while waiting for the next game level to load.
…
Yeah, right.
In reality, I [...]
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