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Stop motion Legos and 80s arcade hits induce nostalgia overload

Check out Michael Hickox's excellent stop motion animation of various 80s arcade hits, rendered with Legos. No offense to Mr. Hickox's fine work, but those are some of the least convincing space invaders I've ever seen. However, what a great Pac-Man presentation! Bravo.

(Thanks Offworld.)

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Well, at least he had an omage to TRON. Can't really talk about 80's games without mentioning TRON in some way. I l...More »


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By salwon at 10:52 AM ON 06/30/09

Nitpick: the Pac-Man stage used a blue background with black on top, giving it the effect of pac-man trying to avoid falling in water. I think the other way around would have worked slightly better, although maybe then it would've been harder to see "down" into the stage.

Pretty cool though.

By IsoTek at 2:55 AM ON 07/02/09

Well, at least he had an omage to TRON. Can't really talk about 80's games without mentioning TRON in some way. I liked the Asteroids legos the best though. Would have been neat to see Pole Position perhaps.


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