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Bitmaps

I love this new 8-bit map of London by Brett Camper, showing what happens when the vintage graphical power of the NES meets the cutting edge GPS data of Google maps. You can zoom in and out and search for your house, although obviously it doesn’t really have the resolution of the Google original, so you’re not going to be able to see your car parked outside or wave to your Mum. (or see your house.)

He’s also done New York…




Pixel perfect

I’ve been saving this for Friday, so apologies of you’ve already seen it. When graphics and retro videogames collide you can be sure I’ll be there to post the video. It’s by Patrick Jean and onemoreproduction.

Amazing. Thanks to Afonso for the link.




Pixels break free

Atari Golf

I came across this ad campaign for Atari on Ffffound! – liked it and investigated a little further. It looks like work from UK agency The Republik and references Atari’s sporting past. If anyone knows more about this then I’d love to hear about it.

Atari Tennis and Football

You’ve got to love some nice pixels. This isn’t exactly a new idea, but the execution of this is really lovely…