brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 9, 2009, 11:34 am
Here’s a huge Metroid bomb piece by Allen Hampton. Here’s some better pics with more detail: Related posts:Daily Graffiti: Frog Suit Mario GraffitiDaily Graffiti: Earthworm Jim and a Met...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 9, 2009, 11:13 am
I’d bang the point right outta’ her ears. Hey, ya’ know what it kinda looks like she’s doing with that hand? I have something that she can make long and prosper, am I right fel...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 9, 2009, 8:41 am
There’s a step-by-step explanation (in Japanese) of how this was built, along with plenty of pics, here. Related posts:7-Foot Tall Throne Made Out of Famicom CartridgesTwo Dozen ‘Guitar H...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 9, 2009, 8:23 am
I’ve watched this extended 60-second commercial for The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks 3 times in a row, and each time I found something new. As awesome as it is, it sucks that it’s gonna&...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 8, 2009, 1:22 pm
Somebody somewhere in France did this graffiti of Silvia from the Viewtiful Joe games. It’s not the greatest piece, but it’s the only other Viewtiful Joe street art I’ve ever seen ot...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 8, 2009, 12:20 pm
Wash your stinky ass with NES controller soap from DigitalSoaps! Perfect for the nerd in your life who’s not too keen on hygiene. And best of all, it smells like Mountain Dew! Warning: If it...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 8, 2009, 11:43 am
I wasn’t gonna’ post this because every site in the galaxy is talking about it, but so many of you sent this in that I figured, “Why not?” The story so far: Kind of attractive...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 8, 2009, 9:52 am
Although I don’t wear fitteds (they make my head look funnier than usual), I can appreciate a good-looking fitted when I see it. These Star Wars fitteds are good, but not in a...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 7, 2009, 2:55 pm
This happened to me today and I had to do a screengrab because I didn’t think anyone would believe me. Related posts:History Lesson: George W. Bush and Bowser once got diplomatic in Mushroom Ki...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 4, 2009, 11:36 am
Related posts:Daily Graffiti: AMAZING Street Fighter GraffitiDaily Graffiti: Awesome Mario Mushroom Stencil GraffitiDaily Graffiti: Katamari Damacy Stencil Graffiti
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 4, 2009, 10:04 am
This story is full of so much awesome that I don’t even know where to start. First off, a Scottish brewery called BrewDog (epic name) has created a new beer called Tactical Nuclear Penguin (most...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 4, 2009, 9:51 am
Here’s a sneak peek at the latest from Erick Scarecrow and ESC-Toy LTD. More pics and details are coming soon! Related posts:Erick Scarecrow’s 18″ Soopa Maria Grayscale Figure Revea...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 4, 2009, 9:43 am
Here’s a custom Bambaboss figure by the one and only Rsin for the Multiversal Group Show in Miami. This is actually the first custom Bambaboss I’ve ever seen and it’s freaking amazin...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 4, 2009, 9:28 am
A while back College Humor did this spoof on the movie Doubt, but I totally just found out about it now. Thanks to Austin for the sauce! Related posts:First Movie Shot With Canon 7D DSLR Camera̷...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 3, 2009, 10:48 am
Okay, I know I said I wasn’t posting anything for the rest of the day, but unlike the rest of you uncaring turdbuckets, fplus actually sent me something pretty awesome via Twitter and I just cou...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 3, 2009, 10:36 am
Yesterday I asked you guys to email cool shit while I was out of town. None of you listened. So now you have to look at this picture of a guy with a cassette tape shoved up his dick. I hope you’...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 3, 2009, 10:07 am
This Friday I plan on heading out to Metropolis in Lancaster, PA to check out the Suckadelic + Cupco show. Metropolis is the only place around that ever does anything cool pertaining to the art/toy sc...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 2, 2009, 8:38 am
This pic should hold you over. p.s. Don’t forget to enter the contest! p.p.s. Email me cool shit at brownkidd@albotas.com. My in-box better full tomorrow, you bastards. x<3x Related posts:...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 12:42 pm
Looks like Lego is taking a cue from designer toys (which took their cue from Japanese gashapon figures) and will be releasing a series of blindboxed minifigs next summer. The series has some fresh lo...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 12:08 pm
Jamin Hoyle (aka “Mr. BRANWELLINGTON”) sends in this video of him making two huge Where the Wild Things Are chalk murals at the Arnold DC ad agency in Washington D.C. where he also works. ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 11:40 am
Since I have the word “gentleman” in the title of this post, I figured that now would be a perfect time to utilize a a pretty amazing jpeg that’s been collecting dust on my desktop. ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 11:21 am
I’ve been on a huge classic movie kick over the past few weeks and I’ve been restricting my TV set to no channel other than TMC. It’s pretty crazy how freaking good most old movies a...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 11:12 am
I haven’t been keeping up with my gaming news as closely as usual, so I must’ve missed this one. Does anyone know if it’s any good? Related posts:‘Cooking Mama’ Gets Tou...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Dec 1, 2009, 10:30 am
Rob Ingellis aka OsirisOrion is one artist who’s certainly carved out a special spot for himself in the custom designer toy scene. With his distinctly unique style, you can always pick an Osiris...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 6:50 pm
Back in early 2007, The College of New Jersey was home to a collection of chalk murals entitled “Thank You for Playing.” The collection featured chalky sprites from classic games like Mega...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 5:51 pm
After dishing out her fun-filled recipes on the Nintendo DS, Wii, and mobile phones, Cooking Mama will finally be setting up shop in arcades! The cutesy cabinet and 46″ touchscreen will probably...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 5:18 pm
Here’s some more revealing pics of Erick Scarecrow’s grayscale colorway of Soopa Maria that I posted a sneak peek of earlier this week. Erick Scarecrow’s Soopa Maria Sato character — ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 2:24 pm
Back in June 6th of 2006 (6/6/6/) Muttpop released the Narco Satanico version of their Tequila figure, featuring the amazing design talents of the one and only Frank Kozik. It looked a little somethi...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 1:39 pm
Kaaanedaaa!!! Can you believe that the classic anime Akira is over 20 years old!? Produced by Sideshow Toy, this Die-Cast replica of Kaneda’s bike from Katsuhiro Otomo’s  groundbreaking...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 20, 2009, 1:03 pm
Photographer, graphic designer, and design director Adam Richardson recently released pics from his news project entitled “Invaded” where he adds iconic imagery from the game Space Invader...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 19, 2009, 11:39 am
Vanja Mrgan is a self-proclaimed Croatian illustrator, geek and an all around alright kinda guy who takes it upon himself to answer burning questions like: What would Wario look like with a beard?...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 18, 2009, 3:04 pm
After all these years, Ryu Hayabusa still looks badass in sprite form. Here he is running along some wall somewhere. This piece is by 8-bit graffiti artist GameBoyOne. Be sure to check out more of his...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 18, 2009, 1:59 pm
Warning: this video contains large amounts of the following: cleavage, butts, buttsex, hippopatamus butt rape, tongue rape, anal inflation, poop, airplane rape, magical mustachioed boner faeries, seme...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 18, 2009, 1:19 pm
This week The Hundreds will be releasing two fresh new limited edition T-shirts at their flagship stores in SF and LA. They’ve joined forces with the iconic comic book master Stan Sakai, best known ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 18, 2009, 8:24 am
EA Japan’s upcoming DS game, Shonen Kininden Tsumuji, is pretty much Zelda, but with ninjas. This might be a bad thing for Link and friends because, as we all know, ninjas make everything, like,...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 17, 2009, 3:12 pm
Related posts:Daily Graffiti: Awesome Mario Mushroom Stencil GraffitiDaily Graffiti: ‘Flying in the Wind’ by ABOVEDaily Graffiti: Katamari Damacy Stencil Graffiti
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 17, 2009, 2:20 pm
Some wise-ass kid didn’t know an answer to one of the questions on a calculus quiz, so instead he drew a picture of Charizard along with the explanation “I couldn’t figure out this p...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 17, 2009, 1:29 pm
Someone should make a less lethal, but equally effective version of this for annoying kids at the mall. This package was developed to solve the problem of neatly disposing of caught vermin by...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 17, 2009, 1:13 pm
Jamungo has finally unleashed their 3rd series of BUDs upon the unsuspecting masses! In what can only be described as their most diverse and striking series yet, each figure comes blindboxed and retai...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 17, 2009, 12:27 pm
While all the hip kids her age totally get that Jeimy’s “pew pew” knuckle tattoos (complete with cutesy pink font and badass lightningbolts) are a reference to the amazing sound that...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 12, 2009, 1:41 pm
As a huge fan of shmups, I’ll never forget the first time that I played R-Type Final for the PS2. It’s actually the first R-Type game that I ever played. This graffiti spotted by meek rgt ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 12, 2009, 1:06 pm
Paying Dues is an upcoming exhibition featuring new works from Sket One, Pon, Mr. Shane Jessup, and MAD. Opening reception will be held from 6pm – 10pm next Friday, November 20th at The Eloquent...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 12, 2009, 12:55 pm
Wizard Sleeve Toys and SpankyStokes.com will be releasing the limited edition, purple-drippy-nighttime WST Celsius figure at this year’s DesignerCon on November 21st in Pasadena. Packaged with a...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 12, 2009, 12:31 pm
These are actual licensed replicas of the EVE power-ups from Bioshock and they’re available exclusively from Play.com for £13.99 ($23 USD). I wonder if they come with a warning label for idiots...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 12, 2009, 11:48 am
You are about to see clips from a zombie movie that was filmed using this camera… … bricks will be shat. Dead Season is a zombie flick that is apparently the first film shot entirely wit...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 10, 2009, 6:43 pm
“And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more.” -Revelations 18:11 Related posts:Street Fighter Mighty Muggs Will Uppercut Y...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 10, 2009, 3:40 pm
This is the NESticle, not to be confused with the NES emulator. Aside from the silly-yet-awesome name, it houses working Sanwa joystick parts and works with the Xbox 360, PS3 as well as Mac, Windows, ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 10, 2009, 3:05 pm
After a motorcycle accident that cost him his right index finger, Jerry Jalava came to the only logical conclusion that anyone in their right mind would come to in his situation: “Fuck it, IR...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 10, 2009, 11:12 am
Dear Erick Scarecrow, I really like your work. Lots of us do. But please — pretty please — release something in higher quantities so that some of your U.S. fans can get in on the action. ...
Comment - Like

brownkidd posted an article on ALBOTAS - Nov 10, 2009, 10:51 am
Crafty artist Beru Betto has a tutorial on his blog which shows you how to turn your paper towel rolls into pixel art. Like most good ideas, I speculate that this one came to Beru while he was on the ...
Comment - Like