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World’s Largest LEGO Ship

World’s Largest LEGO Ship

Dan Siskind of Brickmania has spent countless hours (and dollars) building a 25.5 foot long, historically-accurate model of U.S. Navy vessel the USS Missouri from over 1,000,000 LEGO pieces. More on Flickr. (Thanks Orion!)

Transformers: Devastation (Trailer 2)

Transformers: Devastation (Trailer 2)

Check out Optimus Prime and the other playable characters’ unique movesets in Platinum’s hack-and-slash Transformers game. This would be the game of the decade… if it came out 30 years ago.

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Clay Davis Talking Bobblehead

Clay Davis Talking Bobblehead

(PG-13 Language) A talking Sen. Clay Davis figure? Sheeee… The Isiah Whitlock Jr. Talking Bobblehead can say his signature catchphrase in three different ways. Also available from Firebox.

LEGO 2017 Ford GT Concept

LEGO 2017 Ford GT Concept

LEGO Ideas member Alex Paschoaletto’s proposal for an official LEGO set based on the new Ford GT. It’s around 1:17 scale and is made of about 950 pieces. Alex got the car’s engine wrong, but Ford still approved of his work.

MGS V: TPP (Launch Trailer)

MGS V: TPP (Launch Trailer)

Look back at the Metal Gear Solid series and marvel at Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain‘s titular mech in what appears to be Hideo Kojima’s parting gift. Thanks Kojima-sama! We’ll see you around!

Youth (Trailer)

Youth (Trailer)

Michael Caine and Harvey Keitel play two old friends vacationing in the Swiss Alps. One is a composer who says he’s done, while the other is a filmmaker who’s not yet ready to quit. Also stars Jane Fonda, Rachel Weisz and Paul Dano.

DJDS: You Don’t Have to Be Alone

DJDS: You Don’t Have to Be Alone

A Husky enjoys a sunny day outdoors with its canine homies in this relaxing music video for You Don’t Have to Be Alone, a new single from Los Angeles-based dance duo Jerome LOL and Samo Sound Boy aka DJ Dodger Stadium.

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David Gilmour: Here, There…

David Gilmour: Here, There…

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour covered The Beatles’ Here, There and Everywhere for the bonus compilation CD of Mojo magazine’s October issue. Gilmour also contributed to five other tracks in the compilation.

Flywrench

Flywrench

Flappy Bird’s cosmic ancestor returns. Change your ship into one of three colors to match and pass through obstacles. This update has new graphics, a time trial mode, a level editor and music by Daedalus.

Unified Weapons Master

Unified Weapons Master

Unified Weapons Master hopes to launch a new combat sport which allows fighters to wield real-world melee weapons, protected by a high-tech suit of armor called The Lorica, which can track damage and relay the stats in real time. Support the project over on Indiegogo.

Battlecade

Battlecade

A one-off portable two-player arcade machine by retro game machine craftsman Love Hultén. The Battlecade mimics Battleship‘s back-to-back layout. It has two 12″ LCD screens and a compartment for the sticks and power brick.

Yamaha Silent Guitar

Yamaha Silent Guitar

Yamaha’s Silent Guitars have piezo pickups as well as high quality digital samples of acoustic guitar strings. You can play the sound through headphones or line out, and power them using batteries or its AC adapter.

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Poler Sandwich Maker

Poler Sandwich Maker
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The next time you camp, don’t pack sandwiches. Make them on-site with Poler’s Sandwich Maker. This nifty tool lets you make grilled cheese sandwiches and more over an open fire. Want a cheaper alternative? Check out the Jaffle Iron.

Chainlink Extreme 4×4

Chainlink Extreme 4×4

This over-the-top custom 4×4 has an incredibly articulate suspension, which allows it to crawl and drive over just about any terrain, including wildly irregular surfaces. Under the hood is a 5.0 V8 from a 1993 Ford Mustang.

Mario Kart Skate

Mario Kart Skate

VFX and action wizards Corridor Digital envision a new game that combines the best of Mario Kart with a little Trials, and just a touch of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater. The Boosted electric longboard was the real star of the video.

Gremlins Playing Cards

Gremlins Playing Cards

Play poker, go fish, spades or your favorite game with these official Gremlins playing cards, illustrated by Nat Iwata for Albino Dragon. Just keep them away from the sun, never get them wet, and never ever deal them after midnight.

Loop Pool

Loop Pool

Invented by mathematician Alex Bellos, Loop is a variation of pool that involves a small table with an elliptical surface, three balls and just one pocket. More here. Play the online version here.

Block Island

Block Island

It wouldn’t be summer without seeing wooden fences aiding the mighty Atlantic dunes, so enjoy three minutes of zen on Block Island, courtesy of Rich Lee and his DJI Phantom 3. Situated just 14 miles south of Montauk, it made us think of this.

The Witch (Trailer)

The Witch (Trailer)

A 17th century Puritan family is struck with occult misfortune after being banished to the edge of wilderness. The Exorcist meets The Shining in this critically acclaimed horror film. Goat. What are you doing. Goat. Stahp.

Final Fantasy Portal

Final Fantasy Portal

It’s an FF news app, but the reason why you’ll get it is because it includes Final Fantasy VIII‘s addictive card game Triple Triad, with both single and online multiplayer modes. Out now for Android; iOS version coming soon.

Beyond Eyes

Beyond Eyes

An exploration game where you play a blind girl looking for her cat. We’re pretty sure Beyond Eyes cribbed its concept from the short film Out of Sight. Still, judging from early reviews it’s well executed.

Amazing Spintop Tricks

Amazing Spintop Tricks

Kuma Films presents footage of Takeshi Kamisato aka Yo-Yo Hero demonstrating his impressive talent for balancing and spinning tops, resulting in a very different sort of ballet than we’re used to seeing.

Jim Beam Apple

Jim Beam Apple

Jim Beam’s latest flavored whiskey creation adds a touch of apple liquor to its Kentucky bourbon, for a sweet and tart flavor that’s perfect with soda and a twist of lemon, or mix it with Kentucky Fire for a cinnamon apple pie.

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