Awesome Videos

While it actually plays the GBA SP version of the game, we’re still impressed with the workmanship of Vcoleiro1’s mini Space Invaders cabinet. Looks like he’s working on an entire mini arcade.

The cycle is complete. A remix of using YouTube covers and parodies of Somebody That I Used to Know, made by none other than the man who started it all: Wally De Backer aka Gotye himself.

No, we’re not talking about this cat’s ability to see. Rather, what you’re about to observe is this feline’s ability to annoy when it’s clearly bored and is trying to get its owner’s attention.

Most of Joerg Sprave’s wooden weapons are highly specialized, but his latest creation is quite practical. Just like its namesake rifle, the Blunderbuss slingshot can fire a variety of projectiles.

A guy in a realistic velociraptor costume goes for a walk in a Melbourne, Australia shopping mall. Unsurprisingly, the mall cops are nowhere to be seen as the dinosaur makes its way around.

Matthew Riese doesn’t need roads. He built this DeLorean Hovercraft by hand with the help of the people who backed his Kickstarter fundraiser. His ride was featured during a break at an MLB game.

Made by Johan Rijpma, the music video for Nobody Beats The Drum’s Natural Thing features the potent viral video formula: cats plus laser pointers. Add a dog and a weasel and you’ve got a winner.

Mystery Guitar Man and his friends used motion capture to create pixelated images of him dancing around, then they replicated those images in OpenOffice and Excel. Cell by cell. Go BtS here.

A brief demonstration of the new and improved CryEngine 3 3D graphics engine, loaded with buzzwords like “Dynamic Water Volume Caustics” and “Tesselated Vegetation” (1080p version here)

LEGO enthusiast Peer Kreuger made motorized scale models of the Tumbler and the Bat from The Dark Knight Rises. You can vote to make them official LEGO toys here and here. More pics here.

Astronaut Don Pettit shows off his “microgravity yo-yo tricks” while in space. He’s not as good as his Earthbound counterparts, but he makes up for it by coming up with cool names for his tricks.

Even the world’s best athletes have bad days, but some of the commentators at the 2012 London Olympics are quite the perfectionists. These are some of the contenders for Best Worst Comments.

While most dubstep music requires the use of heavily-processed electronic instruments, guitarist Fracionado proves you can totally improve upon the genre with a good old-fashioned electric guitar.

We might have missed the first round, but the second and third go-rounds of Conan tribute to the Olympic slow-mo cameras is chockful of amusing shots of stuff captured at thousands of fps.

(NSFW: Language) Mitch Hedberg’s delivery was so natural that some people think that he just made them up as he went along. His wife Lynn Shawcroft shares his writing process in this video.

Heaps Decent recorded this song with the help of 5 to 8 yr. old students of St. Therese School. The video was made by Georgia Perry and Toby & Pete. It’s like the kid version of The Neptunes.

Delivery guys encounter all sorts of people and situations on the job. But this dude will have one hell of a time explaining to his boss what happened. He should’ve taken the first payment.

Smarter Every Day explains the physics behind cats’ famous trick: landing right side up even from an upside down position. Now Destin, explain how your cat is able to make you fetch the ball.

Good parents take their kids to amusement parks. Awesome parents take the amusement park to their kids. This one is made of PVC, lumber and concrete. A helmet on the kid would be nice.

Faced with problems both at home and in school, a young boy turns to breakdancing to vent his frustrations and express himself. Written and co-directed by Julien Bam, starring Justen Beer.

An extremely curious – or extremely hungry – deer braves a domestic jungle. Despite dad’s constant protests, they could have easily closed the door. Admit it dad, you just wanted to be on YouTube.

Turns out Bane survived being shot by a cannon (if Bats can recover from a spinal injury, why not?) and is now trying to live a normal life in Gotham. Props to Chris Kattan for getting the voice right.

You may not have heard of Jesse Heiman, but there’s a myth going around that he’s appeared in every movie and tv series ever created. IMDB disproves that, but we still love you Jesse.