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Minimalist Street Fighter

J and I had an extremely busy but exceptionally fulfilling day today. We are both exhausted beyond belief (and nursing the very full bellies with which we rewarded ourselves) and will probably hit the sack soon. But I couldn't end the day without updating my blog at least once — even if it is another "fluff" piece that I have been posting during this busy weekend — and thought this Bauhaus-inspired piece by Ashely Browning fit the bill perfectly. Can you identify the eight original playable characters from Street Fighter II below? I got 7 out of 8 correctly and was sorely disappointed in myself for failing to recognize/remember the eighth. Highlight the area below for the answers: Top row (from left to right): Ryu, E. Honda, Blanka,...

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Not Tetris

What if the game of Tetris followed the laws of physics? What if the blocks fell like leaves instead of in neat stacks and lines? What if the chances of your actually winning a the game is slim to none? Now, you can experience exactly that by playing "Not Tetris," a game available for download here. The only downside is that "Not Tetris" is only available for Windows machines. It's a shame, because I would have loved to try it out. Via The Next Web. ...

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