FEATUREDFling and Fling Mini ~ suction joysticks for touch screens made from silky-smooth anodized aluminum, and an incredibly tough, perfectly clear, and unusually flexible engineering-grade resin by Ten One Design.

Swangle ~ Just released on the appStore, a challenging but addictive word-smithing game. iPad only, but for a short time it's free! If you have an iPad take a second and check it out.

Tate Modern's new 'Race Against Time' is a free iPhone game featuring a cartoon chameleon dodging exercise, on a quest to stop Dr. Greyscale. Designed by Somethin' Else.

The Royal Mint's London 2012 Olympic Sports Collection coins ~ Football design is functional... teaching you what is and isn't offsides!

5 architects, 5 boxes made out of paper, ready to print and ready to use as pen holders. By Cesar Cheng.

An ABC memory game with beautiful fonts. Play with your kids, and inspire them. No comic sans here!

FEATUREDFulton's Clip Joint Playing Cards from Dan & Dave. Inspired by "...a time and place where men were men, women were dames, and the next deal could be your last."

FEATUREDFeast of Fiction ~ A new weekly web cooking show takes on fictional foods from video games and movies. From Skyrim Sunlight Soufflé to Harry Potter's Butterbeer...

Zeus Jones built a great new web app for Scotch Whiskey tastings called 'Proof' just in time for the holidays. Along with the free app, check out the custom packaged bottles and boxes.

Domino's Pizza Hero - Rise through the pizza making ranks and become a Pizza Hero with the new Domino's Pizza game for iPad.

NaughtyBox is a playful device that represents ambient sound with physical movement. By putting four tiny magnetic cubes inside the box and singing, the cubes dance and bounce in response to the sound.

Handmade beautiful wooden toys and rattles for kids by Noli Noli.

District Millworks out of Los Angeles CA, is hand making custom Shuffleboard tables from reclaimed oak set on steel with industrial era throwback base.

Ditching the printed card, ad agency Marcus Thomas is letting friends spin the Wheel of Holiday Destiny and win something great from our office. From a Rick Vaughn bobblehead to one of our client’s glorious products to a donation to another client’s foundation.

VIDEOSuperUber brought Super Pong to The Creators Project festival, in DUMBO, New York. A game-installation inspired by Pong and Foosball, where up to 8 people can play.

Odd Fauna, maker of Beast Sculpts, is making a super adorable toy series for Villain's new app, Lil' Birds!

Dimensions is a sonic adventure game (iOS) by London-based startup RjDj, designed to "enhance reality rather than distract from it". Unlock Dimensions, collect Artifacts and defend yourself from the Artifact-stealing Nephilim.

An indoor RC blimp, built with a balloon

Create your own Minecraft cubic coolness for real with Minetoys and Shapeways bringing your avatars to life.

Australian telco Telstra has launched Androidland - a world-first store within a store that showcases the latest Android™ smartphones and tablets.

VIDEOPlayStation Store made a series of movie related videos using ‘Immersive Imaging’ which takes 3D projection mapping as its starting point. See the three videos!

Dual, the new arcade table from surface tension, is an entry-level system utilising a dedicated arcade board. Aimed at the more casual arcade gamer, but built to the same high quality and attention to detail.

Influenced by cinema, history, and the art of the grift and taking inspiration from vintage Los Angeles and Film Noir, Fulton's Clip Joint Playing Cards capture a time and place where men were men, women were dames, and the next deal could be your last.

"The Hyrulian Book of Biology" by Andrew Kolb

Gamble on goodness with this boxed set of three designer dice designed to help you to take better care of ourselves, to be more kind to one another and to improve the world we live in.

VIDEOThe idea is simple: what if you could control slot cars with the power of your mind? Mind Scalextric is an R&D project we developed at B-Reel that combines the latest technologies and lets people race together using their minds.

The Experiment is an innovative HTML5 game from Honda. Using physics principles the game challenges players to create a chain reaction by placing a set of objects in the correct sequence.

Eye Pilot, the first optically controlled video game. The project is a collaboration between Damian Sommer, Drawing with Frames and Superbrothers.

Portal cookie cutters! Portal, Turret, Running Test Subject, Falling Test Subject, Companion Cube (the cube is 4 cooke cutters!)

Build and fly a paramotor (safely & inexpensively).

EELS 3D – projection mapping multiplayer game
is an R&D project developed at B-Reel London. A combination of various technologies into a game experience where players can control their virtual EEL projected on a physical installation.

Chocolate forms developed by Paris-based Bold Studio, and are made for sharing by breaking it with a friend before eating.

It’s the big apple, and it’s SuperMarioLand. SUPER NEW YORK! What’s not to love?

Using a Rubik's Cube as a model, this colorful, transparent box adds math art to the mix with drawings made of only straight lines and circles.

VIDEOZi Ye and Jesse Burstyn's Parallax, an interdimensional platforming and puzzle-solving game.

Allegro Pilates Reformer redesign for Balanced Body. IDEO partnered with Balanced Body to maximize the reformer’s functionality while simplifying all the interaction points.

VIDEOFinally! Grand Theft Auto V is coming... and its very LA... check out the awesome trailer!

First person Tetris. Extremely disorienting yet clever way to enjoy Tetris all over again!

VIDEOTime Twister - LEGO Mindstorms Digital Clock.

Titlescream.com. With it’s simple navigation you can travel back in time and discover the title graphics of 16/8 bit games.

Et Lettera is a current european project about 'the shape of the letter as an art form in itself': exhibitions, workshops, and also an online library of typo/calligraphic antique books scans, even a typo-game!

VIDEOPure Smoke allows you to make thick, vaporous, ethereal streams of smoke emerge from your bare hands. Used by magicians, bartenders and stage performers around the world.

Xbox 360 Wireless Speed Wheel

Thirty years after the World Rally Championship victory in the Talbot Sunbeam Lotus it is time to welcome Lotus back to rally!

Wooden Waiter In Waiting Balancing Game

The EMAIL GAME. Supposedly - "Get through your inbox faster and develop good email habits."

The architecture of the comic book city, from Gotham to Marvel's Manhattan to Mr. X's Radiant City.

VIDEO30 ways to kill a cowboy is a small animation that shows the acrobatics a western actor goes throught once he get shot. Funny and true, by Ed Barrett. It's also an upcoming portable game: Ready, Steady, Bang!

Today's interactive Google Doodle { Sept 24th } Happy 75th Birthday, Jim Hensen.

FEATUREDGran Turismo 5 set up in the Mercedes Benz Bremen Factory Lobby ~ Nürburgring mat with every twist and turn labeled, engine like holder for the PS3, Logitech wheel set up, and more...

VIDEOPure Data read as pure data is an audio visual trip through the back of the binary code, and its hidden qualities: structure, logic, rhythm, redundancy, composition...

Strain : A Family Game of Competitive Bioengineering

FEATUREDA peek into the Aston Martin Estate in Monterey ~ a chance to play with the V12 Zagato, One-77, Virage Coupé, Vantage S and more as well as a peek into the lifestyle ~ amazing driving simulators, chocolate, and more.

Tabletto by Thomas Dahm is a typographical game consisting of ten shapes, with which you can design any letterforms, numbers and punctuations in all languages.

Lego VW Camper Van - A re-creation of the T1 Camper from 1962 with 1,322 pieces of Lego. Including a T-Shirt in the window that says 'Make Lego models, not war'. Peace.

Criteroos: Mix. Match. Print. An app for kids to learn the names of various animals by Clement Mok.

Doll House Puzzle. A Doll house that transforms into doll furniture.

nKline Revolutionizes the Throwing Disc with Launch of Hela.

Harold and the Purple Crayon - Adorable app that brings a favorite children's book to life.

Charming Monster Coloring Book iPhone and iPad app designed by Twistcone and The Guys in the Booth.

VIDEOBaillat Cardell & fils and Iregular present Period, that extends the experiential campaign developed for the International Festival of Digital Creativity and Electronic Music MUTEK 2011, in collaboration with Pointbarre.

From the secret laboratory in B-Reel’s London office, comes this brain-bending experimental project from B-Reel UK creative director Riccardo Giraldi. Mind controlled Scaletrix!

Microsoft has just announced a limited edition Star Wars themed Xbox 360 Kinect Bundle. An R2-D2 themed console with custom sounds, and a C-3PO themed controller are the highlights of the bundle.

ToyToyota's Backseat Driver app lets kids drive from the backseat.

With 91 of their Work Lamps, the Form Us With Love realized an interactive and literally precious installation.

'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore' innovative film/iPad app/storybook experience by award-winning author/illustrator William Joyce and Co-director Brandon Oldenburg.

Poster design for upcoming Robots Love Ice Cream indie game for the iPad. This is one of the Kickstarter rewards being offered. The creative for the game is heavily inspired by vinyl toys.

For Samsung's Nexus S Android phone launch, Google has created the Nexus Contraptions puzzle game. Much like a Rube Goldberg Machine you must bounce, float, and explode your way through to win.

Birth by Design is a simple, interactive flash demo. a nice idea! try the drawer handle...

Concept promotional posters for a series of Apps. By creating relevant images that work as QR codes viewers simply scan the entire poster to download the app.

Evernote's Peek app uses the iPad 2's Smart Cover as an integral part of its user experience.

Pop Chart Labs print - "A recently unearthed Soviet-era propaganda poster that reveals the revolutionary origins of the game Tetris."

'Expo of experiences' is an installation by GOAGROUP for Festival des Architectures Vives in Montpellier.

Taking 4 years to complete, Burden’s kinetic sculpture Metropolis II is a mesmerizing cityscape where 1,100 toy cars blaze down 18 lanes of freeways in endless loops.

Taxi has created a unique game for Internet Explorer 9. The Battle for Beauty is the first HTML5 multiplayer game to be played simultaneously online and in the real world.

Adidas miCoach Training System for Xbox and PS3

Take a look at some video game recreations of Fallingwater on Frank Lloyd Wright's 144th birthday.

Block Notes from SUCK UK, tetris style post its for endless office procrastination!

Application that examines the assertion that continuously following the first link of any Wikipedia page eventually leads to 'Philosophy'.

Chess Set by Kiki de Montparnasse in collaboration with aruliden.

Fling mini is a pair of joysticks for iPhone, iPod touch, or Android devices.

VIDEOThis is an another amazing game by NERDWORKING. The game is called Aliens Stole My Beer! is controlled by body & sound via infrared depth camera and headset microphone. It's cool enough!

FriendsWithYou and AOL announce the opening of 'Rainbow City' the forty piece environmental installation in New York City, celebrating Section 2 of the High Line. Join us Wed June 8, 11:00am to 10pm.

Google Street View of Grand Theft Auto IV's Liberty City by GTA fans using 80,000 screen shots.

A surprising self-promotion effort from ad agency Proximity BBDO Paris which just created a boardgame to spoof our digital egos.

We found these macabre-themed playing cards by Netherlands-based designer Felix Blommestijn, design student at GLU Utrecht.

Tablet Games for Cats by Friskies ~ works on ipad and android. See the video?

The City Museum is an incredible panoply of 'stuff' under one roof, an eclectic mixture of children’s playground, funhouse, surrealistic pavilion, and architectural marvel made out of unique, found objects salvaged in St.Louis.

The parallax graphics in cop car jumping, multi-touch skater game Ollie Punk will seem like their bursting right out of your iPad.

Madareteto bird feeder from Hungary for either seed or water. By Nora Nagy Anna, Aniko Juhasz and Eszter Stibranyi.

FEATUREDDid you know the origin of Nudie cards is tied to the Kama Sutra? Here's a close up look at the new Blacklight Nudie Cards by Ryan McGinness for The Standard.

A wicked cool life-sized District 9 Arc Gun made from Lego blocks!

Esdi, Brazil & Latin America's first design school, (listed in Newsweek's Top 60 Design Schools in the world) launched this site for its First Ever collective Playing Card Deck, limited edition of 100.

A new foosball game, only two players per team trying to recreate the street football experience.

The Master Theorem ~ lead by M, the real world Columbia secret society has gone online and opened up weekly puzzle challenges for the masses... if you can get in. Crypto-lovers will be sucked in instantly!

VIDEOThis zombie grindhouse trailer launches the new "Call of the Dead" zombie map for Call of Duty:Black Ops. The trailer features George Romero, Danny Trejo, Robert Englund, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Michael Rooker.

Turf Geography, a location based mobile game designed to bring together the best aspects of Foursquare & Monopoly. At a moment it's a pretty idea that's trying to garner funding from Kickstarter.

Glamorous fashion playing cards full of gothic queens and dangerous women by Connie Lim.

Droog Design's new project, Desogn for Download, offering opportunity to make your own furniture for less!

FEATUREDPortal 2 has some amazingly fun graphics in-game ~ smart, cheeky, retrotastic posters ~ see my favorites!

XKCD #888 = Heaven ~ tetris style

PORTAL 2 - Aperture 1940's Pint Glass

Aperture Science will reboot GladOS@home ~ and launch Portal 2 early iff enough people play 13 of the indie games in potato sack...

FEATUREDPortal 2! Still not here yet, but SO close, so until then, these "Investment Opportunity" vids for Panels, Bots, and Turrets are gorgeous and fun!

Google typographic tomfoolery

Sony Ericsson produce series of very funny Android gaming ads starring Kriten Schaal from Flight of the Conchords

F1 Red Bull Seat has been designed by Playseats to give gamers, the simulating racing experience. When I say simulating, it means you’ll be able to feel every bump on the road surface.

Awesome site dedicated to those retro handheld electronic games any person born in the 80's should remember. Created by Hipopotam.

How fun does the Office Bowl bowling set from Cardboard Safari look?

LA natives Dan Regan & Adam Moonves open Black Banditz Tattoo & Barber on Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles, CA

Minecraft Magnets ~ you can now minecraft your fridge!

Neurospasta is a free-form Kinect game platform for full-body experimentation and play. Participants control their own Kinect-based puppet as well as the other player’s avatar.

Url Hunter! The game is... in the URL!

The earliest ever version of the board game Monopoly has sold for a whopping £90,000.

The ‘Never Wasted’ shopping bag can be reused in many ways: some for fun, some for function, but nothing ever goes into the trash.

2 Player Productions announces Minecraft: The Story of Mojang.

Andrew Capener's A-1 Scrabble edition is a concept which revives the game of Scrabble using different fonts in an easily packable, high quality version of the popular board game.

Giffi from Kuan-Ju Wu. New interactive construction kit! Don't miss the end of the video!

The Kraken Rum launches an super fun, gorgeous iPhone game app ~ The Kraken: The Simulation Application for Nautical Maneuvering!

Brain Cube - Jason Freeny has sculpted a fully functional Rubik's Cube in the form of a brain...

Please press (st)art to begin: Cory Arcangel makes art from video games!

The Barcode Piano, both a musical instrument and toy for children to explore the principles behind barcodes through music. A tangible interface that associates each number of a barcode with a musical tone.

'Kässeli' building blocks for future plans, by Brigitta and Benedikt Martig-Imhof for tät-tat. FSC certified smoked oak puzzle/saving box with a magnetic lock.

Philippe-Albert Lefebvre's 'Hublot Sledge' combines ash wood for the structure, hand-sewn leather for the seat, carbon fibre for the handles and steel for the runners. "Engineered Craft"

The takeaway box - "Delivering the office you want" A direct mail campaign designed for a London-based office refurbishment company.

ABC Expedition introduces children to letters and animals as told through the voice and humour of explorer Captain Alistair J.Wallace. Populated with lively animations, funny sayings and all wrapped up in a design friendly package.

'Crayate' is an exciting new crayon based coloring-in app for the iPad. Created by MrBooth using Ben the Illustrator's linework it's great fun for kids and adults.

Esper Dominoes are contactless domino tiles that work using wireless technology to create non-touch domino effects.

Today Sony announced the next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP) to be launched at the end of 2011.

'iCade' is an iPad scale arcade cabinet/cradle with authentic, full-sized joystick and buttons for a genuine arcade experience.

FEATUREDAR.Drone Parrot at CES ~ they have fun outdoor spaces this year, and these iphone/ipad controlled quadricopters even allow you to play AR shooter games now!

Peekaboo Forest is an app made for kids based on Charley Harper's illustrations.

FEATUREDMontessorium ~ in addition to the Math and Letters apps, there is now Alpha Writer! Perfect for the little kids in your life...

Create your own Christmas Star—
Download the cut-out sheets as pdf

VIDEOImagine a Tree House. In the middle of a city. Marco Mucig's trailer for Chérie's Tree House, Milan's tradeshow of emerging designers - a dark, romantic fairytale to encourage the realization of fantasies.

Vintage Edition Scrabble

Imagine if Angry Birds was a pixelated game of the 90s... by penney design

Air Guitar Prototype using Kinect, created with openFrameworks and open source drivers by Chris O'Shea

Paper Denim is a cool new deck of playing cards designed by Si Scott in association with Dan and Dave. Packaged and printed with a new embossed case using metallic ink on imported paper.

A creative face-off between the creative industry and the finest emerging creative talent. This Tuesday, Shoreditch, London.

VIDEOTest footage from an early version of Star Wars Arcade: Falcon Gunner, the first Augmented Reality Star Wars game.

VIDEOYanke Yan's proof of concept of tracking and rendering a lightsaber in real time using a Kinect hooked up to a PC.

VIDEOVideo of 'boxLEDs Pong' with IR tracking by Christoph Pacher for the Media Architecture Biennale 2010.

Need for Speed Shift 2 Unleashed Trailer.