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What better way to watch the planned Nolan Bushnell biopic than by these mood-enhancing Space Invaders lamps...or shall we say Space Intruderz? These cute pieces of Gen X history are rumored to be around $48 a pop. Ordering information can be obtained by contacting Unison Idea Studio in Chile via their email address.

Ever heard of Nolan Bushnell? If not, you soon will thanks to a planned Leonardo DiCaprio biopic. Bushnell is one of the founding fathers of the gaming industry thanks to his little company called Atari. He's also the crazy mastermind behind Chuck E. Cheese, my childhood celebratory venue of choice. (Sure, those animatronic singing characters weren't the most exiting entertainment, but I was there for the video games, the kiddie rides, and the tickets won playing skee ball that I could cash in for prizes.) Yes, this guy is a genius!  read more »