"Last time I collected NeoGAF’s great MS Paint renditions of video games, it was for a years worth. Someone decided to start the thread early, which is fine with me as a lot of great work from Junior Members of the board are now able to participate, along with some classic pieces from older members. Below are just my favorite picks, enjoy guessing which games they are from, and make sure to check the original thread which is still active on NeoGAF."

PacoDG via www.bingegamer.net »

Ever wonder what exactly goes into the making of a video game? According to France's games/fashion mag Amusement, it's good old fashioned elbow grease.

Check out the gallery here depicting the very literal making of some of the most iconic games to date, then head to the source for some particularly funny alternate history.

chautemoc via amusement.fr »

"The archive will, in fact, be located at the National Media Museum, and managed by Nottingham Trent University's Centre for Contemporary Play. Interestingly, along with games and consoles, the archive will also include a wide swath of game-related media, such as advertising campaigns, artwork, and "the communities that sustain them" (which we really hope doesn't mean they'll be preserving the average videogame forum post)."

tyranitar24 via www.1up.com »

"Yesterday, Atari, Inc. announced that Atari Classics Evolved is in development by Stainless Games Ltd. for the Playstation Portable (PSP). Set for a Fall 2007 release, Atari Classics Evolved will feature plenty of old school gaming. Presented in both original and evolved versions, Asteroids, Asteroids Deluxe, Battlezone, Centipede, Lunar Lander, Millipede, Missile Command, Pong, Super Breakout, Tempest, and Warlords will all contain their original gameplay while showing off new and up-to-d..."

Warsun via www.vitosverdict.com »