In the eve of E3, the amazingly creative minds over at iam8bit have made an announcement of their own. Below is a segment of their recent press release:
Join iam8bit for the unveiling of the iam8bit Entertainment System – a home console designed specifically with retro gaming in mind. Beginning June 7, the iam8bit Entertainment System will be displayed at iam8bit Entertainment System, the videogame-themed art extravaganza and this year’s cornerstone E3 event!
The elegant console was designed and hand assembled by LA-based artist, Travis Chen. Full hardware specs will be revealed at the exhibition, and those interested in ordering the iam8bit Entertainment System can do so in-person (or will soon be available for order online at iam8bit.com).
This is an actual console that fully works, playing games that have not been revealed yet. Pricing should be up today at www.iam8bit.com What are your thoughts on this retro yet sexy looking console. We will have hands on with this bad boy today, stay tuned for more information along with specs.
What are your thoughts on this unique console? Would you consider buying one? If you are in Los Angeles, here are the times you can check out the show and console.
General public opening night on Friday, June 7, 7-11 p.m. (exhibit to run through June 30)
Regular Hours:
Thursdays and Fridays: 3-9pm
Saturdays: 1-10pm
Sundays: 12-6pm
*Special E3 Extended Hours:
Tuesday, June 11, 5-9 pm
Wednesday, June 12, 3-9pm
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