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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Think Geek's latest is an arcade light switch]]></title><link>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/</guid><comments>http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<div style="text-align: center; "> <a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/30/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/" target="_self"><img alt="Think Geek's latest is an arcade light switch" data-src-height="398" data-src-width="530" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2012/08/poweruplightswitch.png" style="margin: 4px; display:none; " /></a><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="298" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZcuY89fq-s4?wmode=opaque" width="530"></iframe></div><br />Because literally everything that exists in the world could stand to be a little nerdier, Think Geek now sells the "<a href="http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/ee57/">Power-Up Arcade Light Switch Plate</a>," which is pretty much exactly what it sounds like.<br /><br />As shown in the demonstration above, the replacement light switch cover attaches to the wall <em>over</em> your existing light switch, rather than replacing the entire assembly altogether -- helpful for people who enjoy retro gaming sensibilities but aren't super keen on being electrocuted to death.<br /><br />Two double-A batteries power the button-triggered sound-effects and night light, but the increase in your electric bill from switching your lights on and off all day probably isn't factored into the kit's $30 price tag.<p style="padding:5px;background:#ffffcc;border:1px solid #ffff99;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.joystiq.com"><img src="http://www.joystiq.com/media/feedlogo.gif" alt="Joystiq" style="float:left;padding:0 5px 5px 0;" /></a><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/">Think Geek's latest is an arcade light switch</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.joystiq.com">Joystiq</a> on Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.<br style="clear:both;"></p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/forward/20313008/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.joystiq.com/2012/08/31/think-geeks-latest-is-an-arcade-light-switch/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>arcade-light-switch</category><category>decor</category><category>decorating</category><category>power-up-arcade-light-switch</category><category>think-geek</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jordan Mallory]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:30:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>