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  • The Best Starter Consoles for Retro Gaming Newbies
    January 16, 2023

    The Best Starter Consoles for Retro Gaming Newbies

    Were you not into gaming during your youth? Are you too young to be nostalgic for the gaming consoles and titles of the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s? That’s okay! There were many classic games through the decades that shaped lives and built the foundation for modern gaming to be what it is. Not to mention that they were just fun to play! If you did not have the opportunity to try them out when they were the hot new thing, it’s never too late to start going through the back catalog of gaming greats. The sheer volume of classic consoles and titles can be intimidating, but this article hopes to provide some good recommendations on some places to start your collection.
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  • Seventh-Gen Games That Are Still Great Today
    January 11, 2023

    Seventh-Gen Games That Are Still Great Today

    The era that is commonly referred to as the seventh generation of gaming consoles included the Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. These consoles had many outstanding games that - while possibly still available by some means like PC marketplaces, backwards compatibility, or streaming - have never had official updates or proper re-releases for more modern systems. But the games on this list have earned their place in gaming history and still hold up as very enjoyable experiences.
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  • Why Not Just Sell Us Your Music Nintendo?
    December 15, 2022

    Why Not Just Sell Us Your Music Nintendo?

    Nintendo’s games are accompanied by some of the catchiest and most iconic music in all the video game sphere. If you’ve played through a Mario, Zelda, Metroid, F-Zero, or Kirby game, you can likely remember a slew of excellent songs and iconic themes in a wide variety of genres that helped establish the vibe and feel of the game. Nintendo clearly has a high bar of quality for the music they put in their games (Yoshi’s New Island notwithstanding…), showing that they greatly value what music and sound can add to a game. However, Nintendo is also one of the stingiest companies when it comes to letting their fans listen to their music outside of the games themselves.
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  • The Strengths & Weaknesses of Controllers
    December 12, 2022

    The Strengths & Weaknesses of Controllers

    The design of the modern controller was solidified with the PS1’s Dual Analog controller: 4 face buttons, 2 sticks with clickable buttons underneath, a D-Pad, 4 shoulder buttons, and an array of utility buttons like Start and Select. From the...

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  • Quest 64 Flag
    December 7, 2022

    4 Underrated Games That Were Forgotten Over Time

    Many video games are forgotten by time. The video game market is incredibly competitive, and new games are constantly being released. As a result, older games often get pushed to the wayside.   While many video games fall into obscurity...

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  • The Challenges of Game Preservation
    December 5, 2022

    The Challenges of Game Preservation

    Game preservation is a very different prospect than preserving other types of media. Books can be preserved through simply copying the same text and images into any object or device that can display them. Movies and TV can be played...

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  • Gerald "Jerry" Lawson's 82nd Birthday
    December 1, 2022

    Gerald "Jerry" Lawson's 82nd Birthday

    Did You Know on this day in 1940 the father of videogame cartridge was born? Gerald "Jerry" Anderson Lawson was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 1, 1940, and he grew up in Queens. He is widely credited as...

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  • Slightly Obscure Indie Games to Keep an Eye On
    November 29, 2022

    Slightly Obscure Indie Games to Keep an Eye On

    Voidigo Many indie games take inspiration from classic Top-Down Shooter Rougelikes like Enter the Gungeon and Nuclear Throne, but not many are able to carve out a unique identity for themselves. Voidigo, however, is riddled with personality and smart design...

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