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The Updated Atari 7800+ Lets You Game Like It’s 1986
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‘The Oregon Trail’ Video Game Will Be Adapted Into a Comedy Movie
Many video games get movie adaptations, but you probably didn’t see this one coming.
The 25 Most Popular Halloween Costumes of 2024
Costume inspiration varies widely, from musical artists to video game characters.
Nintendo Wants to Gamify Your Mornings With Its New ‘Alarmo’ Clock
Alarmo allows you to wake up amid visuals and sound effects from your favorite Nintendo games.
The Top 10 Scariest Video Games, According to Science
A study determined the horror titles that are most likely to get players’ hearts racing.
The 10 Most Valuable Retro Video Game Consoles
If you have these consoles lying around, you might want to consider selling them on eBay.
LEGO’s New Mario Kart Series Brings the Classic Game to Life
Mario Kart is getting the LEGO treatment—finally.
This Caffeinated Instant Ramen Is a College Student’s Best Friend
You can now get your caffeine fix in noodle form.
An Ultra-Rare Gold Nintendo Cartridge From 1990 Is Up for Auction
The game, which is the same shade as the famous 'Legend of Zelda' gold cartridge, was produced for the 1990 Nintendo World Championships.
9 of the Most Bizarre Licensed Video Games
From “Shaq Fu” to “Home Improvement: Power Tool Pursuit!,” these weird licensed video games prove that just because something is popular doesn’t necessarily mean it’ll make for good gameplay.
‘Finish Him!’: When ‘Mortal Kombat’ Caused a Moral Panic
The hyper-violent arcade smash of 1992 was too bloody even for Congress.
Take a Trip Back to the '90s With This Soothing PlayStation Restoration Video
You don't have to be a retro video game fan to find this classic PlayStation restoration oddly satisfying.
7 Fun Ways to Use the Internet Archive
The Internet Archive goes beyond the Wayback Machine—it also hosts movies, arcade games, and more.
10 Awesome MS-DOS Games You Can Play in Your Browser
The Internet Archive has more than 8500 MS-DOS games online, and they’re playable in nearly any browser. Prepare to kiss your free time goodbye.
Have $1 Million to Spend? Now’s Your Chance to Own Every Gaming System Ever Made
The collection of 2200 video gaming systems includes rare special editions that are nearly impossible to find elsewhere.
How Nintendo Conquered the Gaming World
Before Nintendo burrowed its way into millions of homes, it had to win over retailers in New York City—and the difficulty level was set to 'almost impossible.'
When '90s Gamers Tuned In to the Sega Channel
Streaming entertainment may seem like a very 2000s ambition, but embers of it began stirring all the way back in 1993, when video game giant Sega announced the
Cheaters Always Win: When the Game Genie Made Beating Nintendo Games Easy
In 1990, a new third-party device for the Nintendo Entertainment System promised players invincibility, unlimited ammo, and other perks for practically any game they owned. It was not a wish Nintendo planned on granting.
Footloose: The Dance Dance Revolution Craze of the 2000s
In 1998, Konami unveiled 'Dance Dance Revolution,' and embarrassing yourself in public became one of the coolest trends around.
You Gotta Believe: How PaRappa the Rapper Took Music Video Games to Another Level
Rhythm-loving dog PaRappa the Rapper was a surprise hit for the Sony PlayStation in 1996. But he was almost a rapping shrimp.
11 Fun Facts About Zoombinis
Zoombinis graced the screens of many a ‘90s PC, inviting kids to use logic and experimentation as they led a troupe of exploited island workers through a Deep, Dark Forest and the Mountains of Despair en route to Zoombiniville.
The Toy Zone Wants to Pay Someone to Test Out Halo Nerf Blasters
You're never too old to play with Nerf guns, and now you can get paid to test out Nerf's new Halo blasters.