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11 Great Gifts for Retro Gaming Fans
Level up the retro gaming fan on your list with one of these gifts that's sure to conjure up memories of classic pixels.
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7 Fast Facts About RollerCoaster Tycoon
'RollerCoaster Tycoon,' the Windows game that allows players to erect theme parks and monitor barfing patrons, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month.
15 Surprising Benefits of Playing Video Games
Evidence is mounting that the benefits of play go well beyond entertainment and improved hand-eye coordination.
Watch Avengers: Endgame's Epic Final Battle in 16-Bit Animation
An 'Avengers: Endgame' fan has given us new look at the movie: an 16-bit rendition of the final battle scene.
This Digital Artist Creates Museum-Worthy Video Game Illustrations
Paris-based digital artist Mikaël Aguirre, who goes by Orioto online, takes an almost classical approach to creating fine art out of video games.
This Digital Artist Creates Museum-Worthy Video Game Illustrations
Paris-based digital artist Mikaël Aguirre, who goes by Orioto online, takes an almost classical approach to creating fine art out of video games.
7 Facts About Nintendo's Yoshi
While he started off as a protective sidekick for Mario and Luigi, Nintendo's cuddly dino soon became a franchise star on his own.
This 1980s Copy of Super Mario Bros. Is One of the Most Expensive Video Games in History
The old 'Super Mario Bros.' game, originally released for the NES in 1985, just broke a world record for video games sales at auction.
12 Smashing Facts About the Super Smash Bros. Video Games
The popular video game series turns 20 this year.
Feeling Stressed? Playing Tetris Could Help Relieve Your Anxiety
The tile-shuffling game might be able to reduce negative emotions in players.
Mario Segale, Super Mario's Namesake, Has Passed Away at 84
In 1993, he commented that he was still waiting for his royalty checks.
Seth Rogen Made a Duck Hunt Revelation That Changes Everything
Turns out, you didn't have to sit around idly while your friend had the Zapper.
The Super Mario Bros. Theme Song Has Lyrics You've Probably Never Heard
“Today, full of energy, Mario is still running, running."
How to Rig Your Android Phone to Play Old Floppy Disk Games
You'll need some extra hardware.
Attention Nintendo Fans: You're Pronouncing 'NES' All Wrong
This is bound to upset some people.
Disney's New App Makes Waiting in Line for a Ride Part of the Fun
Make the worst part of your Disney experience a little more enjoyable.
A New Stranger Things Video Game Is in the Works
Your very own virtual version of Hawkins, Indiana is coming soon.
10 Surprising Facts About Fallout
More than 20 years later, millions of gamers are still pouring into the Wasteland.
Nintendo Is Releasing a Special Gold Famicom Mini, Which Will Come Pre-Loaded With 20 Games
The Japanese version of the NES is returning to stores with a selection of games based on manga titles.
5 Smartphone Games That Let You Tend Plants and Chill Out
These games are almost as relaxing as taking care of a real garden.
Unraveling the Legend of Polybius, the Most Dangerous Video Game of the 1980s
For several decades, a creepy urban legend has circulated in the darker corners of online forums devoted to vintage video games.
8 Clever Ways to Recycle Your Old Nintendo Equipment
Don't toss out your old Zapper light gun. Use it to annoy your cat instead.
Unwinnable Video Game Challenges You to Keep a Shopping Mall in Business
Turning a profit in "American Mall" is harder than it looks.
9 Things You Might Not Know About Defender
Notoriously challenging, it ranks among the most influential early arcade titles.