by Ben Magnet | Nov 25, 2019 | Arcade, Console/Handheld
I wasn’t alive in the heyday of arcades. Back in the 80’s when arcades were the place to be, where kids and adults alike would line up to play the newest game and try to set the high score. After the crash of ’82 arcades were the only place where...
by Ben Magnet | Nov 15, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld
We all know Atari. Even those whom have barely played any video games know what Atari is and some might even know what Atari used to be. Sure the Magnavox Odyssey was the very first home video game console but Atari was the company that truly made console gaming a...
by Ben Magnet | Oct 31, 2019 | 2000s, Console/Handheld
Metroid Fusion is a great game. It’s fantastic and a staple for the GBA. Every time I talk to someone about Fusion they have nothing but good things to say about it. So why is it a game that haunts me? Well I’ll tell you why, it’s because, like...
by Ben Magnet | Oct 21, 2019 | 1990s, Console/Handheld
I can hear you already, “Oh great another opinion piece from Ben. Nothing we haven’t heard before!” Well if you would put your torches and pitchforks down for a hot second I think I’m on to something here. Now in the past I’ve written...
by Ben Magnet | Oct 11, 2019 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, The Story Of...
I’ve been playing video games for a good long while, but there are some games that, to this very day, haunt me. Not because the game is bad per se, or because something happened to said game that made it unplayable. No, I’m talking about games that, for...