Looking Back at Dossun! Ganseki Battle

by William Schwartz | Feb 24, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming

  For almost as long as there have been puzzle games, there have been puzzle fighters. The two-player version of games like Tetris and Puyo Puyo generally work by having garbage pieces added to the other player’s screen whenever one player clears a lot of...

JAWS Retro Edition

by Todd Friedman | Feb 22, 2026 | 1990s, 2020s, Reviews

A re-release of the 1987 NES Jaws game with modern quality-of-life upgrades (save anywhere, rewind, music player, trophies/achievements, gallery). Includes two modes: Retro Edition – faithfully plays the original 2D action with enhancements. Enhanced Edition – a...

A review of The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy

by William Schwartz | Feb 14, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Reviews

  The newest entry in the Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Cultures Series, The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy does pretty much exactly what you’d expect. It explains broader philosophical ideas from the perspective of the Legend of Zelda games. But don’t...

Ten Dates Puts You In the FMV Dating World – Press Release and Review By Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Feb 14, 2026 | 2020s, Gaming, Press Release, Reviews

Ten Dates is the sequel to the interactive rom-com, Five Dates, taking place in the post-pandemic world.  Misha, a millennial from London in search of that elusive in-person connection, tricks her best friend Ryan into going to a speed dating event with her. Each with...

Stern Releases Pokemon Pinball Machine

by William Schwartz | Feb 13, 2026 | 1990s, 2020s, Pinball, Stern

  Earlier today, Stern Pinball confirmed the existence of a Pokémon Pinball table and immediately made it available to order. While the Pokémon franchise is a broad one spanning decades, the Stern table is noteworthy for hearkening back to the 90s era of the...

Updated 2026 Walter Day Trading Card Checklist

by Todd Friedman | Feb 12, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Here is the link to the most current Walter Day Trading Cards as of January 10, 2026.   https://thewalterdaycollection.com/files/21/Checklists/12/Walter-Day-Card-Checklist-Jan-2026.pdf This list includes not only the Superstars of Gaming but also… Video Game...