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The SNES: 30 Years Later.
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, or SNES as we'll refer to it here, is quite possibly one of the most important systems ever made. Now it didn't bring the American video game market back from the brink like its predecessor did but it's impact on the gaming...
iiRcade Adding Five More Popular Arcade Titles From TAITO
iiRcade Inc., a premium home arcade cabinet that allows gamers of all ages to play their favorite retro and modern games in arcade style at home, is pleased to announce that five more arcade titles officially licensed by TAITO are coming soon to the...
Space Invaders Invincible Collection Review (Nintendo Switch)
Space Invaders Invincible Collection In the year 1978, Japan's citizens fell prey to the never-ending onslaught of Space Invaders. Of course, these were not actual alien invaders from space that struck the island country, but rather digital creatures from a video game...
A Climb to the Sierra Mountain – by Mike Mertes
The creation of Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers by Jane Jensen sparked a fire in the point-and-click adventure game genre. That fire shined a light on a less traversed path in the genre that was previously thought to be one that could never sell games: Horror. ...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Elizabeth “Kitty McScratch” Hunter
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Elizabeth “Kitty McScratch” Hunter who is displayed on card number 333, from the Superstars of 2012 Collection. Kitty is a well-known “dancing game” world record holder. She was recognized in the 2013 Guinness Book of World...
iiRcade Review – Witch Loves Bullets by Todd Friedman
The name alone grabs your attention. "Witch loves Bullets", is as basic as you can get to describe a game. This 8-bit shooter takes you on a flying adventure as a witch, shooting down ghosts, frogs and even boats. It features varied enemies, a couple of power-ups and...
To Review and Revisit Retro Video Games
When it comes to reviewing retro video games, a lot of the same things can and have been said over and over again. "The game is a masterpiece", "It was ahead of its time", "Will we ever see a game like this again?" I can go on and on but chances are that the most...
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Bowling?
Release Date: 1978 Publisher: Atari Controller: Joystick Players: 1 - 2 Genre: Sports Alternate Title: N/A Model #: CX2628 Rarity: 2 Programmer: Larry Kaplan This is a simple yet effective digital version of the sport of bowling. For the one person out there who is...
This Day In Video Game History
