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Mushihime-Sama Futari
You know the term “Hardcore Gamer” gets thrown around so much these days. You can walk into your local retail video game chain store and listen to some dork say he’s hardcore because of all the systems he owns, what his gamer score is or whatever epic drop of loot he...
Root Beer Tapper
While many coin-op machines graced the bar scene in the early eighties, only Tapper resembled the actual bar in which it dwelled in 1983. This hulking box of electronic joy not only played a great game but dressed for the occasion! Decked out with an ashtray, a place...
Best Video Games Of The 90s
Video gaming has taken a whole new form in today’s world. But back in the 90s’ when the internet connection was dead slow and one had to use dial-up and Disk Operating System in their computers, the memories of playing games are still vivid. These days, one can’t just...
Some Retro Video Games that Featured Gambling
Gambling has always served as an amazing source of fun and entertainment. The games have evolved over time, and the industry has seen an exponential rise over the years. The gambling industry crunches millions by the hour, and unapologetically so! The amalgamation of...
Strong: National Museum of Play
Chances are that you may have never heard of Margaret Strong, but as a collector, I have the utmost respect for her endeavors that led to the creation of The Strong’s National Museum of Play. Born at the end of the nineteenth century, she traveled the world and...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Tim Landis
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Tim Landis who currently is displayed on card number 3322, from the Superstars of 2020 Collection. Tim is a diehard arcade enthusiast. Tim does everything from talking, playing, reviewing games, going to arcades and covering...
High Score: A Really Neat Netflix Documentary.
Netflix had some good video game documentaries for a while. It was where I first watched Game Over: The Story of Atari and for fun they also have the original anime Hi Score Girl (which I would definitely recommend if you like anime) and recently Netflix released...
LaserActive
The LaserActive was an incredibly expensive console, which, while being a great modern-day collectible, was late to the party when released in 1993 by Pioneer. It was a laserdisc-based gaming platform that had the ability to overlay 16-bit graphics over high-quality...
This Day In Video Game History
