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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Stephen Westbrook
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Stephen Westbrook who currently is displayed on card number 3309, from the Superstars of 2020 Collection. Stephen is one of those hands-on technicians that can fix any arcade games and uses his talent to help friends in need...
Gen Mobile: Handheld Video Game Console
I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that a majority of us who grew up with video games at some point wanted to untether our consoles from the TV and play where ever we wanted. I know I'm not the only one who sat inside during a rainy recess at school thinking...
Protecting your retro video game boxes
I was organizing my video games the other day and came across an unopened Pokemon SoulSilver with Pokewalker Accessory in box. I looked up what an unopened box would be and to my surprise saw a range between 250 -350 dollars on Ebay. I wanted to make sure this game...
Aliens Vs Predator Games
Very few film and comic franchises have yielded positive results when translated into the video game medium. Pick any random five video games based on either a film or comic and the odds of just one of those games being remotely decent are pretty slim. As gamers we‘ve...
The pandemic has been the catalyst for gaming records to be smashed
As many an industry suffers due to the continuing effects of the lockdown, the same cannot be said of the gaming industry - and video gaming in particular. With entertainment drifting away from live sporting events given the danger that they pose, people have had to...
Biggest Changes from Classic WoW to Classic Burning Crusade
Classic WoW has been a huge success for Blizzard, attracting new and returning fans of the game in their thousands! We're now in phase 4 out of 6 of Classic WoW and racing through the much-loved old content. This has led fans to ask, "what's next?". Well, we have the...
How Casino Games Have Featured In Video Games Throughout Time
Image: Pexels Developers recognise the entertainment value of incorporating casino games into their own titles. Some games get it wrong by bombarding players with loot crates — tedious tack-ons, which ruin immersion and squeeze every penny from your pockets. Others...
Intellevision
As a kid in the late 1970s, before I had a video game system of my very own (Santa didn‘t come through until 1982, when he brought a ColecoVision to our house), I would make any excuse I could think of to visit friends who owned an Atari 2600, an Odyssey2,or even a...
This Day In Video Game History
