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Coleco Announces New Mini-Arcade Based on Robotech Anime
Originally announced at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con, Coleco is returning to manufacturing the mini-arcade tabletop machines they were so renowned for in the 1980’s. This time around, it will be based on the popular anime, Robotech, that was the first anime viewed by...
The Best Wrestling Games Aren’t on Current Generation Consoles
With the release of another edition of 2K Sports’ WWE video game series on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and eventually the Nintendo Switch, players and fans of the medium have been presented with another beautiful game, chock-full of amazing options and things to do,...
Monaco GP – My First Arcade Game
Monaco GP is the first arcade game I ever played. I was so young at the time I didn't even know it by name. It was simply the racing game right inside the entrance to the arcade that was right inside the entrance to the mall. It was loud and fast and simple, an ideal...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Richard Booth
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Richard Booth, who currently is displayed on card number 704 from the Superstars of 2014 Collection. Richard has devoted the last 7 years to Twin Galaxies and is determined to keep Walters vision he had in 1981 alive. ...
Driver for PSone Review
Released in 1999, Driver is basically a 70's cop show hiding within a PSone game. Playing as an undercover detective named Tanner, the goal is to infiltrate local gangs by being a driver for them (the fact that Tanner originally was a racecar driver is beneficial). A...
Keep Calm and Insert Coin: I’m Getting to Old For this *@#!
Yeah, we have all played them some time or another. And they always seem to bring back that special memory of our youth. But sometimes there is a line that is crossed that may say, aren't I too old for video games? Well, I will start by saying not in my case. To...
The Radical Redesign of the Super NES, part 2: The Controller
Last time, we took a look at the changes made to the shell of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System's console shell and why they were made for the North American market. This time out, we're looking at the controllers. At a glance, the difference between a Super...
The VMU-Boy – the RetroPie Powered Handheld you Didn’t Know you Wanted
RetroPies, powered by the cheap minicomputer, the Raspberry Pi, have taken off hugely in the last few years as a great solution for emulation. While most will prefer using a Pi 3 Model B inside nothing but a pre-made case, since it’s easy to plug straight into a TV...
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