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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Steven Lucas

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Steven Lucas, who is displayed on card number 178, from the   Superstars of 2011 Collection.   Steven is the 1991 Nintendo Campus Challenge National Champion, in which players contested over Super Mario Bros. 3, Pin-bot and Dr....

The Legend of Zelda on the C64

Emerging from the 80s, two of Nintendo's biggest franchises on its game systems were Super Mario Bros. and Zelda. While neither officially migrated the classic titles from their Nintendo console homes, that has changed in recent years. In 2012, the OG platformer...

Twinkle Tale confirmed for official English language release on Sega Genesis

  Earlier today, Limited Run Games confirmed that it will be releasing the classic Sega Genesis shooter Twinkle Tale on its original platform, with pre-orders for the game opening up on midnight November 10th and continuing onward through December 20th. The...
Pre-order these epic cartridges right now!

Pre-order these epic cartridges right now!

Pre-order NOW: NEOGEO Arcade 1 and Roguecraft DX It's not too late to pre-order these upcoming releases! Dive into the dark depths of the dungeons of Mordecoom in Roguecraft DX! Choose from three unique classes and battle your way through each level to uncover...

Mini Vectrex? Looks Promising

Mini Vectrex? Looks Promising

After 42 years, someone has finally worked out a way to make a mini version of my favorite '80s console, and it involves an AMOLED screen Preview Video While '80s rivals such as the Atari 2600 and Intellivision fought for domination of the TV, the Vectrex offered...

A Look Back at Duck Hunt

A Look Back at Duck Hunt

  Recently I set up a Nintendo Entertainment System in my home. I'm just slightly too young to have any personal nostalgia for the NES (I was more in the SNES/N64 cohort), but my girlfriend is a different story. Despite being excited about having an NES in the...

The ESRB – by Tristan Ibarra

The ESRB – by Tristan Ibarra

This column / article / retrospective (or whatever you want to call it) is a reflection on why and how we collect and play video games. Each time we’ll cover a different collector (although not in this issue!) and discuss various (sometimes) polarizing topics that...

This Day In Video Game History

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