Remembering the Original Super Mario Bros. for NES

King Kong: Why Nintendo’s 1981 Arcade Blockbuster Is Still the Greatest Game Ever Made

A Boy and His Game.com: How One of Gaming’s Biggest Busts Ignited a Lifelong Passion

1982’s Fast Food Is Not Approved by the FDA

Mother 3 Is Arguably the Greatest Game of All Time

Pokey Minch Was Eric Cartman Before South Park Existed

LSD for PlayStation Might Be the Weirdest Game Ever Made

Atelier Is the Batman of JRPGs

Denny’s Atari Remix: Denny’s Reaches out to the Hungover Atari Demographic

This 90s Grunge Chiptune Mashup Is 8-Bit Nirvana

Strike Force Foxx Has No Aspirations to Be Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf

The Flying Man Song From EarthBound Might Be My Favorite Piece of Video Game Music

NES Cartridge Prices Are on the Rise, But That’s Not a Bad Thing

Linda Cube Again Is My Favorite Game I’ve Never Played

Ocarina of Time Is Underrated by Its Biggest Fans

Portal, When Sped Up to 2,000%, Takes Less Than 4 Minutes

The Grim Fandango Soundtrack Makes Me Feel Like a Hardboiled Detective

The Ace Attorney Series Has a Terrible Name

ToeJam & Earl Defines 90s Game Design in a Weird Yet Charming Way

Final Fantasy Should Go Back to 2D

Pokémon Was Better When I Didn’t Know What I Was Doing

Animal Crossing, Delayed Gratification, and the Appeal of Waiting Simulators

Shovel Knight Is Mega Man Meets DuckTales

The DuckTales Moon Theme Is the Best Piece of 8-Bit Music Ever Written

Shovel Knight’s Soundtrack Is Perfectly Anthemic

I Miss the TurboGrafx-16

Power Stone 2 Is Everything I Want Super Smash Bros. to Be

D.C. Douglas and Jonathan Klein Explain Why Resident Evil 1’s Voice Acting Was Awful

Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull Likes the Sega Genesis

The X-Men Arcade Game Got Me to Eat a Lot of Bad Pizza