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Everyone is obsessed with video games in this technological era. Simultaneously, the contenders in the gaming industry are introducing new and powerful consoles. Some have high definition 4K resolutions, offering beautiful displays and can capture every detail in action, while the simpler ones emphasize first-party title games and functionality. If you are thinking about the […]

Discover a beautiful place lost to time, brimming with dangerous beasts, forgotten ruins, and powerful relics. Switch between four different characters at anytime, each with their own unique, upgradeable arsenals. Each of the 18 expansive levels concludes in a Tower Defense Battle – adapt your strategy to ever evolving challenges! Aegis Defenders is available for Steam, Sony […]

The BittBoy FC Mini Handheld is a 300 game Famicom/NES system. While the case design is reminiscent of an original GameBoy, it’s in a considerably more compact form factor. The BittBoy is available in Black, Blue, Red, White, or Yellow. I’m reviewing the White. Here are the BitBoy’s Key features: 300 built-in Famicom/NES games 2.2″ […]

If you have an extra set of Joy-Cons or prefer using a Pro Controller or equivalent, then you probably need a good way to keep the power in your Joy-Cons topped off when away from the Nintendo Switch. Alteagle has a great solution with their Dual Controller Charge Dock. In the box, you get the […]

For the longest time it’s been accepted more or less as fact that the Atari 7800 sold 3.77 million consoles (recently lowered to 3.5 million on Wikipedia with no source), with a large proportion of that in the US (or sometimes indicated as JUST the US numbers). Similarly, the Sega Master System (SMS) was said […]

Some of the worst games out there were based on movies. Just look at the Nintendo Entertainment System’s library and see blunder after unfortunate blunder on one of the most beloved systems to date: Back to the Future, The Karate Kid, Jaws, Who Framed Roger Rabbit… The list goes on and on and even many current titles […]

In looking for a good stand for my Nintendo Switch to play some of the vertically oriented arcade games from the excellent NAMCO MUSEUM, I came across the HORI Compact Playstand. Superficially, it seemed to tick all the necessary boxes: performance, price, and compactness. In practice, it definitely ticked all those boxes. The foldable stand […]

Well, color me surprised. After assuming that Nintendo would give up on the mini plug and play consoles concept after quickly discontinuing the NES Mini, we have an announcement of a Super NES Mini called the Super Nintendo Classic Edition. My argument against the release of this system was the belief that with the Nintendo […]