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Aegis Defenders, co-op 2D Action-Platformer combined with Tower-Defense combat is out today!

Aegis Defenders, co-op 2D Action-Platformer combined with Tower-Defense combat is out today!

Feb 8, 2018

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...

Review: BittBoy FC Mini Handheld – 300 game Famicom/NES system

Review: BittBoy FC Mini Handheld – 300 game Famicom/NES system

Dec 17, 2017

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 box. Contents. The BittBoy is available in Black, Blue, Red, White, or Yellow. I’m reviewing the White. Front view. Rear...

Review: Alteagle Dual Controller Charge Dock for Nintendo Switch

Review: Alteagle Dual Controller Charge Dock for Nintendo Switch

Dec 7, 2017

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. The...

Did the Atari 7800 Pro System beat the Sega Master System in the US?

Did the Atari 7800 Pro System beat the Sega Master System in the US?

Nov 7, 2017

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...

3 Movie Video Games That Deserve a Second Chance

3 Movie Video Games That Deserve a Second Chance

Aug 21, 2017

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...

Review: HORI Compact Playstand for Nintendo Switch

Review: HORI Compact Playstand for Nintendo Switch

Aug 4, 2017

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...

Nintendo Officially Announces Super NES Classic Edition!

Nintendo Officially Announces Super NES Classic Edition!

Jun 26, 2017

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...

Handheld Gaming: Dead Duck or Sleeping Giant?

Handheld Gaming: Dead Duck or Sleeping Giant?

May 30, 2017

For the past few years, handheld gaming has been an ailing beast; in fact, with Sony’s Playstation (PS) Vita likely to be axed for good and sales of the Nintendo 3DS trending as declining overall, it wouldn’t be unreasonable to think that the plug has finally been pulled on a...

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