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The Best (And Worst) Xbox 360 Moments

Looking back at Microsoft’s weird, wonderful, and flawed second console

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 22, 2025

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We’ll Never See A Console Reveal Like The Xbox 360’s Ever Again

Middle-earth's savior showed us the future of gaming, including digital downloads and paid cosmetics

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 22, 2025
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The 26-Year-Old Mystery Behind A Cult-Classic SRPG’s Gradius Sword Has Finally Been Solved

Vandal Hearts 2 had a reference to Konami's shoot 'em up no one knew how to unlock until now

By Ethan Gach Published September 26, 2025
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AI Weapons Maker Teases $200 Retro Console That Will Play Your Old Copy Of Mario Kart 64

Palmer Luckey's M64 will go head-to-head with the Analogue 3D later this year

By Ethan Gach Published July 24, 2025
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PlayStation RPG Classic The Legend Of Dragoon Sounds Like It Happened Almost By Chance

Super Mario RPG 's battle designer wanted to make a new game

By Ethan Gach Published March 24, 2025

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It’s 2025 And There’s A Fight Over The Future Of The Nintendo 64 Brewing

Palmer Luckey is teasing retro fans with his own FPGA N64 tribute

By Ethan Gach Published March 20, 2025
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The Super Nintendo Now Runs Infinitesimally Faster Than It Did 35 Years Ago And Players Are Trying To Find Out Why

The retro mystery has fans investigating the potential impact on speedrunning

By Ethan Gach Published March 14, 2025
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Chrono Trigger Still Blows Me Away 30 Years Later

The SNES RPG classic was lightning in a bottle and I'm glad I was there for it

By Ethan Gach Published March 11, 2025
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Former PlayStation Boss Played Company’s First Game On Scrapped Nintendo Console

Shuhei Yoshida thinks the nearly finished space shooter might still be in Sony's archives

By Zack Zwiezen Published February 4, 2025
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You Can Now Search 1500+ Old Game Magazines Online Using This Free Tool

Finally, you can easily look up every time a magazine wrote a preview for Duke Nukem Forever

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 30, 2025

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GameCube That Can’t Play Games On Sale For $100,000

Admittedly, it's an incredibly rare prototype from 2000's Nintendo Space World event

By John Walker Published January 30, 2025
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The Analogue 3D Plays N64 Games In 4K For $250

The latest boutique retro console won't arrive until 2025

By Ethan Gach Published October 16, 2024
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12,000 Fake Nintendo And Sega Consoles To Be Destroyed In Major Retro Gaming Bust

The counterfeit systems housed pirated games like Street Fighter and Super Mario Bros.

By Ethan Gach Published September 16, 2024
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Analogue Pocket Gets Gorgeous Game Boy Color Tributes For $250

The premium handheld nostalgia trip is back with more variants

By Ethan Gach Published September 10, 2024
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15 Years Ago, The Beatles: Rock Band Made Me A Fab Four Fan For Life

It’s been 15 years since the iconic rhythm game wowed both gamers and Beatles diehards alike

Trone Dowd Published September 8, 2024

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Daytona USA Arcade Cabinet Was Hiding $400,000 And A Gun

A police bust revealed contraband inside the 90s Sega racer

By Ethan Gach Published July 30, 2024
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Analogue Pocket Gets Extremely Limited-Edition Aluminum Versions For $500

Finely crafted Game Boy nostalgia doesn't come cheap

By Ethan Gach Published July 12, 2024
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24 Of Our Favorite Forgotten Games Trapped On The Xbox 360

The Simpsons , Transformers , and more aren’t backwards compatible or available on PC

Ethan Gach & Zack Zwiezen Published July 11, 2024
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Convention Booth Tries To Sell Porn Game With Underage Nudity For $250

The Guy Game is banned from sale but popped up at TooManyGames

By Ethan Gach Published July 1, 2024
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10 Cool Indie Games And Retro Classics Getting Immortalized With New Physical Editions

The Limited Run Games showcase revealed a bunch of neat games you'll soon be able to hold in your hands

By Ethan Gach Published June 25, 2024

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