Super Mario Bros. For Lost Players

Nintendo is a company in love with its past, or at least the popular parts of its past. Except for Super Mario Bros.…

With the holidays rounding the bend and the big shopping season about to kick off, now's a great time to start…

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DEMON ARMS | The Darkness II is, not surprisingly, much darker than the Darkness. (2K Games)

The Great Gatsby—the "NES" version, that is—started its strange life as a single screen shot, a pixelated recreation…

Long hours, hard work, crap weather. Then there's the boredom, the long hours of boredom, followed by the bursts of…

Some time last year, I landed in Los Angeles. I was catching a connecting flight, the bane of the expedient…

It is impossible to fairly judge the Nintendo 3DS, the next hot thing from the people who brought us the Wii, until…

How long would you wait until a video game showed off its best idea? How much good would you enjoy in order to reach…