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The Man Who Invented Karaoke Is 95 And His Machine Still Works

Karaoke is one of Japan’s most ubiquitous worldwide exports. But who invented the first machine that let you sing…

Matt Alt

PublishedJune 26, 2020

Things To Do in <i>GTA Online</i> While Sitting At Home Bored

Things To Do in GTA Online While Sitting At Home Bored

Here are some activities you might not have tried in a while, if at all.

Zack Zwiezen

PublishedMay 15, 2020

<i>Outriders</i> Is Like <i>Destiny</i> Mixed With <i>Heart Of Darkness</i>

Outriders Is Like Destiny Mixed With Heart Of Darkness

Outriders’ art makes it seem like a grittier rip-off of Destiny, but having played the game for a couple hours, it…

Ethan Gach

PublishedMarch 2, 2020

The First <i>Super Smash Bros. Ultimate</i> Fighters Pass Was Definitely Worth It

The First Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Was Definitely Worth It

Earlier this week, Nintendo added a new fighter to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the company’s wildly popular Fire…

Ari Notis

PublishedJanuary 31, 2020

12/31/19

<em>Thunder Force IV </em>Was One Of The Best Shooters Of The 16-Bit Era

Thunder Force IV Was One Of The Best Shooters Of The 16-Bit Era

Thunder Force IV is the ultimate adrenaline rush and hands down one of the best shooters on the Sega Genesis. It…

PublishedDecember 31, 2019

Man Masters Time Crisis, Playing On Two Screens At Once

On December 15, cosplayer and light gun arcade game master Eddie Esguerra went viral on social media. DC Comics…

Ethan Gach

PublishedDecember 20, 2019

<i>Ghost Trick</i> Has One Of The Catchiest OSTs On The DS

Ghost Trick Has One Of The Catchiest OSTs On The DS

Ghost Trick was one of my favorite games on the DS. A big part of what made it so good was the amazing music.

PublishedNovember 30, 2019

11/30/19

<i>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles</i> Was Arcade Co-Op Action At Its Finest<i></i>

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Was Arcade Co-Op Action At Its Finest

I miss arcades.

PublishedNovember 30, 2019

11/29/19

<i>Chrono Cross</i> Was A Bad Sequel, But A Brilliant Game

Chrono Cross Was A Bad Sequel, But A Brilliant Game

In many ways, the reason Chrono Cross is one of the most underrated JRPGs in gaming is because of the comparisons to…