Ever wonder how much retro game idol Haruna Anno loves video games? Enough to make a retro gaming museum. More »
Back in 1998, Pokémon was the shiz-nittle-bam-snip-snap-sack. Much like Ninja Turtles the decade before, Pokémon was the children’s franchise. Even people who didn’t watch the show could instantly recognise its mascot, Pikachu. It was during this time that Nintendo and Game Freak decided to release a giga-pet based on owning an actual Pokémon. And thus the Pokémon Pocket Pikachu was born. More »
Clock on, office politics, clock off. Just another day in the life of one of the Mushroom Kingdom’s most adorable denizens. By, who else, Zac Gorman. More »
Chet Holzbauer can’t remember any other gift from that mad Christmas Day scramble 20 years ago. As far as he knows, the cacophony of torn paper came to a stop, like the needle coming off a record, when he and his brother unwrapped Tecmo Super Bowl. More »
What happens when 20 top video game music remixers take on 18 of the biggest, baddest bosses ever committed to CD or cartridge? That would be OC Remix’s 30th free album, BadAss: Boss Themes. More »
Frankly if you’re not, right now, building your own paper-mache arcade machine to house a ZSNES-powered laptop to play Zombies At My Neighbours, then you’re doing something horribly, horribly wrong. More »
This nifty little website, which was brought to my attention by Neogaf user OriginalThinking has dragged my productivity levels to a rapid halt. This clever little site allows you to scroll through hundreds of title screens from 8bit/16bit games. Sweet, sweet nostalgia – ye be a harsh mistress. More »
When Italian TV wants to go all out and make an awesome commercial, it goes all out. More »