Retro Console News, Arcades, Classic Games And More

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  • Why I Still Love My GameCube

    Why I Still Love My GameCube

    I was poor, still waiting on my first paycheck, I couldn’t understand a single word on the box, but still… I bought it. I shelled the 24,000 Yen I couldn’t really spare, smiled politely at the sales clerk, and stumbled home in the dark with my brand new GameCube.


  • Community Review: The Playdate

    Community Review: The Playdate

    Now that the Playdate handheld console has begun to ship, and is still taking orders for future units, it felt like it was time to come together and have a chat about it. The Playdate is a handheld video game system by Panic that features a small suite of 24 custom-made games. The console itself…


  • The Best Dreamcast Games

    The Best Dreamcast Games

    Here’s a terrifying fact: Sega has been out of the console business longer than they were in it. And while it was the Dreamcast that finally did the struggling giant in, for a platform that was only around for a couple of years it certainly left one hell of a legacy behind.