gaming history
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The Famicom’s Built-In Microphone Was Wonderfully Weird
There have always been slight regional differences between consoles, but when the Nintendo Entertainment System hit store shelves in the fall of 1985 it had been stripped of nearly all the form and charm of its Japanese counterpart. It was clear that Nintendo didn’t want the NES to be seen as a cheery “family computer,”…
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![An Abridged History Of Video Game Dicks [NSFW]](https://www.kotaku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/21/m0kcmk393iwyaskwz4lj.jpg?quality=75&w=640&h=360&crop=1)
An Abridged History Of Video Game Dicks [NSFW]
You don’t have to look very far to find naked breasts in video games. Uncensored dicks, on the other hand? Those are rarer. Maybe that’s changing. Have you noticed that there are a surprising number of recent big games that show uncensored penises? I couldn’t help but wonder if uncensored dicks are becoming more common…
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Old Light Guns Were Awesome
Redditor and Imgur user zadoc has let us see his huge collection of gaming controllers before. Now he’s back, looking at light guns.
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A Brief @!#?ing History Of Swearing In Video Games
In December of 1999, at the tender age of 11, I received Donkey Kong 64. It was a birthday gift from my parents and even came with a shiny yellow controller, although sadly not the limited edition banana one. Regardless, I popped it in my N64 (after inserting the expansion pack, of course) and snapped…