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Published: June 14, 2024 by Matt Karoglou | Leave a Comment
Always one to do its own thing and buck industry trends, Nintendo’s decision to stick with the cartridge format while […]
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Sony’s follow-up to the groundbreaking PlayStation and second iteration of the hardware would go on to become the best-selling video […]
Nintendo’s GameCube is the little purple box that could. Releasing in North America on November 18, 2001, the GameCube would […]
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Now that Summer Game Fest 2024 and all the accompanying showcases highlighting upcoming titles have come and gone, it’s obvious […]
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Arriving in its native Japan as the first 5th-generation console on November 22, 1994 (a full month ahead of the […]
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Whether you know it as the Mega Drive or the Sega Genesis, legendary arcade publisher Sega’s 16-bit home console is […]
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After originally launching as the Famicom in Japan, the Nintendo Entertainment System (or NES) would arrive stateside in the fall […]
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The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was something of a calculated risk for Nintendo after its success with the NES. The […]
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In terms of both its hardware and its software, few game companies are as integral to the evolution of video […]
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Since before the company entered the hardware space with the PlayStation, Sony has had a long and storied history as […]
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After beginning as a mail-order service for home computers in its native France, Ubisoft (a portmanteau of the phrase “ubiquitous […]
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Basil the Great Mouse Detective is a classic platformer game where players enter into a world of mystery set in […]
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Adventure Island, also known as Takahashi Meijin no Bōken Jima in Japan, is a classic side-scrolling platformer developed by Hudson […]
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Nintendo hardware continues to be defined by its incredible roster of first-party games, with the release of a new Zelda, […]
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Cobra is a 1986 side-scrolling platformer video game developed and published by Ocean Software. The game is based on Cobra, […]
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Chelnov, also known as Atomic Runner Chelnov, is a Japanese shoot-’em-up arcade game from 1988. The game was developed and […]
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Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars is a 1986 arcade platformer video game developed and published by Sega. The original release […]
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Teddy Boy Blues is an arcade platformer developed by Sega in 1985. Nowadays, of course, Sega is primarily known for […]
Black Tiger, otherwise known as Black Dragon in Japan, is an arcade game released by Capcom in 1987. Capcom is […]
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero is a run-and-gun game that takes players on an adventure to defeat the notorious […]
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Finders Keepers is a 1985 platform and maze video game written and developed by David Jones and published by Mastertronic. […]
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a platformer based on the literary classic of the same name. This game about […]
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The history of video gaming is rich with platformers. In the wake of titans like Super Mario Bros. and Sonic, […]
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Xain’d Sleena, also known as Solar Warrior, is a side-scrolling sci-fi platformer from 1986. This arcade game was developed and […]