Any article focused primarily on retro games, classic consoles, or games that heavily draw inspiration from retro games (i.e. a 2D platformer, Metroidvania, etc.).
Today is a sad day for fans of Mario, Nintendo’s most iconic character. The company has released a farewell video for Charles Martinet, the actor who has voiced him for nearly 30 years. In the video, which was released earlier today, Martinet says goodbye to Mario and gamers. He is also thanked by Shigeru Miyamoto, … Read more
These are some of the richest characters in games. I will include only one character per game in order to keep things fresh, and I will not include protagonists of RPGs or sandbox games like GTA because they can be the richest person in their respective game worlds with grinding and questing. In this list, … Read more
Can you imagine finding an unreleased Xbox game on an old hard drive? Well, that’s what happened to Modern Vintage Gamer, a YouTuber dedicated to exploring the world of retro consoles and their secrets. In one of his videos, he tells us how he got a hard drive from a dev kit of the original … Read more
In this guide, we’ll design a simple but extremely efficient Dual Dagger Build in Skyrim. This build is for early game players and with enough attention, you could make this build viable in later levels as well. The main focus here is on offense, and defense is secondary. Overwhelmingly fast attacks are what we’ll try … Read more
These are some of the best video games that are better on higher difficulties. Without being unfair or frustrating, these games manage to keep players hooked on their punishing gameplay. One would expect the game to be frustrating and immensely unfair when they crank up the difficulty level. Maybe the enemies would turn into bullet … Read more
Starting today, Cave Story+ is free at Epic Games Store. The free game offer runs until September 7 at 11 AM Eastern. Once you claim it, it’s yours to keep. Cave Story+ comes from Nicalis and Studio Pixel. Here’s a description of the game from EGS: Arguably the most well-known indie game of all time, … Read more
The iconic survival horror franchise Resident Evil boasts a great number of popular and memorable characters. Arguably, Leon S. Kennedy is the most popular and recognizable character aside from Jill Valentine. In this article, we’ll be counting down every Resident Evil game Leon is featured in, ranked. Please note that we will not discuss anything … Read more
This is A Story from The Zone: The Mystery of the Bloodsucker Attacks and its investigation. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat takes place in a foreign part of the Zone that’s quite close to the city of Pripyat. Like all the other places in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, these areas are also home to stories that … Read more
The arcade driving genre is considered “almost dead” by many. However, this incredible genre has given us great titles like Sega Rally Championship. But out of nowhere comes a Sega Rally fanatic to prove otherwise! Almost two years ago, an inexperienced developer started a project: Over Jump Rally. Yesterday, two years later, he shared a … Read more
This is a comprehensive guide on how to enjoy S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl with mods as a first-timer. Shadow of Chernobyl is one of the greatest survival-horror RPGs ever created and it has aged relatively well for a game from 2007. However, there are things about the game that are noticeably dated by today’s standards. … Read more
The Xbox 360 cycle is finally coming to an end. Xbox will shut down the store in 2024. And while many titles are available with backward compatibility, an absurd number of games could disappear completely. Approximately 220 Xbox 360 games will no longer be available to Xbox gamers. It’s a very serious situation for the … Read more
Let’s discuss why the highly acclaimed Resident Evil remakes are some of the best video game remakes of this generation. So far, Resident Evil 1, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3 have been released. They have received praise and continue to do so. Because of how similar in scope the first Resident Evil remake … Read more
Here are the friendliest characters in games where you might not otherwise expect to find them. Oftentimes, video games have characters who’re antagonistic and really not very pleasant. It’s rare when NPCs truly act like a bro and these six are real friends. The Giant Blacksmith – Dark Souls Don’t let his big, tough, and … Read more
In the infinite wait for Half-Life 3, the gaming community is constantly creating mods and content using the first two installments. And, Half-Life 2 was the title that consolidated it all. Therefore, Nvidia wanted to take things a little further. RELATED: Are the Half-Life expansions still worth playing? Nvidia, in a grand gesture towards modders … Read more
This is a guide on how to obtain Basic Tools in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. GAMMA. For some reason, Basic Toolsets are some of the rarest items in the game. In order to craft and repair many items, they are essential. Unfortunately, there are no definite locations that have these Basic Toolkits. In this guide, I will explain … Read more
Who doesn’t enjoy a good drink? Let’s take a look at a few of the most iconic beverages from video games. We’d like to try all of these drinks from some of our favorite video games. I think many of us can wholeheartedly agree that good drinks are one of those things that make our … Read more
These are the most interesting characters in BioShock. Keep in mind that we’ll only be discussing characters from the first game. Many characters intrigue the player in BioShock. They’re written in a way that makes the player loathe or admire them. In any of those cases, however, these characters are very unique. Let’s take a … Read more
These are the rarest guns in video games. These are real-world guns that truly deserve to be in more games as they appear very infrequently. Unfortunately, you will not find these in many games. First-person shooters and third-person shooters feature many guns that are directly based on real-world counterparts. The most common ones we see … Read more
