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  • Blanka barrels through Ryu and towards Chun-Li on the cover art for Street Fighter II: The World Warrior

    5 Retro Games Everyone Needs To Play At Least Once

    From retro games come modern hits. To fully appreciate our favorite franchises, it's best to look back. These five games are classics everyone should play.

    By Sam Stone 4 hours ago Read More
  • Rue and Mint standing on a grassy hill in Threads of Fate

    5 Underrated '90s Video Games That Should Have Been Huge Hits

    Some '90s video games are remembered fondly today, but there are a handful of overlooked gems from this decade that should have been major hits.

    By Sam Stone 1 day ago Read More
  • Mario skidding while being closely pursued on the cover of Mario Kart DS

    5 Best Nintendo DS Games Of All Time, Ranked

    The Nintendo DS was the gaming giant's best-selling console for over a decade, and for good reason. Here are our top five DS games, ranked.

    By Sam Stone 2 days ago Read More
  • Several characters falling from the sky on the cover art for Human: Fall Flat

    5 Hit Video Games That Sold Millions Of Copies Despite Bad Reviews

    Just because a video game gets trashed by critics doesn't mean it's not going to sell. These games all sold well over a million copies despite terrible reviews.

    By Sam Stone 3 days ago Read More
  • The Dragonborn strides into a sunny village in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

    5 Best Video Games Like Skyrim

    If you've finished "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim" multiple times and you're looking for something similar to play, you need to check out these games.

    By Sam Stone 4 days ago Read More
  • Liquid Snake and Solid Snake standing back to back

    '90s Video Games That Secretly Inspired Modern Franchises

    We bet you didn't know that some of your favorite modern gaming franchises were actually heavily inspired by these video games from the 1990s.

    By Sam Stone 5 days ago Read More
  • The Doom Guy blasts a horde of demons grabbing him on the cover art for Doom (1993)

    5 Video Games That Parents Hated When They First Came Out

    There's a lot parents will crack down on when it comes to their kids, and video games are an easy target. These five were outright loathed when they launched.

    By Sam Stone 6 days ago Read More
  • James Bond poses with his pistol in a doorway in GoldenEye 007

    5 Best Movie Tie-In Video Games Of All Time, Ranked

    Sometimes movie tie-in video games can be little more than a cash grab, but the ones on this list are almost as good as the films that inspired them.

    By Sam Stone 7 days ago Read More
  • Duke blasts two guns downwards on the cover art for Duke Nukem 3D

    5 Video Games From The '90s That Would Never Be Made Today

    Attitudes were very different back in the 1990s, and that's reflected in the video games of the time. Here are five '90s games that would never get made today.

    By Sam Stone 8 days ago Read More
  • Chort appearing to avenge some cows in

    Creative Ways Games Punish Cheaters

    Some video game developers have grown wise to dishonest players and have come up with inventive ways to mess with people who try to cheat the system.

    By Jason Iannone 9 days ago Read More
  • Ryu punches in Capcom Fighting All-Stars

    5 Video Games That Were Canceled Right Before Release

    It's never nice when a video game you've been looking forward to gets canceled. It's even worse when the planned release date was just around the corner.

    By Sam Stone 9 days ago Read More
  • Virtual Boy

    Biggest Gaming Flops Of All Time

    Video game flops are straight-up failures. They're the consoles that barely register and leave no impact. And they're games that suck so badly that they're unplayable. They're the worst of what's ever happened in gaming, and shining examples of what companies shouldn't do if they want to succeed.

    By Shawn Farner 9 days ago Read More
  • Travellers stand in a grassy field by their spaceships in

    5 Video Games That Fans Hated At Launch But Love Now

    These five video games failed to live up to expectations when they first arrived on the scene, but have since been reappraised favorably.

    By Sam Stone 10 days ago Read More
  • MrBeast smile

    What We Know About MrBeast And Thea Booysen's Relationship

    MrBeast and Thea Booysen opened up about their relationship, saying that they feel like they're meant for each other.

    By Stephen Michaels 10 days ago Read More
  • Kyo Kusanagi fights Iori Yagami in The King of Fighters '98

    5 Arcade Games That Were Way More Popular Outside The US

    Arcade games can still make for a fun night out, but it's easier to pull it off overseas. These five obscure-to-us games found their audiences far away.

    By Sam Stone 11 days ago Read More
  • Johnny Silverhand sits and stares at V in Cyberpunk 2077

    5 Video Games That Were Sabotaged By Hardware Limits

    Sometimes, no matter how good a video game is, the console lets it down. These games were all victims of severe hardware limitations.

    By Sam Stone 12 days ago Read More
  • The player attacks a Soviet building in Raid Over Moscow

    '80s Video Games That Would Be Banned If Released Today

    The 1980s was a bit like the Wild West when it came to video games. There are several titles that were released back then that would definitely be banned today.

    By Sam Stone 13 days ago Read More
  • Donkey Kong gives a thumbs up in Donkey Kong 64

    5 Nintendo Games From The '90s That Aged Worse Than Anyone Expected

    Nintendo put out some genuine classics in the 1990s, but some of the company's most successful video games from that decade have actually aged terribly.

    By Sam Stone 14 days ago Read More
  • Two cowboy sprites face each other with guns drawn in Gun Fight

    5 Arcade Games From 1975 That No One Remembers Today

    These five arcade games may be relegated to the dustbin of history today, but decades ago they played a crucial role in the history of gaming.

    By Sam Stone 15 days ago Read More
  • Atticus holds a glowing blue spear in

    It's Clear Why It Took Highguard 20 Hours To Lose 90% Of Its Players

    After a long buildup, "Highguard" was finally released -- and players were quick to abandon the game once some issues became very apparent.

    By Gabran Gray 15 days ago Read More
  • Duke Nukem posing

    The Worst Excuses Companies Gave For Gaming Flops

    What follows is a breakdown of some of the most embarrassing and out-of-left-field explanations for some of gaming's most memorable flops.

    By Kyle Burke 15 days ago Read More
  • Ninja Baseball Bat Man and his companions posing together on the arcade flyer

    5 Arcade Games From The '90s That Vanished Almost Overnight

    The arcade scene began to decline in the '90s, with the heyday of the '80s over. This resulted in several games coming out only to vanish pretty much instantly.

    By Sam Stone 16 days ago Read More
  • The box art of 1986's Alex Kidd in Miracle World

    Hit '80s Video Games Nobody Talks About Anymore

    Many popular games from the '80s remain as well-known today as they were back then, but there are some hit titles from the time that never get talked about.

    By Sam Stone 17 days ago Read More
  • One of the girls turns into a vampire in Night Trap

    5 Controversial Retro Video Games That Were Pulled From Stores

    Most retro video games are very innocent, but there are some games from the '80s and '90s that were so controversial that they were pulled from stores.

    By Sam Stone 18 days ago Read More
  • Linn Kurosawa, Dutch Schaefer, and two Predators move down a narrow hallway on promo art for

    5 Forgotten Arcade Games That Need A Remake

    These five arcade games never got upgraded to modern platforms, but each was enough fun to deserve a whole new update and revamp.

    By Sam Stone 19 days ago Read More
  • Bertil Valley playing a banjo on the cover art for Phalanx

    5 Video Games That Had Infamously Bad Box Art

    Some video games are remembered for great characters and innovative gameplay. These titles, however, are all remembered for their terrible box art.

    By Sam Stone 20 days ago Read More
  • Leon in shadows

    Every Resident Evil Game Ranked Worst To Best

    In order to truly appreciate the "Resident Evil" franchise in all of its variety, it is best to look at it all: the good, the bad, and the scary.

    By Addison Peacock 20 days ago Read More
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