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    5 Hit Video Games From The '80s That Are Nearly Unplayable Today

    While these five games were big successes when they first came out, various issues have made them all but impossible to play nowadays.

    By Sam Stone 4 hours ago Read More
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    The Dumbest Things Video Games Force Us To Do

    What follows are examples of recurring oddities in video games, things that the medium plops in our laps time and time again to varying degrees of success.

    By Nathan Simmons 9 hours ago Read More
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    5 Video Games From The '90s That Were Way Too Dark For Kids

    These five video games from the 1990s were ostensibly okay for kids to play -- until you got a look at some of the graphic or gross action inside.

    By Sam Stone 1 day ago Read More
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    5 Retro Arcade Games That Vanished Without A Trace

    While many games from the peak arcade era have managed to survive on different platforms, these five titles never got out of their cabinets.

    By Sam Stone 2 days ago Read More
  • Five different cars on a racetrack in an ad for Gran Turismo 7

    5 Best Video Games Like Gran Turismo

    If you're a fan of the "Gran Turismo" franchise and you're looking for other realistic racing games, you should check out these five fantastic releases.

    By Sam Stone 3 days ago Read More
  • The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pose triumphantly in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time

    5 Arcade Games From 1991 That Still Hold Up Today

    1991 was a wild year in world events, but for gamers, it was the era of some of the greatest arcade games of all time. These five still hold up today.

    By Sam Stone 4 days ago Read More
  • The X-Men leap into action on the cover of The Uncanny X-Men

    5 Video Games From The '80s That Completely Missed The Mark

    Not everything from the '80s is worth the nostalgia. These five video games had every opportunity to be great, but totally missed the mark instead.

    By Sam Stone 5 days ago Read More
  • Doom Guy firing at the Spiderdemon in Doom (1993)

    5 Video Games From The '90s That Tried To Copy Doom

    The success of 1993's "Doom" led to a torrent of imitators looking to piggy back on the hype. Here are five '90s games that totally ripped off "Doom."

    By Sam Stone 6 days ago Read More
  • Dave, his friends, Sandy, and Doctor Fred gather on the cover of Maniac Mansion

    5 Video Games From The '80s That Were Censored In America

    Parents were in a panic about the rise of video games in the 1980s, which led to several Japanese titles being heavily censored for the North American market.

    By Sam Stone 7 days ago Read More
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    5 Best PS1 Games Of All Time, Ranked

    The original PlayStation cemented Sony's growing place in the video game industry, and these are the five best PS1 games of all time, ranked.

    By Sam Stone 8 days ago Read More
  • A spaceship shaped like a dragonfly soars over an alien planet on the cover art for

    5 Forgotten Arcade Games From The '70s That Started Everything

    While titles like "Pong" and "Space Invaders" are remembered fondly today, these five games from the '70s also played crucial roles in the growth of gaming.

    By Sam Stone 9 days ago Read More
  • Donkey Kong Jr. swings on a vine as Mario holds a key over him on the cover of

    5 Video Games From 1982 That Completely Took Over Arcades

    As arcade games grew in popularity throughout the 1980s, these five titles all but dominated the year that they were released.

    By Sam Stone 10 days ago Read More
  • Pac-Man eats dots as ghosts emerge from their cell above him in Pac-Man

    5 Retro Video Games That Tried To Copy Pac-Man

    If you've only ever heard of one arcade video game, "Pac-Man" is probably it. If you've heard of these five retro games, you still only know about Pac-Man.

    By Sam Stone 11 days ago Read More
  • Trevor Philips scowling in Grand Theft Auto 5

    The 10 Best GTA Characters, Ranked

    "Grand Theft Auto" has given us some of the most memorable characters in video game history. Here are the top 10 characters from the franchise, ranked.

    By Gabran Gray 12 days ago Read More
  • Serge and Kid stand together on the cover to Chrono Cross

    5 Retro Video Games From The '90s That Ended Franchises

    Wondering why your favorite '90s video game franchise didn't make it? Read up on how these 5 retro games flunked out, and you'll probably understand how.

    By Sam Stone 12 days ago Read More
  • Lucia and Jason leaning on the hood of a car in GTA 6 art

    What The Rumored Cast Of GTA 6 Looks Like In Real Life

    As we await the official cast list from Rockstar, let's take a look at the actors who are rumored to be playing the main characters in "Grand Theft Auto 6."

    By Gabran Gray 13 days ago Read More
  • Mike Tyson holds up a fist triumphantly in Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

    5 Video Games From 1987 That Defined Nintendo's Rise

    1987 saw several video games that would cement the Nintendo Entertainment System as a powerhouse console and set the stage for Nintendo's industry dominance.

    By Sam Stone 13 days ago Read More
  • The cover of 1996's Harvester

    5 Video Games From The '90s That Pushed Violence Too Far

    The 1990s saw a rise in claims that video games were too violent. Many of these games are tame by today's standards, but some really did push things too far.

    By Sam Stone 14 days ago Read More
  • A dog triumphantly holds up a duck by the neck in Duck Hunt

    5 Nintendo Games From 1985 That Defined An Entire Generation

    1985 was the year the Nintendo Entertainment System launched in North America. Here are five generation-defining games released for the console that year.

    By Sam Stone 15 days ago Read More
  • Link stands with his hair in his face in The Legend of Zelda

    Upcoming Video Game Movies We Can't Wait To See In 2027

    From new installments in big franchises to highly anticipated live-action adaptations, 2027 is shaping up to be quite the year for video game movies.

    By Sam Stone 16 days ago Read More
  • A Zerg snarls on a pile of skulls over a planet in StarCraft

    5 Titles That Prove 1998 Was The Best Year In Gaming

    It was 1998, the year before the Y2K frenzy went full force. And it was the best year in gaming history. These five titles incontrovertibly prove our point.

    By Sam Stone 17 days ago Read More
  • Manny and a lady re-enact the famous Graduate leg moment in Grim Fandango

    5 Video Games From The '90s That Became Cult Classics

    Everyone has an underrated classic video game in their collection. We've gone back to the '90s and gathered five of the best cult classics of the time.

    By Sam Stone 18 days ago Read More
  • Mario jumps on a moving platform as Donkey Kong beats his chest above him in Donkey Kong

    5 Arcade Games From The Early '80s That Defined The Golden Age

    The golden age of arcade games ground to a halt in 1983, but before then, players enjoyed five games that would define the legacy of those early gaming halls.

    By Sam Stone 19 days ago Read More
  • Three jet skis race across the open ocean on the Japanese cover art for Wave Race 64

    5 Hit N64 Video Games No One Remembers Today

    The Nintendo 64 was a chunky, clunky classic, with enough memorable games to look back fondly on it. These 5 games were highlights once, and should be again.

    By Sam Stone 20 days ago Read More
  • Bowser looking scared in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)

    12 Mario Villains More Powerful Than Bowser

    Mario versus Bowser remains one of the greatest match-ups in video games. But Bowser might not be the most dangerous foe Mario has. These 12 villains are worse.

    By Gabran Gray 20 days ago Read More
  • Grace Ashcroft peers into the darkness in Resident Evil Requiem

    5 Best Video Games Like Resident Evil Requiem

    "Resident Evil Requiem" takes us back to Raccoon City, but that's not the only place where you can get the best scares. These five games get equally spooky.

    By Sam Stone 20 days ago Read More
  • The moon in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

    Disturbing Moments In E-Rated Games

    An E rating from the ESRB means the video game in question is suitable for everyone. However, that doesn't mean it's not going to contain some creepy moments.

    By Nathan Simmons 21 days ago Read More
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