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Retro Mini Handheld Makes Nostalgia Portable The Retro Mini Handheld 8 Bit Game Console promises a simple pitch with obvious…

Mario Turns 40 and the Celebration Goes Wearable Four decades after Super Mario Bros. first sent players sprinting across the…

A familiar controller gets a vivid new look The Xbox Elite Series 2 is built for players who value a…

Ocarina of Time Finds a New Frame Few games carry the mythic weight of The Legend of Zelda: its journey…

A small accessory from a motion-control moment The PlayStation Move Navigation Controller was built for a specific kind of gaming…

Project Overkill Brings the Fight to the Foreground Before cinematic shooters made spectacle a selling point, Project Overkill made a…

Boo Brings a Touch of Mischief to USJ Among the many characters that make the Mushroom Kingdom feel like a…

Where the Setup Comes Together A gaming setup is more than a powerful PC or a favorite screen; it is…

Small Upgrade, Big Desk Energy A gaming setup is often defined by its headline hardware—the graphics card, the monitor, the…

A Smaller Name With Big Xbox Energy The Microsoft Xbox Nano Controller starts with a name that invites a tempting…

Tales of Destiny Turns a Sword into a Co-Star Some role-playing games begin with a prophecy. Tales of Destiny begins…

A familiar blur on a 16-bit stage In Speedy Gonzales: Los Gatos Bandidos, the famously quick-witted mouse trades cartoon shorts…

The SEGA HKT-3000 and a familiar Dreamcast silhouette Some pieces of gaming history make their appeal clear before they are…

Fable III Gets a Place in the Wardrobe Some game memorabilia captures more than a logo; it carries the mood…

Resident Evil Requiem Turns a Single Word Into a Warning Some horror titles announce danger; Resident Evil Requiem suggests something…

A Familiar Melody With a Real-World Echo Few sounds in gaming carry the sense of adventure packed into the ocarina…

GTA VI Brings the Biggest Return to the Spotlight Few upcoming games carry the cultural weight of Grand Theft Auto…

Give Those Game Boy Carts a Place to Shine There’s a particular pleasure in spotting a familiar gray cartridge on…

A Wearable Nod to Mario Kart’s All-Star Appeal The Mario Kart All-Star T-Shirt taps into the series’ enduring magic: a…

A controller built for the age of Halo When Halo 3 arrived, it felt like more than another blockbuster shooter.…

A Pocket-Sized Piece of Nintendo History The Nintendo DS Lite represents a particularly inviting chapter in handheld gaming: a slimmer,…

World Tour Soccer 2006 Takes the Pitch On the PlayStation 2, World Tour Soccer 2006 arrived in an era when…

Dated October 3, 2003, Weekly Famitsu No. 772 offers a doorway into a moment when video games were changing fast—and…

When Gaming Style Joins the Party A great gaming shirt does more than fill a wardrobe slot: it signals a…

Resident Evil 4 Finds New Fear on PS5 Some games are remembered for changing the medium; Resident Evil 4 is…

Mega Man 11 Brings a Classic Hero Forward Some game series are built to evolve; Mega Man is built to…

Super Mario Bros. 3 turns a simple journey into an adventure Few games make a familiar premise feel as wonderfully…

Dated October 4, 2002, Weekly Famitsu No. 720 captures a moment when Japan’s games industry was moving at full speed—and…

A Little Arcade Spirit, A Lot of Casino Character The VGT King of Coin T-shirt sits at an intriguing crossroads…

Back 4 Blood turns survival into a team sport In Back 4 Blood, the end of the world is less…