Turns out that the best investment for retirement these days isn’t GameStop stonks that’ll take you straight to the moon, but rather video games! Before you start hoarding all those old 32-in1 TV game cartridges though, it’s worth noting that it’s good video games in mint condition that’ll secure you a hefty payday.
Some tech-savvy fans are hacking Nintendo's Game & Watch to be a more delightful blast from the past. Naturally, Nintendo isn’t happy about that.
I mean that’s just stupid. You can get it on the Nintendo Switch for the price of a cup of coffee.
The Game & Watch is more of a neat collectible than anything else, and on that level it succeeds as a beautifully-styled retro reminder of how far gaming has come in the decades since Mario ate his first world-altering mushroom.
If you're into making Super Mario Bros. speedrun videos, then watch out: Guinness World Records is coming for your content.
“For Lord’s sake!” Nintendo cries. “We gave you two whole Mario Makers, stop using Dreams!”
It’s so clever, how did no one think of this before? You take Super Mario Bros, which in its most recognisable form is still that of a 2D game wherein you inflict massive brain trauma on Mario by directing his skull through solid bricks, and you combine that with LEGO to capture that aesthetic and give it a more creative approach in our plane of existence.
Despite the success of Sonic the Hedgehog, it appears many US moviegoers aren't so keen on more films based on video games.
Blizzard continues to delight players. This time, the developers have shared information about what’s …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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