A lot of us had childhood arcades, and most of us saw them change. If you’re my age, you might’ve watched a gallery of varied offerings, Fin...

Nintendo Power had a fascinating look in its early years. It was, of course, a promotional sheaf for all things Nintendo, but the magazine’s...

The Mega Man Legacy Collection is not the first time Capcom reissued and repackaged the initial six Mega Man titles, but it might be the m...

I reviewed Lost Dimension earlier this month, and it was a tough game to judge. It has novel ideas and flows pretty well, but it just does...

I realize that I let Rygarfield fall behind schedule, as I've made only two strips in fifteen months. I’m not worried, though. All of ...

The first two Lunar games remain cases of RPG clichés done unimpeachably right. They button up every little part of the genre that grew old ...

Nintendo’s Amiibo figures drive people mad. You might not suspect that from a glance at the Amiibo displays in Target or Toys R Us, where pl...

Not so long ago, I thought about visiting Japan once more. That idea fizzled due to a lack of time and money, but in the aftermath I decided...

Sony’s Greatest Hits line is straightforward and mostly beneficial: publishers shamelessly reissue their games, and any interested holdouts ...

No grade school class is complete without one kid fascinated by the paranormal. I did my best to fill that role. I read books on UFOs, the...

I discussed the Demo Demo PlayStation series here before, partly because it has the only publicly released bit of Bounty Arms and partly bec...

As you know, I don’t update very often. I’d like to have new stuff at least once a week, but the uncomfortable truth is that this website is...

I liked watching football more than any other sport when I was a kid. Part of that came from the dynamism of play, how it was possible for e...

Did everyone have a good Christmas? I certainly did, and that was partly because of a wonderful present from a friend who prefers to be know...

I suspect that Tricky Kick wanted to be obscure even by the standards of TurboGrafx-16 games. It presented a deliberately confusing front b...

Fester’s Quest is a curious sight in the landscape of NES games based on movies and TV series. The Addams Family wasn’t particularly promin...

The Sega Saturn turns twenty years old today, November 22. That’s going by the launch date in Japan and not the sudden and problematic Ameri...

Animation mistakes are inevitable. They’re also amusing. Some fans laughed over a braid whiffing through Elsa’s arm during that big musical ...

No video game ever made me cry. Nope, not one. Many games get to me in some way, because I’m a big, sappy, hopeless mark when it comes to fu...

I wanted to do this for a good while. Over the past month, Dinosaur Dracula readers have posted Halloween Mood Tables of all sorts. I ...