35 years of the Nintendo Game Boy, the handheld originally dubbed “hopeless”
Originally dubbed “hopeless” by many at Nintendo, the Game Boy has gone on to have a lasting legacy — as well as hosting some of the most influential games of all time.
Author: Alex Mugleston
Alex has been gaming since he was five years old when he first played a Nintendo Vs. arcade cabinet at a swimming pool. While he focuses on retro, he does manage to find time to play the odd modern horror game or two. And Lego, lots of Lego.
How Resident Evil 4 Changed the Modern Gaming Landscape
With a remake just weeks away, what better time to look back on the huge impact Resident Evil 4 had on the modern gaming landscape?
Back in 1991, Spider-Man Vs. The Kingpin Proved That Licensed Games Don’t Have to Be Bad
Released in 1991 on SEGA Mega Crive, Spider-Man vs The Kingpin was a very good licensed game in a sea of terrible licensed games.
The 7 Best (and 3 Worst) Game Console Controllers Ever Made
From ingenuity to monstrosity.
Psychological Thriller Martha is Dead Has a Release Date
It’s coming to PC and consoles in February next year.
Black Friday 2021: Save 30% on a Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 Headset
This Black Friday, Argos is offering the Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 headset for Xbox and PS4/PS5 for a bargain £34.99!
Black Friday Deal: Cyberpunk 2077 is £14.97 in Currys
For Black Friday week, Currys is offering CD Projekt Red’s large open-world RPG Cyberpunk 2077 for under £15 on both PS4 and Xbox One!
Black Friday Deal: Save 20% on the Incredible LEGO NES at the Nintendo Store
Normally £210, the LEGO NES has been reduced for Black Friday to £167.20 direct from the Nintendo UK shop.
Black Friday Deal: Save Up to 50% on Nacon Gaming Accessories
A gamer’s only as good as his tools.
Black Friday Deal: Save 24% on This Nintendo Switch Console Bundle With 2 Games
Fancy a Switch, with two games and three months of Nintendo Online membership?
Black Friday Deal: Save £200 on HTC Vive Cosmos VR Headset at Amazon UK
Ride the wave of the future with this HTC Vive Cosmos deal.
Black Friday Deal: PS5-Compatible Crucial 1TB SSD for Just £108
If you’ve managed to bag a ludicrously hard-to-find PS5 and have already filled it up with the latest games, have we got the deal for you.
Black Friday Deal: Get Far Cry New Dawn for £5.95 on Xbox One at The Game Collection
Revel in the post-apocalyptic setting of Far Cry: New Dawn this Black Friday week for only £5.95 over at The Game Collection.
Black Friday Deal: Rainbow Six Siege: Deluxe Edition on Xbox Series X Under £10 / £15 on PS5
Thanks to Amazon UK’s Black Friday sale, you can pick up Rainbow Six Siege Deluxe Edition for less than half price on Xbox Series X.
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins – One of the Best Game Boy Games Ever Made
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins is a stand-out title – not just for the Mario franchise, but for the Game Boy as a whole.
Seeing Red: Looking Back at Nintendo’s Virtual Boy
Perhaps Nintendo’s biggest failure is the Virtual Boy, released in 1995. But it’s also one of the company’s most interesting pieces of hardware. Let’s look at its history, shall we?
The Helter-Skelter World of Video Game Piracy and DRM
DRM – or Digital Rights Management – is an important part of protecting digital goods. But what exactly is it, and why is it so important?
7 Best Video Game Remakes of All Time
These are all as good – or even better – than the originals.
Looking Back on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall Of The Foot Clan
Released back in 1990 on Nintendo Game Boy, Konami’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall Of The Foot Clan was a mixed bag.
Looking Back at Resident Evil: Survivor, The First First-Person Resident Evil Game
Back in 2000, Capcom released Resident Evil: Survivor, a first person light-gun game for PlayStation One.
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