Console wars have been a mainstay in gaming culture since the existence of the gaming console. Even in the '80s, gamers ...

Aarzak kicks a sword out of a soldier's hands on the cover art for "Last Battle" (1989) - Sega As pivotal as the decade was for the industry, there are plenty of hit '80s video games that no one ...

Like all pieces of pop culture, be it movies or television shows, video games are very much products of their time. This distinction extends to games released for the Nintendo Entertainment System, ...

The '80s solidified the presence of the gaming industry in mainstream pop culture with everything from coin-op arcades to the expansion of home console and PC gaming. This was the decade that Nintendo ...

The Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most important consoles in gaming’s history. The market had just gone through a crash in North America, but the Japanese company introduced a new and ...

The foundation of the video game industry lies in arcade games that introduced the medium to millions worldwide in the '70s and '80s. Before home consoles and personal gaming computers became widely ...

45 years ago, Mattel Electronics changed video game home consoles with the introduction of Intellivision. At the time, the biggest console gaming console by a significant margin was Atari. The ...

It seems the legendary console wars of the late seventies and early eighties have returned, but with a new angle… peace. In a move that would have seemed like pure science fiction all those decades ...