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Since his first NES adventure in the 1980s, Mario has warped through hundreds of pipes and worlds in his quest to constantly save the kidnapped Princess Peach from Bowser. Fans of Mario games can...
Are you a Nintendo fan? Do you wish that you could play the original NES games without the hassle of fooling with the old console? Follow these few simple steps to play the original Nintendo...
Classic video games were published for a limited period of time and some had a verly short production run as low as 1500 copies. Taking care of your classic video games is an investment that will...
Learn how to play old PC games from your modern computer. There are millions of video games out there, from Kong to Snakes, sadly forgotten. However, this guide will help you relive old memories...
The Sonic the Hedgehog series has seen games released on several consoles since it first made a name for itself on the Sega Master System. Now that gamers are able to purchase gaming content...
In the video game industry, developing new technology can lead to some forms of success. Developers push the limitations of current technology to give the players at home their best products. This...
Though video and computer games have made huge advances in graphics and gameplay, sometimes you want to play something from a simpler era. You're tired of all the intricacies of modern gaming and...
The Nintendo 64 is a popular console that brought us classic games such as GoldenEye, Banjo-Kazooie and Super Mario 64. The console has been out of production since 2001, but as of 2009, every...
The NES ushered in the golden age of video gaming by introducing the characters of Mario and Link to millions of game-hungry families. Although the system was released in 1985 and video games have...
Among those of us who grew up during the video game boom of the 1980s, there are some who play games now and think, "I could definitely make something more fun than this." Luckily, that dream can...
Some of the most famous, well-known arcade and video games of all time were produced in the '80s. You may be looking to buy some of these arcade games to add to your collection or you might just...
It’s fairly easy to find rare video games. It’s a lot harder to find them for prices that you can afford. There are a few steps that you can take to avoid paying incredibly high prices for the...
In the newer generations of console gaming, backward compatibility is no longer a perk so much as an expectation. Though Nintendo had a rocky start with this feature, having given up cartridges a...
Does fear of space invaders still keep you awake at night? Do you hear the music from Tetris every time you pack a suitcase? Are you still haunted by the memory of all of those princesses you left...
The classic Nintendo Entertainment System is still in use more than twenty years after its original release. As with any older piece of equipment, the console is prone to issues due to aging parts...
Although you can modify your personal computer so that it can read the actual cartridges of Nintendo games, emulation is the quickest and least complicated way to play Nintendo games on your PC.
Many children are just a little too into playing video games. In face one in ten children between the ages of 8 - 18 show signs of addiction. As a parent it is our responsibility to set limits for...
In the 1970s and '80s, video games made their debut in arcades as people sometimes lined up around the block outside, checking out the latest version of Mortal Kombat, Pacman or Space Invaders....
Even with all of the new gaming systems, the original Nintendo Entertainment System continues to be popular among video game fans. Classic consoles are sold on eBay, classic games are constantly...
ColecoVision was developed as a home video game console to mimic the graphics and play style of the already popular arcade games of the time. Although the ColecoVision was only produced for two...
You've just shelled out $60 for a brand new PS3 video game. It's the best video game investment you've made thus far in your entire life. Then you beat the game three days after buying it. You...
The original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) has many classic games, including the original Super Mario Bros., Metroid and Ninja Gaiden. Finding these games can take a bit of legwork but it...
Fighting games are found everywhere today, but in the early 1970s, they were in rare form and still developing. Throughout the years, fighting games have evolved and become a 3D battle...
Though the Sega Genesis console was a product of the late 1980s, its popularity is still intact with fans, and newcomers are still being drawn to it for nostalgic or just plain entertainment...
Games for the Sega Genesis are no longer manufactured, but used games are out there and quite easy to find if you look in the right places. For example, you can risk buying a used Genesis game...
Video games are extremely fun. It can be a great tool for relaxing . However, if misused improperly, it can become quite addictive and have some affects in your life. Here are some ways to help...
Ever wished you could play your favorite console video games without the console? Well, now you can! A few simple downloads are all you need to get started.
Nintendo NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) was the most influential video game console ever! Even though it seems so primitive in comparison to today's systems such as Sony Playstation 3,...
This guide will show you how to get Super Nintendo working on your computer. Please remember not to play games illegally. Companies and working Americans lose millions of dollars a year because of...
Nintendo 64 emulation is quite an easy thing if you know how to do it. Follow the steps on this guide to play all your favorite old 64 games on your PC.
This guide will show you how you can play your favorite classic Nintendo Gameboy games on your computer. Remember that downloading copies of games you don't own is illegal, so only download...
This guide will show you how you can play classic Sega Genesis games on your PC.
Follow this guide if you'd like to play all your old favorite games on your computer. Please be aware however that you must own the original copies of the games that you are playing, otherwise...
Follow this guide if you'd like to play all the classic arcade games on your computer like Pac-man, Asteroids, and Galaga.
Everybody who plays video games has at some point thought "Gee, I don't play this game anymore, I wonder if I could get any money for it so I could get this new game I want?" The answer...
Here's how to get better at those vintage 8-bit NES games from the eighties.
If you have a passion for video games, collecting retro games and consoles can be a great hobby--one that may even prove to be a very lucrative investment.
Maybe the old Atari 2600 doesn't compete with modern video game systems, but it can definitely provide a nostalgic experience. Those old, hokey games still provide a grand time despite the silly...
Classic arcade games are a dime a dozen, if you know how to find them. Frogger, Pac-Man and even more modern arcade games like Mortal Kombat can be bought and purchased from a variety of sources....
Racing games can be some of the most fun video games to play. While there are many different types of racing games, they all center around the basic goal of winning the race. Here is how to win...
Arcade games started during the 1970s when they first became popular fixtures in pool halls, bowling alleys and arcades. Arcade games now are very high tech with 3D graphics that the "old school"...
Electronic games are popular items in many homes. They are usually quite expensive. Everyone in the family who uses the games should know how to properly care for the games console in order to...
The Nintendo 64 is a classic console gaming system. In the mid 1990s, it set a new industry standard for design, performance and sheer entertainment value. If you're lucky enough to own a Nintendo...
Vintage Arcade Machines are all the rage when it comes to collecting games. Whether you own a bar or restaurant or you're just building a home game room, they make a welcome addition. However,...
The Atari Jaguar was touted as the first 64-bit video game console system and was Atari's final hope to rival Sega and Super Nintendo in the gaming hardware business. The Jaguar was a commercial...
Although the Atari 5200 had a limited library of games compared to its predecessor the 2600, many of the games remain popular with collectors and retro-gamers. You'll find that some games are...
You'd like to get a few arcade games to fill out your youth room at church and you think that a couple of arcade games will really be a nice outreach to the community and bring the kids in.
If you've managed to keep your old video games while collecting the latest systems, all those games and consoles are surely taking up space. If you need to free up that storage space, you can do...
Tired of not being able to find the games or game consoles you want. Maybe you want a Playstation 3,or just a regular nintendo. I am going to show you were to get what you want for a great price.
There are many ways to relive the dawn of the video game age. You can get Atari games in many forms including new video game units, computer games and you can even play Atari games on the...