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Mario Mario (yes, that's the full name) has been one of the most popular video game characters for two decades. Whether it's for Halloween or a video game convention, dressing like the mustachioed...
Space Invaders was so popular in its original arcade release it caused a yen coin shortage in Japan. The arcade and Atari version have remained popular and although modern games have better...
As a powerful icon of a bygone era (the 1980s) the Atari 2600 game console is now a much-sought-after item. So many of us cut our gaming teeth on the simple block-graphics action games of Atari,...
Fire breathing is a dangerous and crowd-pleasing performance where someone seems to blow a fireball out of their mouth. This isn't quite the case, but it's still a challenging and risky venture....
Long before the Wii, Playstation, Game Cube or Xbox 360, there was Atari. It was a console ahead of its time and everyone had one, or begged for one. Games like Pong and Pac-Man set the premises...
Chrono Trigger is a wildly popular role-playing strategy video game. Originally released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in the 1990s, it has since been re-released on the Sony...
Considering the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) practically saved console gaming, it's safe to assume that many of the games are classics, still fun even by today's standards. Living in a...
Those who study food and distribution issues understand that hunger is not related to a shortfall in food production, but in the ability to pay for it. What can be done to ensure that all people...
A staple of the Final Fantasy series, Odin is a powerful creature that can be summoned in battle by the girl Rydia to perform an attack that has a chance of instantly killing all enemies at once. ...
The Game Genie device for Nintendo allows you to enter "cheat codes" that work by temporarily altering the ROM (read-only memory) of your game cartridge. By using codes that affect the appropriate...
The Atari 2600 is arguably responsible for the popularization of home gaming. It was first mass manufactured in the early 1980s and was wildly popular among consumers until the mid 1980s, when...
The Nintendo 64 is a gaming system with popular games such as Mario 64 and Goldeneye. The controller for the system is far different than any you find anywhere else, with three hand grip options...
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 is a tactical shooting game that follows a single-player, campaign-mode storyline. In the game, you must complete the missions that you are ordered to finish, so that...
The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was host to some of the best-loved games of the so-called "Golden Age of Home Gaming." The system made arcade-style gaming available to home users, and its...
The Nintendo 64 isn't the big time console it used to be. It's long been out of production and your best bet to find one is through a secondhand video game retailer. If you're concerned about...
The Legend of Zelda is a platform role-playing game that was originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System. In the game you must play as Link and rescue the Princess from the evil...
One special feature in the Sonic the Hedgehog series is the seven Chaos Emeralds. In later games, they allow you to turn into Super Sonic: you can move extra fast, you are invincible and you can...
"Turtle Odyssey 2" is a side-scrolling platform game for kids. You play as Ozzy, a brave and kind turtle. While having a game of catch, Ozzy accidentally cracks open a glacier and releases a furry...
The LEGO franchise branched out to not only include themed variations of the famous building block sets, but also video games based on the toys. DC Comics' iconic Batman received the block...
Super Mario Bros. 3 is a side-scrolling platform game for the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). In the game, you complete eight different worlds on your quest to rescue the Princess...
Crazy Taxi was released in 1999 to arcades and, the following year, released on the Sega Dreamcast console. The game has since been made available on many consoles: PlayStation 2, Nintendo...
"Ogre Battle 64" for the Nintendo 64 is a tactical strategy RPG (role-playing game) published by Atlus. "Ogre Battle" received generally positive reviews from critics and remains a cult-classic....
The Nintendo 64 game "Paper Mario" brought an innovative twist to the Mario games by turning the hero into a paper cutout. This enabled the programmers to fill the game with clever two-dimensional...
"Super Mario 64" is a three-dimensional platform game for the Nintendo 64 video game console that allows gamers to play as the Mario character from the popular "Super Mario Bros." series within a...
"Street Fighter 2" for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (or SNES) was a revolution in home gaming. The game is a totally faithful conversion of what was then arcade gaming's biggest hit....
In Harvest Moon 64, you play as a young farmer who inherits the family farm after his grandfather's death. You have three years, divided into four seasons, to turn around the farm before your...
The Atari 2600 is a classic video game console from the first wave of home consoles. The system plays host to old-school games like Pac-Man and Dig-Dug, and the hardware itself has become an...
The final challenge in the Legend of Zelda for the Nintendo Entertainment System is a battle with Ganon, the main villain in the game. The battle with Ganon is the culmination of exploring the...
The Xbox video game console can be modified to play games and use programs that are not sanctioned by Microsoft. Many gamers modify their Xbox using software instead of altering the hardware....
The Xbox, Microsoft's first foray into console gaming, was a huge success. Much of that was attributed to the quality of many Xbox exclusive games, including Halo, Halo 2, Star Wars: Knights of...
"Tony Hawk's American Wasteland" is a video game where the user is skateboarder and must skate and perform tricks in various settings. In this video game, you can skate as a tagger, or graffiti...