20 Years With The Nintendo Gameboy
racketboy.com — I invite you all to raise your glasses in celebration of a momentous occasion in gaming history. In the month of April exactly 20 years ago, our lives were suddenly illuminated by the birth of a friend both loyal and dear; A friend whose illustrious career has set the precedent for portable interactive entertainment. (Submitted by chris1234) More...
The Rarest and Most Valuable Neo-Geo Games
racketboy.com — SNK’s Neo-Geo platform started as both a solid arcade system and an upscale home console that only the most hardcore (or wealthy) owned. Over its lengthy lifespan it remained as a treasured system for old-school gamers. Unlike most video games, the Neo Geo hardware and software has held its value quite well over more than a decade’s time. (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
The Phenominal Playstation (PS1) Shoot-em-up Library
racketboy.com — While I obviously tried my best to include every shooter released on the system, right up until the end of the writing process I kept stumbling upon obscure titles I’d previously missed. While I’ve made use of every resource I could think of to make this article as comprehensive as possible, the possibility still exists that I could have overlooked (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
Mario Paint: How The 16-bit Wonder Changed Lives
racketboy.com — Long ago, before the thought of becoming an artist had ever entered my brain, I drew Mario. I drew Mario a lot. You see, I never had an NES growing up. Crayons were all well and good, but with this burning passion to create, what’s a kid with a hyperactive imagination and an unyielding fascination with video games to do? Then, I got a SNES... (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
The Rarest & Most Valuable Nintendo Gamecube Games
racketboy.com — Between the cult following of the corporate brand and the fact the platforms have played underdogs at times (especially the Gamecube), it’s not a surprise that there are some treasures to be found in the Nintendo library. The Gamecube hasn’t been dead for long, but here is a relatively early look at what games are tricky to find for collectors. (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
The Best Undiscovered Playstation 2 (PS2) Games
racketboy.com — If you’ve played all the blockbuster games on the PS2 (or PS3) already and need to dig into the lesser-known-but-equally-exciting games, this is the guide for you. I’ve had long discussions with many experienced PS2 owners in order to determine a list of all the best PS2 games that most people haven’t played (or possibly even heard of). (Submitted by MrBabyMan) More...
The History of the Nintendo 64
racketboy.com — Nintendo took their sweet time in bringing a console to match the Saturn, Playstation and the other 3D “powerhouses” that were popping up in the console market. And of course, back in the later half of the 1990’s many of us made fun of Nintendo as they stuck with the cartridge format instead of joining in on the CD-ROM bandwagon and the. . . (Submitted by Four20) More...
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