Being that it is New Year’s Eve, news is pretty light this morning. Nevertheless, The Pokémon Company took the lull in ...

Video game console sales cap out each generation at around 250 million, so how will the console manufacturers break through that barrier? By learning a crucial lesson from the videotape format war, ...

In 1987, Nintendo launched a game-changing new feature for Nintendo players, but modern gamers never got a chance to use it.

The SNES version of the USB cartridge slot can authenticate your carts and back up your games and save data.

But how? Layden said the video game industry should study the past as it looks to the future, in particular Betamax’s loss to ...

From hairstyles to music, nearly everything about the ’80s was louder and bolder than today — and that included holidays.

One set from the decade – the 1997 Polly Pocket Beauty Case – fetched £4,800 on eBay last year, while a more recent auction ...

Now available in the UK and Europe, the Intellivision Sprint is the reissued console to complete your collection ...

The 1980 US Olympic men’s ice hockey team defied nearly insurmountable odds to defeat the Soviet Union, the world’s largest hockey superpower, propelling them to win a gold medal and the nation’s ...

PlayStation hardware architect Mark Cerny has recalled his time working at Sega in the late 1980s, a period in which he likened conditions at the company behind Sonic the Hedgehog to a "sweatshop." ...

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