• 15 NES Games that Still Hold Up Today

    15 NES Games that Still Hold Up Today

    Nearly 40 years after its release, the NES is still one of the most popular gaming consoles in the world! Much of that is due to nostalgia–which is a legitimate aspect to retro gaming–but few can deny the charming simplicity of the NES. Two buttons, four directions. What else do you really need? And while…

  • The 35 Hardest NES Games of All Time

    The 35 Hardest NES Games of All Time

    Get ready to rip out your hair and throw some controllers, these are the toughest, difficult, ridiculous and absolute hardest NES games of all time! And that’s saying a lot, because the hardest games on the NES are some of the hardest-ever video games. Period. It’s really cute to hear younger gamers (younger than me, at…

  • Contra Rogue Corps was Doomed by Nostalgia

    Contra Rogue Corps was Doomed by Nostalgia

    Konami can’t manufacture our childhood gaming memories, but I still think they missed an opportunity to create something that fans would agree to love. Something that at least scratches the same itch as the original games, and at least acknowledges the greatness of those classics.