A quick history of Batman in video games
As the last installment in the Dark Knight trilogy hits theaters, we wanted to take a look back at Batman’s more polygonal adventures. Here’s a brief history of the masked detective in video games....
View ArticleSteampunk NES’s creator spent 20 hours on the coolest gift a nephew ever got...
Drool. I would give one of my toes for this steampunk Nintendo Entertainment System. Maybe not the big ones, but I’d certainly sever that little nub-let of a pinky toe for this incredible case mod....
View ArticleYou can transfer your Wii Virtual Console games to the Wii U … for a price
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced the company’s plans for the Virtual Console on the Wii U. Nintendo will add Virtual Console functionality in the spring after its next system update. Gamers...
View ArticleIf today’s developers made NES games (gallery)
Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look...
View ArticleOne of the fake languages from HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ hides a reference to...
HBO’s Game of Thrones is a violent fantasy series with a huge production budget. That cash enabled the producers to hire a linguist to develop new languages for the fictional civilizations that...
View ArticleConsoles that won’t die: The NES
Read more: Consoles that won’t die The Atari Jaguar The Commodore 64 The Intellivision The SNES It’s nearly 30 years old, but the Nintendo Entertainment System is not just a platform for fueling...
View ArticleWriting about games: A lifelong quest to keep passion alive
I have played video games as far back as I can remember. One of my earliest memories is opening up the original Nintendo Entertainment System one Christmas morning and feeling overjoyed that I could...
View ArticleNintendo reveals Super Mario 3D World
Stay on top of all our E3 2013 coverage here. During its special Electronic Entertainment Expo edition of Nintendo Direct this morning, Nintendo announced that it is giving a certain fat little...
View ArticleNES Remix 2’s Super Luigi Bros. is a speedrunner’s ass-backward nightmare
Super Mario Bros. speedrunners are just gonna hate their first time with Super Luigi Bros. The top speedrunners — people who challenge themselves to finish games as quickly as possible and frequently...
View ArticleCheck out the 'Game of Thrones' theme played on an NES keytar
This guy made a keytar instrument out of his Nintendo Entertainment System, and he is using it to rock out — oh, and it still plays games. Greig Stewart has built a keytar using his old NES, the...
View ArticleRetron 5: GamesBeat's snobbiest retro gamer takes on this all-in-one...
Look, I’m a pretty stubborn and obsessive guy when it comes to my classic console games. Whenever someone recommends something to me, I go out of my way to try to find both the original release and the...
View ArticleBidding for this ultra-rare NES game is already over $22,000 on eBay
One of the rarest video games on Earth is up for auction on eBay. But you’re gonna need quite a stack of cash if you want to get in on the action. A factory-sealed copy of the North American version of...
View ArticleNetflix finally comes to … the Nintendo Entertainment System
Gaming execs: Join 180 select leaders from King, Glu, Rovio, Unity, Facebook, and more to plan your path to global domination in 2015. GamesBeat Summit is invite-only -- apply here. Ticket prices...
View ArticleA quick history of Batman in video games
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. As the last installment in the Dark Knight trilogy hits theaters, we wanted to take a look back at Batman’s more polygonal...
View ArticleSteampunk NES’s creator spent 20 hours on the coolest gift a nephew ever got...
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Drool. I would give one of my toes for this steampunk Nintendo Entertainment System. Maybe not the big ones, but I’d certainly...
View ArticleConsoles that won’t die: The NES
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Read more: Consoles that won’t die The Atari Jaguar The Commodore 64 The Intellivision The SNES The Dreamcast It’s nearly 30...
View ArticleNintendo reveals Super Mario 3D World
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Stay on top of all our E3 2013 coverage here. During its special Electronic Entertainment Expo edition of Nintendo Direct this...
View ArticleNES Remix 2’s Super Luigi Bros. is a speedrunner’s ass-backward nightmare
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Super Mario Bros. speedrunners are just gonna hate their first time with Super Luigi Bros. The top speedrunners — people who...
View ArticleRetron 5: GamesBeat’s snobbiest retro gamer takes on this all-in-one...
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Look, I’m a pretty stubborn and obsessive guy when it comes to my classic console games. Whenever someone recommends something to...
View ArticleBidding for this ultra-rare NES game is already over $22,000 on eBay
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. One of the rarest video games on Earth is up for auction on eBay. But you’re gonna need quite a stack of cash if you want to get...
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