The world of video games has changed dramatically since its inception, granting players the gift of immersive worlds and stunning visuals. But within these expertly crafted virtual realms, there exists an unexpected underbelly—a realm of hiccups and glitches capable of transforming moments of pure delight into maddening frustration. Over the past couple of years, the … Read more
To create an ideal gaming setup, gather the necessary hardware and software components for playing video games. This includes a computer, monitor, peripheral devices (keyboard, mouse, etc.), and game consoles. Optional additions like lighting and audio equipment can enhance the setup. The complexity varies, ranging from basic configurations with just a computer, monitor, and gaming … Read more
Street Fighter debuted in the 1980s via the arcade. Due to home video game consoles really starting to take off in the 1980s and 1990s, Street Fighter moved from being strictly arcade to being ported out to console almost immediately. The franchise has been a huge hit, with new games coming out every few years … Read more
For roughly 30 years now, Mortal Kombat has been one of the top fighting game franchises on the market. While several games have come from this storied franchise, the big games are those played in the arcades throughout the 1990s and the numbered console games. Since around MK6, the numbered versions have tried to flesh … Read more
Everyone hates being stuck without the internet, especially in this day and age. It seems like we do everything online, from working to chatting with friends and family to playing offline games and watching our favorite shows and movies. But you don’t have to have an internet connection to have fun. If you have an … Read more
Growing up in the 1990s, many of us were alive in the era of arcade gaming. Whether it was at a local mall, skating rink, movie theater, or its own standalone arcade…we played some of the best games ever. Many of those arcade games have since been ported out to several video game consoles. Yet … Read more
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020, a lot of video game companies had to work their butts off to get already scheduled games completed. Yet many did still have to be delayed. While many were not delayed for long, other major games were pushed back and their release dates ended up changing. The reason … Read more