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Teddy Roosevelt and 7 Other Rejected SEGA Mascots

Teddy Roosevelt and 7 Other Rejected SEGA Mascots

Posted by Steven Collier on Apr. 6th, 2016

Nearly 25 years after his creation, Sonic the Hedgehog remains the iconic mascot of Sega. Even though the video game company is no longer the industry power house it once was, Sonic remains one of … read more
Donkey Kong Country Saved Nintendo!

Donkey Kong Country Saved Nintendo!

Posted by Steven Collier on Apr. 5th, 2016

In 1994, Nintendo rocked the gaming world with Donkey Kong Country for the Super Nintendo Original Gaming System Console. It was advertised as being the biggest game ever made, sporting "32-ME … read more
The Reason You will NEVER Master Toejam & Earl!

The Reason You will NEVER Master Toejam & Earl!

Posted by Steven Collier on Mar. 30th, 2016

Toejam and Earl is one of those game franchises that's fallen into undeserved obscurity over the years. Behind its funky soundtrack and undeniably dated look, was a revolutionary game that populari … read more
Every Secret to Beating Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

Every Secret to Beating Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

Posted by Steven Collier on Mar. 29th, 2016

It's been 25 years since gamers first got their mitts on Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! The NES Classic Boxing Game. And for a quarter of a century, countless pixellated pugilists have tried and fai … read more
Do You Suffer From "Nintendo Neck?"

Do You Suffer From "Nintendo Neck?"

Posted by Steven Collier on Mar. 28th, 2016

Recently I discovered a great article from the August 10th, 1989 edition of the Beaver county times. It's an exemplary piece of of investigative journalism by Barbara Beck, entitled: "Too much fun … read more