What games are you glad you played, but didn’t enjoy?
You’d have to be terribly boring or adverse to trying new things to have never played a game you didn’t…
Happy 20th birthday, Wonderswan
The Game Boy left many slain in its wake. From the very beginning, many have challenged Nintendo’s dominance in the…
The Konami Famicom treasures westerners missed out on
In recent years, Konami has become one of the industry’s most notable “bad guys.” Its removal of the P.T. demo from…
Packed up and nowhere to go, where’s the perfect road trip game?
Long, long ago, when the often-delayed N64 was still pre-drinking, getting ready to stagger out and embarrass itself at the…
A look at the early days of regional difficulty changes
In the primordial days before your mom was on the internet, we grew up in fear of the other. In…
The Destructoid community reveals their Mega Man 12 robot masters
[Adzuken gave the Destructoid community the chance to create a list of hypothetical robot masters for the next Mega Man…
Console Command – Famicom Disk System
[With all the mini consoles being announced, both official and unofficial, it’s fascinating to hear about what was essentially the…
Is Ocarina of Time a gay coming-of-age story?
[Have you ever played a game and thought to yourself, “Man, this is a fantastic allegory for budding sexuality and…