Happy 25th Crashiversary

Sept. 9 in 1996, the world was introduced to the marsupial of madness, Crash Bandicoot as a PlayStation exclusive. For the 90’s generation and video game lovers, Crash Bandicoot became a classic game as well as a beloved PlayStation mascot. The story started with a bandicoot named Crash that was captured by the evil scientist, […]

Halo’s 20th anniversary and E3 announcement

E3 had many reveals and jaw-dropping content, but for Xbox gamers, nothing compares to the segment on Halo Infinite. During the segment, fans were shown trailers and gameplay in 4k resolution. The new addition to the Halo saga has evolved just as the Xbox has with high resolution, new Spartan customizations, and expansive exploration of […]

Halo Infinite: Beauty and the Brute

Let’s talk about that Halo gameplay.  Even if you think the graphics are unpolished, or that the hairless Brute designs make them look more like skinned chickens than warmongering warriors, you can’t deny that what has been shown of Halo Infinite feels leagues more in line with what you’d expect from the Halo franchise than […]

The Potential Impact of Digital Consoles

It was mere weeks ago that Sony treated the gaming world to their first extensive look at the PlayStation 5, although in a virtual presentation rather than the more in-depth experience originally planned for E3. Sony held a Livestream event that showed off the console’s design and specifications, as well as new features for the […]

10 Best Video Game Console Startup Screens

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The startup screen has become something of a lost art in modern video game consoles. With so much time and effort going into the hardware and performance of the systems, adding in a cool startup intro doesn’t seem to be a necessity anymore. However, veteran gamers surely miss the days of iconic startup screens, as […]

Console Wars: The Ending is Due

Well, it’s about damn time that this article series comes to some kind of conclusion because it feels like I milked it, but at least I gave y’all the in-depth look on a cultural movement that has existed for nearly 50 years, but now it’s the opinion part of this entire massive article series. Console […]

Console Wars: The Modern Day

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Well folks, we finally made it to the modern day console war that has been sprawling since 2013. A very up and down generation with failures, issues, a kid forcefully destroying their console because their father told them to do so, as well as filming it, this generation was a hurricane of emotions that made […]

Console Wars: The Handheld Wars

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Welcome to FillerMania, the only time where FillerMania actually got autocorrected to fillet mignon. I don’t know what the hell a fillet mignon is, but I assume it’s meat, and now I want to eat a burger and have some pork chops. Also, the way people say pork chops in New Jersey is weird but […]

Console Wars: The Bit Wars III: The End of an Era

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So as we enter the console generation that probably the rest of us reading this article was born in, the Sixth Generation of consoles is something that no one likes talking about if they’re a fan of Sega, and not only that it was the closest thing to an Iron Curtain than Nintendo’s unyielding death […]

Console Wars: The Humble Beginnings

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If you were wondering where in the hell I’ve been since January 1st when the Virtual Boy article was released, the real answer would be “I’ve been making some cash, working security, my feet and legs hurt, and could break like a box of dry spaghetti noodles at literally any moment” but the answer I […]