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‘Double Dragon IV’ Looks Like a Comeback Solely for Its Creators’ Sake
The series’ 30th anniversary is marked by a new, not-so-new-looking game. But who is it really for: the players, or its makers?
Playing the NES Classic with My Inner Child, Part 2
Wherein I discuss the relative merits of classic beat-em-up moves and Eggplant Wizards.
Meet one of Nintendo's original Power Line counselors
The team started with just six people and grew to close to 400, he told VICE News.
The Best NES Games Not Included in the 'Classic Edition'
Nintendo’s new little cutie carries a lot of essentials, but not all of them.
Everything Will Be OK Because You Can Pre-Order a Sega Genesis Reissue
The reissued console will play original cartridges and has no HDMI.
What Is This, a Famicom for Ants?
Nintendo's upcoming "mini" Famicon nostalgia console for Japan has ridiculously tiny controller to match 1983 design.
Here’s How An Old School Arcade Survives in the 21st Century
The Golden Age of the video arcade has come and gone, but one brave owner is bucking the digital trend.
Why We Still Practice Superstitious Rituals With Our Technology
How much do you know about the tech you use, and how much do you assume?
25 Video Game Cartridges, Ranked
From function to finesse, here are the greatest slabs of plastic that stored our video games.
Listen to Episode Eight of the VICE Gaming Podcast
Steve Burns and Joel Golby drop in to discuss whether PES or FIFA is going to rule in 16/17, and if No Man's Sky's actually any good.
Nintendo’s NES Mini Is the Same as the Old NES, So It’s Great
Why go forward when you can celebrate some of the best games of all time, and immediately top the Christmas Lists of 30-somethings everywhere?