retro video games

There was nothing better than heading to the mall with my friends with a pocket full of quarters on a Saturday afternoon and visit the arcade. Thanks to Arcade1Up, you can relive that fun in your home.

As a lover of video games, and a lover of both the old and new games, Console Wars on CBS All Access is a great look into the Sega versus Nintendo battle of the 1990's.

A couple of years ago, I was introduced to a company in Houston that made Texas themed retro video game t-shirts. I ordered my second shirt from them and it's awesome.

The Nintendo Entertainment System, or NES, made it's debut in the United States 35 years ago. It was my first video game console and still my favorite.

Mini retro gaming consoles have been all the rage over the last four years or so. Nintendo has released two, Sony released one and Sega released a Sega Genesis Mini in 2019. Could Sega be releasing another mini console? It's possible and it could be the Dreamcast.

There is a new product available that will be perfect for your game room or man cave. Pixel Frames is their name and they have created some gorgeous 3D and 4D stills of some of the biggest 8 bit and 16 bit videos games in a high quality shadow box.

When 'Super Mario Bros.' was released in 1985, it changed the course of video games forever.

Super Mario Bros on the Nintendo Entertainment System catapulted me into my love of video games. September 2020 marks the 35th anniversary of the original release and Nintendo is celebrating in a big way.

I took some time off last week. While I couldn't really anywhere for a proper vacation, I did take advantage of the free time to expand on one of my hobbies, collecting retro video games.

Most likely you know someone who is a huge fan of video games and their history. If they haven't already, tell them about High Score on Netflix, a cool docuseries about the birth, death then rebirth of the video game industry.

For the lover of video games both new and old, let's take a virtual tour of the National Video Game Museum in Frisco.

I thought I'd showoff my favorite games from my video game collection.