What We Found in the Vault
1980s Video Games That Defined a Generation – From Pac-Man to Zelda
Relive the golden age of gaming with our deep dives into the most iconic 1980s video games, from arcade legends to...
90s Handheld Consoles: Ranking the Best Portable Gaming Systems
Discover the top handheld gaming consoles of the 1990s and their lasting impact on portable play. Key takeaways from...
Best Retro Superhero Games – Batman, X-Men, and More Classics You Can Still Play Today
A nostalgic deep dive into the best retro superhero video games, spotlighting timeless Batman and X-Men titles that...
Christmas Games – 10 Best Video Games for a Holiday Gaming Guide
Discover the best Christmas video games—from retro holiday classics to modern festive events—that bring seasonal...
Collector's Guide: Counterfeit Video Games, Reproductions, and Homebrew Explained
As the retro video game market continues to surge, so does the risk—counterfeit games, reproduction cartridges, and...
Collector's Guide: How to Spot Fake GBA Games – Pokémon Emerald Real vs Fake
Fake Pokémon games have become increasingly common in the used gaming market in recent years. Updated 03-28-2025 In...
Collector's Guide: How to Tell if Pokémon Crystal Is Real vs Fake Game
Retro gaming can be tricky, especially for collectors. If you’ve picked up a Pokémon Crystal cartridge, you need to...
Expert Recap: Best Retro Horror Games – Scary Titles from the ’80s and ’90s
Most retro gaming fans have a closet full of widely-known platformers, RPGs, and party games. And why wouldn’t they?...
Gothic Gaming Guide: The 10 Best Retro Castlevania Games You Need to Play Today
Castlevania didn’t just make waves—it helped define an entire genre. Its blend of platforming and exploration gave...
Most Valuable Atari 2600 Games – 5 That Are Worth More Than Your Car
Discover the rarest and most valuable Atari 2600 games worth thousands, plus tips on console pricing, collector...