What We Found in the Vault

Tactical Throwback – Advance Wars Review: Strategic Fun Awaits
Advance Wars for the Game Boy Advance is a landmark title in the history of handheld gaming. Released in 2001, it...

Tactical Throwback – Fire Emblem GBA Review & Gameplay Guide
Fire Emblem for the Game Boy Advance is a legendary tactical RPG that continues to captivate fans decades after its...

Tactical Throwback – Shining Force GBA Review & Classic RPG Fun
Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon is a classic turn-based strategy RPG on GBA that still holds up with...

The Art of the Retro Remix – How Modern Indie Games Honor the Past
Why games that look 30 years old keep winning awards—and how they're actually better than the originals [Updated...

Top 10 NES RPGs of All Time – Classic 8-Bit Role-Playing Games You Must Play
For many retro gamers, the Nintendo Entertainment System was where our love of role-playing games (RPGs) began. For...

TurboGrafx Shmup Rankings: The 10 Best Shoot ’Em Ups You Must Play
The TurboGrafx-16 may have flown under the radar, but it delivered some of the most innovative and arcade-accurate...

What it is - How to Find the Elusive Nintendo NES to Famicom Adapters
Explore the hidden world of NES to Famicom adapters secretly embedded in early Nintendo cartridges and learn how to...

Why Retro Gaming Is So Popular – 10 Reasons It’s Back in a Big Way
Discover how retro games shaped gaming history with their unique challenges, design choices, and difficulty compared...

Dreamcast FAQ – What to Know Before You Trade In or Sell
Get clear answers about selling Sega Dreamcast games, including what's accepted, how condition affects value, and...

TurboGrafx FAQ – TurboGrafx-16 HuCards & CD Trade In Guide
Get answers to all your questions about selling TurboGrafx-CD and TurboGrafx-16 HuCard games — from condition...