What We Found in the Vault

Retro Console Review: Sega Dreamcast – Why It’s One of the Best
The Sega Dreamcast is often considered one of the most innovative retro gaming consoles of all time—and here at The...

Retro Console Wars - The Sega Saturn vs DreamCast?
Console Wars: The Sega Saturn and the Sega Dreamcast were two machines that enjoyed as many similarities as they did...

Retro Disasters – The Worst Video Games Based on Movies (NES & SNES)
A hilarious look at the worst retro video games based on movies, where classic films were turned into bizarre and...

Retro Games vs Modern Games – Why Old Games Were So Hard
Explore why retro games were so hard compared to modern titles, uncovering the design choices, difficulty curves, and...

Retro NES Games – 4 Iconic Titles Worth Playing in 2025
A nostalgic look at four classic NES games—Ikari Warriors, Batman, Rygar, and Tecmo Bowl—that still deliver timeless...

Retro NES Shmup Rankings: 10 Must-Play Shoot ’Em Ups from the 8-Bit Era
Explore the best of 8-bit gaming with our NES blog collection—featuring classic game reviews, collector tips, and top...

Retro Origins: Explore the History of The Legend of Zelda NES Games – Classic Nintendo Titles
If you're a fan of classic gaming, there’s no ignoring the impact of the Legend of Zelda NES games. If you're a fan...

Retro Recap: Nintendo 1990 World Championships – A Definitive Look Then and Now
Step back in time to 1990, when the world of gaming was about to be forever changed. Step back in time to 1990, when...

Retro Tech Guide – Why Light Guns Don’t Work on Modern TVs
This article explains why classic light guns like the NES Zapper only work on CRT TVs and how modern tech struggles...

RPG Rewind: Final Fantasy IV GBA Review – Classic Gameplay on the Game Boy Advance
Originally released as Final Fantasy II on the SNES, this classic was reimagined as Final Fantasy IV Advance on the...