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While there are countless ways to play old video games, endless emulators that eat up ROMs and spew out memories, the hardware offerings from Analogue have elevated the act of retro gaming to an art ...

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After Analogue’s Nt, Super Nt, and Pocket, one may logically ask oneself if they really need another high-end Nintendo clone. Nintendo already offers a convenient, if impermanent, way to play many of ...

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The Game Awards returns Thursday for its 11th annual awards event and video game trailer extravaganza, once again hosted by Geoff Keighley. As with years past, The Game Awards 2025 aims to celebrate ...

Who doesn’t remember PC games such as Maniac Mansion, the King’s Quest series and the dubious adventures of Leisure Suit Larry or software such as Microsoft Works and Lotus Smart Suite? These titles ...

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