The Sega Master System has turned 40. Sort of. Certainly, the Sega Mark III that became the Master System in the US in 1986 just turned 40. Either way, you’re old if you owned one back then. Sorry. On ...

If you grew up in the United States during the 1980s, you might remember the Master System as Sega's failed early attempt to challenge Nintendo's dominance in home gaming. More likely, you encountered ...

"To this day, I look at it as probably the biggest mistake I ever made," the former exec who helped launch the NES told Time ...

Japan's finest warriors were arguably small stars of gaming's past, but are now prominent in the present - and have a bright ...

The MX Master 4 is one of the best mice we've reviewed, but so is its still-for-sale predecessor. We pit them against each ...

Mattel's Intellivision was my first ever games console (I'm not counting Pong, as it was hardly a proper console) when I ...

It's often overlooked because of the NES' immense popularity during that era, but was in fact more powerful and had great ...

GDC Festival of Gaming welcomes the global B2B gaming industry back to San Francisco from March 9 to March 13, 2026.

Originally released in 1989 on the Sega Master System, this remake is an amazing update to the classic game. Cursed into a half-human, half-lizard monstrosity by the Meka-Dragon, a lonesome adventurer ...

In a gaming era marked by powerful PCs, generous subscription deals, and a dearth of exclusives - what even is a “console” anymore?

GDC Festival of Gaming welcomes the global B2B gaming industry back to San Francisco from March 9 to March 13, 2026.

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