Tag Archives: Dreamcast

The best platform games ever (that arent Mario)

Pay no attention to the man behind the moustache Platform games are one of gaming’s most enduring staples, and you can’t really mention them without talking about Mario. Except I am. Put simply, there’s no point in me trying to list the best platform games of all time because, like …

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Booze, Burgers, and Bubble Bobble!

Ever wish there was a local watering hole near you that has good food, stiff drinks, and over 90 retro arcade and pinball games? Yeah, me too. Luckily for the fine folks of Portland, OR, Ground Kontrol has been providing these important life necessities since 1999. There is something for …

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RadioRadar podcast 110: If you see him, let me know

We’re playing fast and loose on this one. For instance, since Henry’s out sick, we just named the podcast after a GR staff in-joke (related to Styx: Master of Shadows) that we’ve never mentioned on the site in any form or context. But what we have mentioned–and discuss at length …

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Hello Kitty X Street Fighter is the cutest crossover ever

Capcom’s Street Fighter series has crossed over with just about every franchise out there, from Spider-Man to SNK, but the brawlers have never looked all that adorable during the team-ups. That’s not a problem for Hello Kitty X Street Fighter, a line of toys that recast Kitty and her friends …

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RadioRadar podcast 104: Grumpy gamers

We crew closes out another week with cranky talk about crankiest bastards, followed by some Dragon Age multiplayer, Smash Bros. leaks, and talk of our scariest scares in games… Hosts: Henry Gilbert, Lorenzo Veloria, Lucas Sullivan, Ashley Reed, Jann Jones Question of the week: What game did you enjoy that …

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Get your flirt on in Lumiose City

Fun fact: Back in my college days, I was a bartender. Yup, I can sling a drink and do a decent pour. It helped pay the bills and was a fascinating experiment in people watching. I would see couples on first dates, breakups, and some very awkward flirtations… and I …

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25 reasons we love the Sega Genesis, 25 years later

WELCOME TO THE NEXT LEVEL The best Genesis games of all time The last 25 years of Genesis/Mega Drive love has been fueled by the tiny details just as much as the huge exclusives. Between the hardware, accessories, advertisements, and, yes, some games, here are 25 unique things that make …

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