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Given the early 3D graphical capabilities of the Nintendo 64, there were a lot of racing titles for the console. Many of the best Nintendo 64 games of all time happened to be racing games, with both cartoonish kart racers and more realistic fare. A lot of these titles took advantage of the console’s four-person…

For decades, Capcom maintained a steady presence in the global arcade scene with its numerous popular games. Whether it was through shoot’em ups like “1942” and “Vulgus” or platformers like “Ghosts ‘n Goblins” or “Strider,” Capcom remained a prominent mover and shaker in the industry. But it was through its fighting games and beat’em ups…

Apart from the console’s infamous red ring of death signaling a catastrophic hardware failure, Microsoft was hitting its creative stride during the Xbox 360 era. Before it was eventually replaced by the Xbox One in 2013, the 360 put out plenty of fan-favorite games, including numerous console exclusives. Many of the best Xbox 360 games…

It was the summer of 1994. I was eight years old and infatuated with my Super Nintendo. My pals and I took turns crushing each other on Super Mario Kart daily. One particular morning, I woke up to see a floppy disk on the computer desk with a Post-it note stuck to it. On it…

After a tumultuous PS3 era that divided players, while still producing some incredible games that pushed the console to its limits, Sony went to great lengths to ensure that their next home console was friendly to both players and game developers. The result was the PlayStation 4, which was both hugely successful and widely acclaimed.…