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For decades, fans used collectible cards to reflect their love for sports teams. Whether they were displaying a 2.5-by-3.5-inch lineup of their favorite baseball players or trading a duplicate card for a different athlete, the concept brought people together and created an avenue to connect with fellow fans. But in the ‘90s, cards became more…

For many parents, video games are already part of everyday life. Children play video games to have fun, connect with friends, learn new things, and immerse themselves in virtual worlds that capture their imagination. In fact, research shows that nearly 60% of children want their parents more involved in their video gaming lives. Yet for…

It’s the late 1990s. My brother and I are gifted our first Game Boy with Pokémon Blue. Gaming had been sparing for us at this point, relegated to Super Mario Kart sessions at a friend’s house and the occasional Sonic the Hedgehog 2 dash on a borrowed Sega Genesis when time allowed. This was different.…

For those who weren’t around in the mid ’90s, it felt like “Jurassic Park” was everywhere, with the enormously successful 1993 movie spawning a line of merchandising and tie-in multimedia. This, of course, spread to video games, with virtually every major gaming platform of the era receiving its own games based on the movie. As…