The Sega Genesis Sega is a 16-Bit third-generation video game console developed by Sega in 1988 after its Master System, which was the third major console of Sega that used cartridges. Although the Sega Gensis was a fun console to play on some people still consider it to be a failure, but is that a …
Have you been playing Xbox for a while and tired of knowing people are using a modded controller and still being allowed to play? Are you considering getting a modded controller, but you’re not sure if it’s allowed? Well, we have all the answers here in this article. So can you get banned from Xbox …
Atari is a brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972, currently by Atari Interactive, a subsidiary of the French publisher Atari, SA. The original Atari, Inc., was founded in Sunnyvale, California in 1972.The company’s products, such as Pong and the Atari 2600, helped define the electronic entertainment industry from the 1970s …
Have you ever wondered if it was actually possible to beat Tetris? Maybe you are playing it on your Gameboy and you want to know if there are different levels or if you run out of blocks. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about Tetris and if you …
Do you own a Gameboy Color and have a feeling like it is dying, but you aren’t sure? Maybe it just isn’t working right and you aren’t sure if it’s dying, or if something is just wrong with it. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about your Gameboy …
Have you ever wanted to play Monopoly but had more than 6 players? Maybe someone suggested teams, but you weren’t sure if you could do it. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about playing Monopoly, and playing with teams. So can you play Monopoly with teams? Although you …
Record players are comprised of several components i.e. turntable, tonearm, platter, needle, amplifiers, speakers, etc. These components are delicately placed in order to make the record player work properly and produce as good of sound as possible. But with time, or with the misuse, the turntable of a record player can become unbalanced. This can …
Everybody has probably played Space Invaders at least once or twice. The mythical shooter video game was released by Taito back in 1978. In Space Invaders, you are the last line of defense on Earth against waves of alien ships coming down the screen. A wave is composed of 5 rows of 11 aliens. Once …
When you think of Nintendo, you think of the original NES and the SNES. There has been a long debate about which one is better, and why people think that. Well today we are going to settle the dispute once and for all. So is NES better than Snes? In my opinion the NES is …
Arcade 1up machines are relatively new to the market with most of them being released in the last few years. They are a much more affordable option than an original arcade machine but they are also smaller. The size of the unit can be a pro or con depending on your situation. They fit into …
Have you ever needed to contact PlayStation support but it’s a weekend? Maybe you are wondering whether or not PlayStation support is actually open on a weekend or what time their support is open. Well, in this article we will answer that question, and give you details on what platforms support is available on. So, …
Have you ever wondered about the Atari 7800 playing the 2600 games? Well you are not alone. Whether this is your first time wondering this, or if every time you go to play a game you wonder, we have the answer for you. So can the Atari 7800 play 2600 games? The Atari 7800 can …
If you are from the jukebox era or are just interested in getting one for your game room then you are in the right spot! There are tons of jukeboxes to choose from when trying to find one for your home so that is why I decided to write this article. Hopefully by the end …
A phonograph, in its later forms also called a gramophone (as a trademark since 1887, as a generic name in the UK since 1910) or since the 1940s called a record player, is a device for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound. The sound vibration waveforms are recorded as corresponding physical deviations of a …
Do you have a Sega Master and want to know if it’s region free? Maybe you are considering buying one, but you are not sure you can play certain games on it. If you keep reading this article we will be sure to answer all of your questions. So is the Sega Master System Region …
Record players first came out in 1887 as a phonograph. However the record player style that we know and love today was released commerically in 1895. Although you are unlikely to have a record player that is over 125 years old if you have one that looks pretty old it would be nice to know …
Have you ever wondered which emulator is the best, but weren’t sure? Maybe you have narrowed it down to two different ones, but you still are not sure. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about arcade emulators and which one is the best. So which one is better …
As we all know, Monopoly is a game in which players acquire landed properties and aim to send their opponent(s) into bankruptcy. Now the question here is playing Monopoly fun with two players? From the way the game is played, it can be fun with three or more players depending on how good and experienced …
In the past decade, we have witnessed the resurrection of vinyl records. Initially, it seemed like everyone had moved to digital means of listening to music, however, no one could foresee records coming back into style! There is nothing that can match the unique sound that vinyl records can produce. This amazing sound quality as …
Have you ever been shopping for a PlayStation game and noticed that some of the games were Hit games? Maybe you wondered what makes a game a Hit game or if that is something that they put on the games for marketing. You probably also wondered: Are PlayStation Hits games different? There is no difference …
Games have improved a lot in recent years, but even with games improving, there is one thing that still happens. No matter how hard you try, it seems like your arcade monitor still will randomly stop working. If you are reading this, your arcade monitor probably stopped working, or is randomly going black. Either way, …
Among gaming fans, man cave builders, and collectors, it’s not uncommon to hear about investing serious cash in a rare game set. Many specialty sets, including chess sets, are known for holding their value. Other games, especially arcade games, don’t have that reputation..yet! Do pinball machines hold their value? Pinball machines that are well maintained …
No matter your age, you can probably remember a time where people were playing on an Atari. Some people played on the originals, while others played on the Atari Flashback (a newer console that looks and plays like the original Atari). If you just purchased an Atari Flashback and need to know how to pair …
Have you ever owned an arcade machine and had problems with the buttons sticking? Maybe you have recently been to your favorite arcade to play a game and found out that the arcade buttons are sticky and totally ruin playing the game. If you have had either of these problems you will definitely want to …
A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that will play a patron’s selection from self-contained media. The classic jukebox has buttons, with letters and numbers on them, which, when one of each group is entered after each other, are used to select a specific record. Some may use Compact Discs …
If you’ve ever watched an award show or saw on TV that someone had a gold or platinum record then you might have wondered if those records actually play. We also wondered the same thing, so we did some digging and found the answer. Do gold and platinum records actually play? Most gold and platinum …
Do you own an Air Hockey table and are having problems with your puck sliding like it should? Maybe you have heard about cleaners that you can use to help, but you don’t want to damage your table. Well, in this article we will go over the best product to use, or if your table …
Have you ever played Rummikub and saw someone picking up extra tiles? Maybe you like to pick up a couple extra tiles in the beginning to help you “get out”. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about playing Rummikub. So can you steal tiles in Rummikub? Rummikub tiles …
Have you ever been to someone’s house to play pool, and realized that there was not enough room around the table to make a shot? Maybe you are considering getting your own pool table, and you want to make sure that there is enough room around your pool table to play the game properly. Well, …
The Game Boy Color is among the Game Boy systems developed by Nintendo. It is the successor to the Game Boy, the third handheld system, and is similar to the handheld counterpart of the Nintendo 64. It is similar to its predecessors, with the most notable difference being that it weighs less. Game Boy Color …
The statement “they don’t make them like they used to” is a statement gamers can relate to in regards to SEGA games. Games are now different in terms of what they offer and the features. This is neither good nor bad but makes you decide what you want in games and which ones you are …
Have you ever been playing pool and wondered if it was in the Olympics? Maybe you have seen pool on TV, but you were not sure if it was at the Olympics or not. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about pool and if it is an Olympic …
If you just recently started listening to records or have just recently noticed an issue with your player not being as loud as it used to be then this article is for you! In this article we will discuss what those things are that might be causing the issue and what you can do to …
According to many people, Arcade Machines aren’t profitable anymore because of the new technologies and gaming machines hitting the streets and homes of every person in the world.. Although you should be happy to hear that that is not the case at all. Arcade Machines are still profitable for many people. Arcades aren’t as popular …
Have you ever wondered about playing during your turn when you play Rummikub? Maybe you want to know if you are required to play all the tiles you can on your turn. Well, in this article we will go over all the stuff you need to know about playing Rummikub. So do you have to …
Do you own a Super Nintendo and want to know if it saves games? Have you looked all over the internet, but you can only find out about the classic and you don’t want to know about the classic, but the original? So did the original Super Nintendo save games? Unfortunately when the original SNES …
If you own a PlayStation then you know just how many games PlayStation has released that are extremely popular. Obviously with every gaming company releasing so many games there are bound to be some that fail. PlayStation has released so many great games and many people do not realize that sometimes some of their games …
Music storage devices have evolved over the years, along with the music itself. We have seen the transitions cylinders to records, from records to 8 tracks, from 8 tracks to tapes, from tapes to CDs, and from CDs to streaming! Each step along the way has shaped the way we preserve and consume music. One …
Have you ever wondered why the game you are playing is called an arcade game? I feel like at some point we all have. Why would this name be given to them, and why would there be non arcade games in an arcade? Have you ever walked into an arcade and seen many different types …
Nothing is better after a long day of work or play than to sit back with your favorite drink and listen to your favorite records. Once you choose which record you want to listen to you pull it from the sleeve, only to discover that your record is warped! How did that happen? Is it …
Have you ever been playing air hockey and your opponent stopped the puck? Maybe they said that it was legal, and you are about to find out! Well we have all of the answers you may have about air hockey right here. So in air hockey, are you allowed to stop the puck? In air …
Have you been playing Nintendo, and noticed you could buy gift cards cheaper in other places? Maybe you wondered if you could use these gift cards in the United States? So are Nintendo gift cards region locked? Although many people may not realize it, Nintendo gift cards are actually region locked. They are region locked …
The Game Boy is an 8-bit handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was Nintendo’s second handheld game console. The Game Boy combines features from both the NES home system and Game & Watch hardware. The console features a dull green dot-matrix screen with adjustable contrast dial, five control buttons (a directional pad, …
Do you own a PlayStation 4 and want to know if you can buy a PlayStation Eye and it works with your gaming console? Maybe you were just now getting an online streaming and I want to know if the PlayStation Eye will work for you. Well, in this article we will go over everything …
When you make an Xbox Live account then you agree to the Microsoft Service Agreement and the Community Standards for Xbox Live. So if another user reports you for violating the rules then an investigation will be carried out to verify the accusation and determine if any kind of punishment is necessary. There are a …
You know how it goes, you are having fun playing your Gameboy and you don’t realize how dark it is getting outside until you look up and the whole room is dark. It is hard to see your Gameboy, but you don’t want to stop because you are on a new high score! Nintendo saw …
The question that a lot of people are raising nowadays is why is a Game Boy Micro so expensive, and is it even worth the price? Game enthusiasts are raising this question because the game is coming up with no backward compatibility. As a result, the Nintendo Game Boy Micro didn’t get the popularity it …
If you have a Nintendo GameCube and are considering purchasing the Nintendo Wii as an upgrade you probably will want to know what you can use from your original GameCube system. Being able to use the cords and controllers from the GameCube on the Nintendo Wii would be nice in case you happen to ever …
Have you ever wondered what makes some pool tables more expensive than other pool tables? Maybe you know that there are pool tables that are not made with slate, but you aren’t sure how to tell the difference? Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about pool tables and …
Have you ever looked at getting a Super Mario Bros Wii game, but did not know if you had to use a nunchuck to play it? Maybe you hate playing with them and just find them annoying so you are hoping to not have to use one. No matter what question you have, we are …
Everybody is familiar with these two names: Sega and Nintendo. Either because of the popular games they released or because of the gaming platforms they created. Sega and Nintendo are two of the most popular gaming systems of all time, but which one was founded first? Nintendo was founded in 1933 while Sega was founded …
If you have ever played with a Nintendo gaming console before, you know just how much fun these devices can be to use. Nintendo is a great gaming company and has been around for quite a while. Nintendo has paved the way for amazing games as well as new and innovative gaming devices. Nintendo has …
Do you own an Atari 800 and were thinking about selling it? Maybe you found one for a good price and wanna know if you could resell it and make some money. Well you will want to keep reading as we have the answers to these questions and more. So is the Atari 800 worth …
Do you own a Sega Saturn, and thought about playing games from Japan? Maybe you prefer to play the Japanese games but you can never get them to work. So how do you play Japanese Sega Saturn games? Although the Sega Saturn was not made to allow Japanese games to play on the system, we …
Have you ever been charging your Gameboy Micro and you never can seem to figure out when it’s done? Maybe you think it is plugged in and you come back and it is still dead? Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about the Gameboy Micro charging. So how …
Have you ever been playing on the Gameboy and wondered if it was more powerful than the NES? Maybe one of your friends said that the Gameboy was better and more popular than the NES. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about the NES and Gameboy. So is …
Have you ever been to a pool hall and wondered if they make money? Maybe you noticed that there are not as many pool halls around anymore compared to what they used to be, so you wanted to know if they were making money. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need …
Pinball machines have always been a popular option for businesses that want to offer customers a form of entertainment. Arcades cater specifically to people’s search for distracting recreation, and a lot of restaurants like to offer customers something to do while they wait for their meals. Over the past few decades, pinball machines have become …
Have you ever wanted to take a pool cue on vacation but wasn”t sure if you could? Maybe you are planning on visiting your friends in a different state, and want to bring your pool cue. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about pool cues and if they …
If you have a Sega Saturn or have been looking into getting one then you probably have come across a Sega Saturn Phantom. Although the name sounds pretty cool it doesn’t exactly tell what a Sega Saturn Phantom is. What is a Sega Saturn Phantom? A Sega Saturn Phantom is a universal & ribbon cable …
Have you ever heard of a game called Rummikub? Maybe one of your friends was trying to explain how to play the game and it kinda sounded confusing, but also fun. No matter what question you have about Rummikub, we will answer it for you in this article! So how many rounds do you play …
Do you own an original Super Nintendo and you are wanting to sell some of your games? Maybe you just found some old Super Nintendo games and you want to sell them and make some extra money. No matter why you want to sell the Super Nintendo games, we will discuss the best place to …
A Gameboy is a system that has been played by almost all of us at least once in our lives. A Gameboy is an 8-bit system that was first developed by Nintendo. It is a handheld game that is portable and super easy to handle and play. The Gameboy was released in Japan on April …
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), or simply a record, is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the periphery and ends near the center of the disc. At first, the discs …
Have you ever been playing an arcade machine, and wondered if you could play them for free? Maybe you heard there was a way to play your favorite game for free but you weren’t sure how. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about arcade machines. So how do …
Record players and vinyl records in general have been making a comeback in recent years. Of course you can get a modern record player but many people prefer the feel and sound of the original players. Of course with those older record players come problems. One of the most common problems that many people face …
Have you ever wondered if you should buy a Gameboy? Maybe you weren’t really sure if they would be fun to own or not. Well, in this article, you will learn everything you need to know about the Gameboy and if you should buy one or not. So should you buy a Gameboy? The decision …
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), or simply a record, is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. The groove usually starts near the periphery and ends near the center of the disc. At first, the discs …
Music has become embedded in our culture no matter where you are in the world. There are a variety of different music genres to choose from now but where did listening to music begin? In contemporary society, musicians can share their music with anyone in the world by just a touch of the button on …
If you recently purchased a record player or have been collecting for years, knowing when your needle is broken is a difficult thing to determine. Afterall, it could be tons of different things that need fixed or replaced and how do you know whether it is the needle or something else? In this article we …
Do you own a Sega Genesis and wonder about saving your games? Maybe one of your friends told you he played a game he could save and you want to know how to do it. Even if you are just settling a bet to see who is right, we have the answer for you. So …
Are you curious about the cost of an arcade machine today versus the cost of one in the 80’s? Maybe you are just curious about the cost difference between what they used to cost and what they cost now. No matter why you are here, we are here to answer your questions! So how much …
Do you love playing Rummikub but always finish the game wanting more? Maybe you are so good that playing with your friends and family is simply boring as you always win. Well in this article we will tell you everything you need to know about Rummikub and if they have tournaments or not. So are …
Have you ever wondered if Mario was Nintendo’s first mascot or if it was Donkey Kong? Most people always assume it was Mario because that is who is always associated with Nintendo. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about Nintendo and which character actually came first. So did …
Pokémon Brick Bronze was one of the most popular games inside of the Roblox world. The game was a fan project that was obviously their take on the popular Pokemon series that was produced by Nintendo. It was essentially a Pokemon style game that someone had created in Roblox. It had a similar storyline to …
Have you ever been playing pool and thought the balls you were using were a different size from what you were used to playing with? Maybe you thought you were crazy so you jsut had to look it up. Well, in this article we will answer all your questions about pool balls and if they …
Many people don’t ever think about video games being an investment. This is because usually it’s things like gold, silver, bonds, stocks and shares that are common items to invest in. Today though, many people are thinking outside the box and are even investing in Gaming consoles. This leads many people wondering if the Nintendo …
Have you ever played on Xbox live and heard people swearing? Maybe you thought that it was against the rules to swear while playing on Xbox, but now you aren’t sure? Well, we will answer all of your questions in this article. So can you get banned on Xbox for swearing? If you are caught …
Do you own an Atari Flashback, but cannot get the second controller to work properly? Maybe you and your friend always wanted to play a two player game but for some reason it just won’t work. Well I have some good news for you! If you keep reading, you will be able to fix this …
Have you ever wondered why Sega changed the beloved character, Sonic’s voice? Maybe you are a long time fan of the Sonic game series and noticed that Sega changed his original voice, and you were wondering why Sega made this change. Well in this article we will go over everything you need to know about …
PlayStation is a system for all the game lovers out there. It offers one of the best experiences for all its players and is a great option for any gaming lover. But one problem faced by all video game players is water. Accidents are common and what do you do if you get your Playstation …
If you are new to vinyl records or have just never had to store them without sleeves before then this article is for you. In this article we will discuss some vital things to keep in mind when storing them to ensure that they don’t get scratched or damaged while putting them in or out …
Vinyl records are making a comeback… but there can be problems. Some of them are obvious, dirty records or scratches in the vinyl can definitely degrade sound quality. However, there is another problem that comes to you directly from the manufacturer. That is records with non-fill areas. What does it mean when a vinyl record …
Are you looking to know everything about whether Gameboy colors need chargers? You’ve landed at the right place because we have a complete guide on this topic right here. So, do Gameboy Colors need chargers? Gameboy Colors do need chargers if they have the upgraded battery packs that allow them to be rechargeable. If they …
Do you have a Nintendo game system, and you wondered if you could play games from other countries? Maybe you are looking to buy your own Nintendo and wanted to see if you could play different region games on the system. No matter what you are looking for, we have the answer for you. So …
Vinyl records have been around for generations. They have been the music device of choice for many people and although cassettes, cds, mp3s and more have gone away records are still around. In recent years vinyl records have even begun to grow in popularity again. Matter of fact they have had 14 consecutive years of …
Arcade games are very different from other game consoles. Arcade games are built with everything infused into the arcade machine including the game. Meaning that arcade machines are game-specific. Thus, the type of game infused in an arcade is what determines the kind of controls an arcade must-have. Each arcade differs from one another through …
The amazing gaming system of the Nintendo Switch is fun and versatile. You can take it with you whenever you are on-the-go and use the handheld console or you can play it at home by “switching” it over to your TV. You can also play it online. This is called Nintendo Switch online. If you …
The 1980s were a time of terrible fashion but great and iconic music. The songs from the 80s will still get a karaoke bar excited even till this day! (assuming that it isn’t all young people there) Records were beginning to become obsolete in the 80s and many people never bought a new record during …
With the Nintendo Switch being so popular right now, everyone wants a chance to play the enjoyable games it offers. These games can be played with just the handheld console or with a pro controller. However, the Pro Controller is kind of pricey to purchase. So, is the Nintendo Switch Controller really worth getting? The …
If you are reading this, then you are probably like many others who want to know why Sega is not making consoles anymore. What happened to all the games they made that were so popular? If they are still making Sonic the Hedgehog items, why don’t they have a new Sega Console? Well, if you …
Although many people have the Sega Genesis, they are unsure if it supports S-Video, or not. Quite a few people prefer S-Video because of the better quality of it, but it does not come on the Sega Genesis from the factory. So does the Sega Genesis Support S-Video? Although the Sega Genesis does not come …
Did you recently find an old Gameboy and you wondered how much a game was for it? Maybe you are wondering if the games are cheaper today than when they were first released. Well, in this article we will go over everything you need to know about Gameboy games. So how much did Gameboy games …
If you are a vinyl record collector then you must have felt the pain of moving your vinyl collection from one place to another. Especially when you are moving to a location that you know it’s going to be hot. Before you know it, your vinyl collection starts to warp and fixing warped records is …
You are excited. You finally got that pinball machine you have been hunting down for years. You plug it in and start to play and then…it stops. Unfortunately, it is fairly common for pinball machines to have issues resetting. So, what do you do when you run into this problem? What should you do if …
Have you ever been looking to buy a foosball table and you wondered how you would pick it up? Maybe you have seen a bunch for sale, but wondered if they had to be taken apart like a pool table. Well in this article, we will go over everything you need to know about foosball …
Playing the Nintendo Switch can be a lot of fun and the Joy-Cons last for hours so you can enjoy lots of gametime. Maybe you were playing an intense round of Mario Kart 8 on your new Nintendo Switch when you noticed that the Joy-Cons need to be charged and hope that their battery won’t …
Do you have some old NES games sitting around, and you were wondering if they could be played by your SNES? Maybe you have some original NES games that you like but don’t own a NES. No matter why you are looking for this answer, we are about to answer all of your questions! So …
Record players have been around for generations but in recent years records have started becoming more popular again so more and more people are having questions about them. That is where this article comes into play as we will try to answer the important question, how big is a record player? There are a few …
The Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch lite are two of Nintendo‘s most popular gaming consoles they have ever created. Because they are so popular many people ran to the stores the moment they were available which made them sell out within minutes. There are tens of thousands of people that we’re not able to …