Jacob 
Everyone remembers the original Xbox as the first game console to feature online connectivity with its built-in modem. However, that’s not entirely true- Dreamcast already ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 7th May 2023
Sega’s last decade was a tumultuous period, full of misguided ambitions and projects that went nowhere despite being extremely promising on paper. One of those ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 3rd May 2023
Regional lockout started in a big way with the NES, which used different cartridge designs for its American and Japanese games. However, 7th gen consoles ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 3rd May 2023
Console wars of today are nothing like the one’s gamers of the 1980s and 1990s experienced. This was peak Nintendo vs Sega, with both sides ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 2nd May 2023
While Nintendo was busy single-handedly saving the American home video game market during the 1980s, Sega was playing catchup with its Master System. However, the ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 2nd May 2023
The PlayStation Portable has been around for nearly 2 decades at this point and it has only become better over time. With the release of ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 1st May 2023
Each console undergoes a variety of generational upgrades during its lifetime, which usually spans between 5 to 7 years. Take the PS3 for example, which ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 30th April 2023
The PSP made it possible for gamers to carry their PlayStation experience anywhere they wanted. And it was also the first hybrid console, thanks to ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 30th April 2023
I still remember the days when game consoles and phones used proprietary charging ports. Sony’s first-generation PS Vita was no different, even though it used ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 30th April 2023
The earliest handheld game consoles used regular AA batteries, that anybody could buy off a store shelf. While these were cheap and easy to replace, ... Read more
Written by: Jacob
Published on: 29th April 2023