PlayStation / PS1 / Retro Gaming

Was the PS1 era the 'golden age' of JRPGs?

A new report from Japanese website Yomiuri (written in Japanese) revealed that the 3,300 games in Japan’s National Diet Library had only been accessed 16 times in the last 2 years, due to an agreement with unnamed organizations to restrict access to research purposes only ‘to prevent harming the interests of software developers’ (via Time Extension)

Nintendo

Beck Abney just set a new world record in Mario Kart 64 150cc All Cups (with skips)

Mobile / Pokémon

Pokémate: that time Square Enix made a Pokémon mobile app

Nintendo

Donkey Kong and the names he could have had

Pokémon

My favourite Pokémon VGC teams from the 2024 Japanese National Championships

Game Boy / Handhelds / Nintendo

Happy 35th birthday, Game Boy!

Nintendo

Jeremy Parish on Dragon Warrior and its lack of cultural impact in the US