October 11, 2020
When Galaxian went handheld and two-player
They were called games for the discriminating player, and in many ways, these late ’70s and early ’80s handhelds lived…
Author: Brian Crecente
October 9, 2020
LLB: Ring (1998)
Ring (Ringu) has probably done more to shape the way people think about Japanese horror than any movie released before…
October 4, 2020
How the Little Professor Almost Launched an Army of Educational Professors
While it may not be high on the list for most handheld game collectors, the Little Professor remains one of…
October 2, 2020
LLB: One Cut of the Dead
One Cut of the Dead isn’t really a horror movie, it’s a horror movie inside a comedy. But that doesn’t…
September 27, 2020
Tomy’s Electro-Mechanical Wonder, Blip
A year after Mattel released the first electronic handheld, a Japanese company released a very different sort of hand gaming…
September 25, 2020
LLB: Sputnik
Set during the heat of the 1980s Cold War, Russian sci-fi horror flick Sputnik drops viewers into the dark corners…
September 24, 2020
Amazon Unveils Luna: A Gaming Version of Prime Video
The other shoe finally dropped. I’ve been saying for years that there are only three companies in the world that…
September 20, 2020
1980 Didn’t Deliver Just Nintendo’s Game & Watch We Also Got Casio’s Delightful Game Watch
The same year Nintendo was making its first play into handheld gaming with the Game & Watch, watchmaker Casio was…
September 18, 2020
LLB: The Fly (1986)
Before life, uh, found a way or he had ever heard of a melt stick, Jeff Goldblum was breaking hearts…
September 18, 2020
Are the Next-Gen Consoles Actually Vampires?
This is what happens when you have an over-active imagination and a bit too much free time on your hands:…