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Beautiful selections from Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda, and more stir the heart and the nostalgia too.
It takes a bit of tinkering, but the handheld that was Nintendo’s cool new tech in 1998 can still keep you cool today.
Once he was just a junior high kid who drew a Mega Man robot, but now he’s one of the most beloved comic artists in the world.
Just because you’re sheltering in place doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself to the good food.
And of course, we got the ‘extra meat’ topping, because the only thing better than meat is MORE meat.
28-year-old document is a priceless piece of anime history.
Ninja and samurai duel inside the centuries-old “Temple of the Shogun” in Aichi Prefecture.
An exciting, fresh development for the PlayStation line, but also the end of an era for a controller many were fond of.
Nine rooms of puzzles and a countdown to disaster to get your team’s minds working and pulses racing.
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