Grab your Virtual Boy and ready your quarters, it’s time to knock back a shot of gaming nostalgia!
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Make delicious yakisoba rolls you can stuff into your maw, without the use of chopsticks or cutlery!
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Remember the time we hired a lookalike and reenacted a classic Jackie Chan fight? Of course we do, we still have the video evidence!
From clumsy designs to superb ergonomics, this video shows us various controllers throughout gaming history.
Solve the puzzle to unlock a door, surely! …what do you mean “maybe we should take a break from gaming?”
Do you want money? Fame? For these developers, it’s all about the erotic fan art (although fame and money probably wouldn’t hurt).
No need to have Jeeves ready one’s horse when you can call one a la The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
First lesson? Gaming. Second lesson? Gaming. Tokyo technical school offers courses to aspiring e-sports athletes.
Move over fountain of youth, Japanese Twitter user may have found a real-life save point, in a park.
These legs turned heads on the weekend as they ran on the wind like a character in a video game.
Take a look at what it’s like to be a jumping, chanting, glowstick-waving fan at a virtual reality idol concert in Japan!
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