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The Story Of Billy Mitchell: The Disgraced Donkey Kong Champion

On July 3rd, 1999, at a Funspot arcade in New Hampshire, video game history was made; for the first time ever, a...

Did You Know: Super Smash Bros. Melee At EVO 2007 Had Best Of One...

Super Smash Bros. Melee has a storied history at EVO, and the renowned championship series played a large part in kickstarting the...

What Is “Zoning” In Fighting Games?

If you’ve ever watched a competitive fighting game match on YouTube or Twitch, you’ve likely heard the term “zoning” or a character...

The Top 5 Hypest Character Reveals In Super Smash Bros. History

With the release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, there are 77 characters that are playable or will be in the future. With...

Rage Quitting – A Defining Trait Of Hardcore Gamers

Connection lost. Controllers thrown. Cuss words dropped. Rage quitting has become an inevitable trope of video games. Whether it...

What Is “The Konami Code” And What Does It Do?

One of the most famous cheat codes in video game history that has also become a common reference of pop culture, the...

This Smash Player Made A Controller Out Of A Can Of SPAM

If you're gonna play a spammy character, you better go hard or go home. And now, you can do just that with...

What Does “Meta” Mean In Competitive Gaming?

If you’ve watched any tournament or livestream of a competitive video game, it’s not uncommon to hear the term “meta” being dropped...

What Exactly Is “RNG” In Video Games?

You’ve probably heard the term tossed around casually. You’ve probably heard of people “praying to RNGesus” when referring to video games, which...

5 Of The Biggest Fighting Game Flops In History

Since the 90’s when Street Fighter II dominated the arcades, there has been a constant search for fighting games that are deep,...

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5 Of The Worst Video Game Songs Ever

Video game music has produced some of the most banger songs to bless our ears. From Koji Kondo to Nobuo Uematsu and...

Who Are The Best Characters In Each Super Smash Bros. Game?

Super Smash Bros. pits all of our favorite Nintendo characters against each other in an all-out brawl. As one of the most...

Charles Martinet Steps Down As Voice Of Mario: A Look At His Various Roles

The Nintendo fan base was hit with shocking news on August 21st when Nintendo announced that Charles Martinet would be moving away...