This game kicked my butt. Then again, and again. When I finally beat it, I jumped off the couch with a victory yell (I know, I know - nerd alert). Not many games make me do that. I'm in my late 30's, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It was just about 20 years ago that the Vic Viper, the world's best-known alien-armada-killing single-pilot spacecraft, flew her maiden voyage in the ...

Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...

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We’ve gotten various versions of Gradius on the Nintendo Switch. These include the NES port of the game via Nintendo Switch Online and VS. Gradius, an arcade port of the NES version. However, the ...

Alongside the announced three games added this month for Nintendo Switch Online’s NES titles, Nintendo also updated the service with a special version of Mario Golf ...

Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, rest in peace. Kazuhisa Hashimoto, a producer credited with implementing the fabled “Konami Code” that gave players godlike cheats in Contra, Gradius, ...