Video game home consoles date back to the 1970s, when swapping game cartridges wasn’t possible because that sort of thing didn’t exist. Still, some systems sold better than others, and as technology ...

Ronald is a Contributor at DualShockers with more than a decade of experience covering video games. He began writing about games in 2013 through public forums, reviews, news, and opinion pieces, ...

Jake Valentine is a Staff Writer at DualShockers with more than two decades of experience covering the video game industry. Since 2004, he has written about games across news, reviews, guides, lists, ...

Consider, if you will, the horror game. Horror is one of the bedrock genres of fiction, an unsettling story to tingle your spine and terrify your thoughts, so it’s only right it would be represented ...

A game console is nothing without its games. You can create the most sophisticated piece of tech out there or create a game-changing control gimmick, but it doesn’t mean much of anything if there aren ...

Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States who has been working with GameRant since August 2023 and self-publishing since May 2025. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has ...

We’ve just concluded Polygon’s search for the game of this console generation (first-party division). Limiting ourselves to pitting Sony and Microsoft’s in-house games against each other was a ...

[Editor's Note: We're re-running this opinion piece from April because, well, you know...] It’s not supposed to be like this. Until the current ninth console generation, video game hardware had a ...

Nintendo has been around for a long time, and when video games began showing promise in the 1970s, the company shifted gears and jumped on board. Since then, Nintendo has grown into one of the most ...