Although I recently singled out Final Fantasy V  as one of the 10 titles that most shaped my taste in video games (read this post for more ...

I've been a fan of Drew Mackie's Back of the Cereal Box blog ever since I first came across it--which was shortly after it made its...

I've got to say, I had a hard time deciding whether I should write about  Final Fantasy , Final Fantasy IV or Final Fantasy V here. ...

Square Enix's recent unveiling of the Seiken Densetsu Collection for Switch (due out in Japan on June 1) prompted me to think about a ...

I know this is a pretty self-serving write-up, but I'm publishing it anyway in the hopes it'll make folks aware of some interesting ...

If you asked me earlier in the week what I did back on Aug. 23, 1991, I would've answered, "I have absolutely no idea." Toda...

Twenty-five years ago, Nintendo made its second cartridge-based games console, the Super Famicom, available to the Japanese masses. I br...

I don't often contribute to the social-media phenomenon that is #CIBSunday, but I decided to make an exception today because I recently ...

How's this for a silly, game-related tidbit that's likely to shock at least a few of you: back when I was a junior or senior in high...

I've been fascinated by this weird Final Fantasy spin-off title, originally released in North America in 1992 and then released elsewhe...

Which Virtual Console game did I buy via my too-long-ignored Wii, you ask? The SNES version of Harvest Moon . I bought it because I've...

As much as I enjoyed playing through the handful of titles discussed in yesterday's "favorite games of 2014" post , I found th...

A couple of days ago, the folks at Fangamer launched a Kickstarter campaign for "a box set of media celebrating EarthBound and the fa...

While I was in the shower the other day (don't ask), it struck me that it's been quite some time since I last published one of these...

I was going to publish a post about an entirely different subject today, but it's going to have to wait until tomorrow because the aweso...

You know what I'd like to play on my 3DS sometime soon? No, not Fantasy Life --although I'll definitely be ripping into this role-pl...

Now that I've seen it, I'd really like to know how TV viewers at the time received it. Did they consider it corny or cheesy, as most...

In my last post , I discussed a handful of PC Engine platformers that I think would be well worth playing as part of Anne "apricotsushi...