The Sony PlayStation launched in the US on September 9, 1995, at $299. Four years later, the Sega Dreamcast launched…
September 8, 2026
No other month has launched as many genuinely important consoles as September, and it starts with the format itself. The…
September 2, 2026
In Japan, this console outsold the Famicom's direct successor for years and dominated its home market from 1987 onward. In…
August 27, 2026
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System launched in North America on August 23, 1991, at $199, bundled with Super Mario World.…
August 21, 2026
Nintendo's worst hardware year and Sega's best both trace back to the same date on the calendar. On August 14,…
August 12, 2026
August 14, 1989. A truck pulls into a handful of stores in New York and Los Angeles carrying a console…
August 3, 2026
The history of video game consoles spans over five decades, from a brown box with plastic overlays taped to a…
March 15, 2026
No company in gaming history burned brighter — or flamed out more spectacularly — than Sega. Over 18 years as…
March 3, 2026
Handheld gaming consoles have always lived in the shadow of their home console siblings, but their impact on the industry…
February 28, 2026
The PlayStation brand is the most commercially successful in video game history. Across five home consoles and two handhelds, Sony…
February 17, 2026