Archive for Gaming Consoles

With the uncertainty of COVID-19 keeping millions of us away from work and school, people are on the lookout for new ways to eat up free time in quarantine. Now is the perfect time to pick up a controller and immerse yourself in hours of entertainment through a virtual world outside of the home. Whether […]

Gaming can be an expensive hobby. From dropping hundreds of dollars on the console or PC setup alone, it isn’t for everybody. There are ways to save money on gaming, like buying used consoles or games. But, people ask a common question — why are video game prices so high? You can find a lot […]

Soon after the Xbox 360 was released, Microsoft started seeing a trend: a system failure that was indicated by a red ring on the front of the console. Consumers started returning their systems and using the warranties. After the problem was finally resolved, it ended up costing Microsoft $1 billion. What the Xbox Ring of […]

If you’re on a budget or just like to be sensible about money, it makes a lot of sense to buy used electronics. If you can find a trusted electronics seller, you can save a lot of money on products that work just as well as newer, much more expensive versions. But how can you […]

A fun new trend that has come up over the years is to turn an Xbox console into a laptop. It started with the Xbox 360 model and has become an increasingly popular DIY project with new releases of the console. The newest version of this project uses the Xbox One S. It’s a smaller, […]

Collecting video games is a labor of love. Video games have survived their trial period of being a fad, becoming an integral part of life and world commerce. They are one of earth’s biggest industries, with over 2 billion users and $100 billion in sales. For many of us, they are our favorite pastime. The […]

When Atari hit the shelves back in the 1970s, it revolutionized the world of video games — and it seemed like they would be a giant that endured through the ages. Then Nintendo came along and everything changed. Nintendo Games became instant classics that inspired more and better games year after year. Even Mario the […]

Got old video game controllers lying around? When new game systems come out, most people toss their old controller — but some diehards keep everything. At this point, though, there’s a chance that the game system those controllers belong to doesn’t work anymore, or that the games you used to play are long gone and […]

An Xbox 360 is a cool system and it has a cool look to match. Its streamlined appearance is meant to evoke a futuristic feel and preview all the excitement of playing Xbox 360 games. What’s even cooler is all the ways you can modify the Xbox 360 case to make it even more fun […]

A Pros & Cons Quick Guide For years, three consoles have been fighting for your dollar. There’s Microsoft’s Xbox, Sony’s PlayStation and Nintendo’s Wii. Many of us can only afford one, or only have one TV they can dedicate to gaming. Which do you choose when it comes to the latest iteration of these consoles? […]