Nintendo Entertainment System launched in North America. Here are five generation-defining games released for the console that year.

“From the scanlines of CRTs to AI-powered light guns, the evolution of gun-like peripherals has followed a rich lineage of patent-backed innovation.” When Duck Hunt landed in living rooms in 1984, it ...

While Nintendo is now a pillar of the video game industry worldwide, there was once a time where the company's fortunes seemed much less assured. No North American retailers wanted to touch video ...