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console wars

Nintendo Switch was the best selling console last month, despite PlayStation and Xbox launches

Even in a month that saw record-breaking worldwide launches for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, the Nintendo Switch… Read More

Analysis: Wii U has twice as many top-rated exclusive games as PS4 and Xbox One combined

It is clear that Sony has run away with the “win” in the current video game console generation in terms… Read More

Mario Kart 8 helps Nintendo’s Wii U turn a corner, lifting console sales more than Titanfall or Second Son

Could great first-party games be enough to save the Wii U and Nintendo’s bottom line? If the early sales data… Read More

Nintendo at E3: Great games are coming … eventually

Great games are coming to the Wii U … but we’re going to have to wait. That’s the main takeaway… Read More

Nintendo Home Consoles: Sales per Year

Can Nintendo reverse a decades-long sales slide?

Ever since Nintendo posted its first annual net loss in early 2012, the Japanese gaming company (whose North American headquarters… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars Championship: Nintendo 64 vs. Nintendo Entertainment System

It’s an all-Nintendo battle to determine the greatest console of all time. We’re down to our final two devices in… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars Final Four: Xbox 360 vs. Nintendo 64; SNES vs. NES

It started with 24 epic gaming machines and just like that, we’re down to the final four contenders in Geek… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars: Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 2; NES vs. Atari 2600

And then there were eight. We’re more than halfway through our Geek Madness: Console Wars competition and have arrived to… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars: Xbox 360 vs. Nintendo Wii; NES vs. Intellivision

Just as a New York City man set an insane new world record today for video game collection, our own gaming competition… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars: GameBoy vs. ColecoVision; Playstation vs. Sega Dreamcast

The competition is are heating up over on the Geek Madness: Console Wars bracket. We’re through the first round of… Read More

Geek Madness Console Wars: Xbox vs. Sega Dreamcast; Nintendo Wii vs. PS3

Out with the old, and in with the new. We kicked off the Geek Madness: Console Wars competition (our quest to… Read More

Geek Madness: Vote for the greatest game console of all time

Earlier this year, we asked our readers to help us identify the greatest geek ever. We called it “Geek Madness.”… Read More

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