My History with Handhelds Part II: The PlayStation Portable

It was January 2005 and at this time I was working for a local video game store called Game Crazy. This was a place where folks could buy games and due to the literal connection to the movie rental place, Hollywood Video, it often attracted a lot of interesting people. One was a customer whose…

Best Gaming Graphics Cards for Gamers

It is a bit early to be counting which cards are the best of 2025, but we are already seeing a lot of promise from the past and the future of GPUs. From the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series announced at CES 2025 to the Intel “Battlemage” series, there is something for everyone. MSI Gaming…

Apple is Changing Everything

Years ago I told people that they should be keeping their eyes on Apple when it comes to literally anything. Over the last several years, Apple has gained mass appeal with over 75% of large businesses now adopting the company’s products. As of the October 2024 Steam Hardware & Software Survey, Apple only makes 1.39%…

Nintendo’s New Schtick is to Annoy Everyone

It’s been seven years since the Nintendo Switch launched to the masses. Since it’s release, it has decimated the gaming landscape reaching unbelievable sales numbers that rivals the PlayStation 2 and even their own Nintendo DS. Despite that, people like myself feel as if the tech needs an upgrade as most modern games have demanded…

The Price of Power

Back in December of 2019 a lot of speculation on the next console for Microsoft was put to rest.  During the annual Video Game Awards, Microsoft revealed the newest addition to their family: The Xbox Series X.  The most powerful console that Microsoft has ever made.  Sure, this is rhetoric that we have heard before,…