On July 15, 1983, the Famicom was released in Japan. The console, later rebranded in the West as the Nintendo Entertainment System, would go on to change video games forever. Did you know, though, ...

Console wars have been a mainstay in gaming culture since the existence of the gaming console. Even in the '80s, gamers ...

It’s not a clone or a bootleg, but it’s also not the original hardware either. In Brazil, the Sega Master System lives on as a licensed, ROM-on-Chip (RoC) console. It's basically like a self-contained ...

Remember turning on your Sega Master System? It’d go, “Booo-wip, Saaaay-gaaaah!” Ah, those were the days. A simpler time with games like Outrun, Astro Warrior, Shinobi, Alex Kidd, and Great Baseball.

Sega fans rejoice: Games from your so-called "Master System" are on their way to Virtual Console. Rolling out onto the Wii's downloadable retrogames service next month will be two titles from the ...

The Sega Master System is a peculiar part of video game history. It was middling compared to its contemporaries. Not a major success but not the most laughable failure. Not the greatest console of the ...

The SEGA Master System is the videogame console that almost could. Despite its technical superiority to the dominant NES, the machine lacked just one critical thing: Mario. Without this icon and the ...

The Sega Master System, though often overshadowed by its contemporaries, boasts a rich library of games that still captivate retro gaming enthusiasts. To fully enjoy these classic titles, you need a ...

Nintendo is adding the Sega Master System back catalogue to its Virtual Console downloads service. Japanese consumers will soon be able to choose titles that graced Sega's late 80's home console, with ...

A new platform has entered the family of classic consoles that makes up Nintendo's Virtual Console download service. Sega announced today that it will begin shortly distribution of Master System ...

The Sega Master System, long-rumored to be the latest addition to the Wii's Virtual Console lineup in the U.S., has finally been confirmed. The first two games coming our way will be Wonder Boy and ...

Beginning next month Sega will release Master System games on the Virtual Console in Japan. The first two titles are Fantasy Zone for 500 Wii Points ($5) and Fist of the North Star for 600 Wii Points ...