Handheld video game systems have come a long way over the years. Here are several classic systems that, while groundbreaking ...

There have been nine home console generations since the first started in 1972, and each offered its own innovations.

Here’s all you need to know about it. The best-selling video game console this Black Friday was the PlayStation 5. That ...

Video games are still a young medium in the grand scheme of things, but have been around for well over 50 years now. After the arcade boom in the 70s, home consoles slowly took over the gaming ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

Video game consoles are fun. We all have our favorites, mostly dictated by our memories of the plastic boxes we spent our childhood with, but the legacy of some consoles transcends generations, and ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

The first video game console came out in the early 1970s and was quite rudimentary. Between then and 2025, which marked the release of the latest new console, the Nintendo Switch 2, there have been a ...

To get the most out of a modern console, there are a variety of settings you should tweak right away. In fact, my first pick ...