Film & TV
25 Exciting Facts About Blastoise You Didn’t Know
While normal Blastoises are light cobalt in color, Shiny Blastoises are light purple and have dark green shells!
From retro arcade machines to the latest gaming consoles, video games have come a long way. Whether you’re a fan of classic 8-bit adventures or modern open-world masterpieces, gaming has shaped entertainment and culture for decades.
Explore the history, technology, and fascinating facts behind video games and consoles!
Film & TV
25 Exciting Facts About Blastoise You Didn’t Know
While normal Blastoises are light cobalt in color, Shiny Blastoises are light purple and have dark green shells!
Holidays & Celebrations
National Video Games Day | September 12
The first video game console played in space was Nintendo’s Game Boy. It was brought up there in 1993 by a Russian cosmonaut.
Games & Toys
9 Eggciting Facts About Nintendo’s Yoshi
Did you know that in the Japanese version of Super Mario World, Yoshi can eat dolphins?
Games & Toys
25 Simulating Facts About The Sims
Did you know that characters from The Sims can actually die from embarrassment?
Technology & Innovation
10 Amazing Facts About Sony’s PlayStation 3
The Air Force Research Laboratory built the 33rd most powerful supercomputer in the world using parts from the PlayStation 3.
Games & Toys
7 Super Facts About Nintendo’s Mario
Mario's first appearance was in 1981 in the Donkey Kong video game, and he was a carpenter, not a plumber.
Games & Toys
100 Interesting Facts About Your Favorite Video Games
Left 4 Dead 2 was so popular that an expansion was released eleven years after the original launch date.
Games & Toys
9 Interesting Facts About The Nintendo Switch
As of March 2018, the Nintendo Switch became the fastest-selling video game console of all time.
Games & Toys
10 Facts About The Sega Saturn
Did you know that the Sega Saturn was the first Sega console to display 3D graphics?
Games & Toys
6 Hidden Facts & Tips To Help You Win Fortnite
In Fortnite, you will land much faster if you fall into the sea, instead of land.
Games & Toys
25 Fun Facts About Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong games have been around since 1981, but DK didn’t make his movie debut until 2015 in "Pixels".
Language & Literature
30 Super Facts About Spider-Man
Did you know that former President Obama’s favorite superhero is actually Spider-Man?