The era of the “final boss” in gaming is something that initially came to prominence during the 3rd console generation […] ...

It was in October of 1985 when the Nintendo Entertainment System first hit North America, with an initial test run of 100,000 units being sold exclusively in New York City. Following the post-Atari ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Boss fights are a hallmark of gaming. Whether it is a mini-boss or the final boss, these often provide some of the most climactic encounters. Some games even go completely into this, such as the ...

The Dragonlord is the final foe of Dragon Quest 1 & 2’s DQ1 portion of the release. A dreadful, two-phase fight, it’s just as challenging as it was on the NES/Famicom, if not moreso.

When it comes to the best NES games, there's no shortage of greatness. Whether we're talking about the best Zelda games, Mario classics, or either half of the Metroidvania portmanteau that would go on ...