PlayStation 3
Flip a fat PS3 over and read the sticker before you even glance at the disc tray. Those five characters – CECHA, CECHB, CECHC – decide what your library even is, because the PS3 is the rare console where the hardware revision matters more than most of the games it plays. Why
3DS
When Nintendo ended new purchases on the 3DS eShop in March 2023, it didn't just retire a storefront – it turned every cartridge into the only remaining door into the library. Pushmo, Intelligent Systems' brilliant block-pulling puzzler, was digital-only. So was Game Freak's oddball
Glossary
A seller somewhere is asking a serious premium for a GameCube because of one square port on the back panel – and if you can't explain why, the listing was written in a language you don't speak yet. Retro hardware descriptions are dense with jargon: RGB, recapped,