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HELPFUL WEBSITES

If you're a collector in need of a useful reference or just curious about what useful websites are out there, you've come to the right place. I've curated a list of websites I've found particularly useful in not only building my gaming IQ but putting together my books as well.

HELPFUL WEBSITES: List

GAMING NEWS

KOTAKU

Kotaku has been around for years and has a finger on the pulse of most daily gaming news.

IGN

IGN is your #1 destination for all video game news, expert reviews, and walkthroughs.

GAMESPOT

Read the most authoritative, up-to-date news and headlines from the video games and entertainment industry at GameSpot.

POLYGON

Polygon is an American video game website that publishes blogs, reviews, guides, videos, and news.

THE VERGE

The Verge's gaming section brings the latest video game news, reviews of the most exciting releases, and interviews with the industry's biggest names.

GAME INFORMER

Game Informer is your source for the latest in video game news, reviews, previews, podcasts, gamer culture, and features about current and Next Generation consoles.

NINTENDO LIFE

Nintendo Life has you covered for all the latest Nintendo Switch, 3DS and Wii U news along with in-depth reviews, features, videos and interviews.

XBOX WIRE

Xbox Wire is your source for news, information, product releases, events, sports, entertainment & exclusive content relating to Xbox.

PLAYSTATION.BLOG

Stories, videos, trailers and news regarding Sony's latest gaming tech.

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CONSOLE REFERENCE

VIDEO GAME CONSOLE LIBRARY

We are dedicated to providing detailed information, history, pictures, videos and objective reviews for both the classic and current generation systems, including the rare, obscure and prototype consoles.

CONSOLE DATABASE

Console Database is home to a massive amount of console history, FAQs, Cheats, Game Info, System Specs, Programmer Credits, and more.

ULTIMATE CONSOLE DATABASE

The mission here is to have pics and info on every video game system ever made, clones included. An impossible mission, but a man can dream.

VIDEO GAME KRAKEN

Keeping the history of Obscure Video Games Console and Games alive.

CONSOLE VARIATIONS

Not only does Console Variations aim to include pictures an information on every video game console to ever exist, they go one step further and include every variant too!

LAUNCHBOX GAMES DATABASE

The LaunchBox Games Database aims to provide perfect game images and metadata for all known gaming platforms.

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GAMING REFERENCE

MOBYGAMES

MobyGames is a commercial website that catalogs information on video games and the people and companies behind them via crowdsourcing. This includes nearly 300,000 games for hundreds of platforms.

GAMES DATABASE

The biggest source for manuals, videos, music and artwork.

IGDB

IGDB.com is a video game database, intended for both game consumers and video game professionals alike.

THE GAMES DB

A robust Games Database that has been gathering games and information for over 10 years.

GAME RAVE

Gamer. Collector. Variant Hunter. Specializes in Original Playstation but has great information on several consoles. Also has a Youtube channel.

VIDEO GAME SAGE

A community of fans who celebrate video games old and new. Whether you’re a gamer, collector, creator, or seller, you can find a home here.

BOOTGOD

NES and Famicom cart database. Pictures and info on all carts and boards.

THE COVER PROJECT

We've got you covered with game inserts for every current and past generation gaming system that we could find cases for.

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GAMING DEALS

SLICKDEALS

Your search for great deals and coupon savings ends here. Find the best bargains and money-saving offers, discounts, promo codes, freebies and price drops.

CHEAP ASS GAMER

Cheap Ass Gamer is an online bulletin board system community which focuses on video game deals.

BRICKSEEK

Browse the latest deals both online and in-store. Enjoy huge savings online and discover markdowns near you which won't be listed anywhere else.

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CONTACT

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