Review of the Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection – an excellent opportunity to revisit a forgotten era of gaming.
F During the mid-1990s, it was determined that a blockbuster movie was not fully finished until it had been adapted into a difficult platformer or arcade game, specifically intended to anger and annoy children. Disney’s unwavering adaptations of Aladdin and…
! Pressing Buttons: I visited Japan’s Nintendo-themed amusement park, fulfilling a childhood dream.
I I have always written about the merging of games and reality, as that is where the most intriguing stories can often be found. However, this week I had the rare opportunity to do so quite literally. Yesterday, I had…
Introducing Yuzo Koshiro: the soundtrack of your beloved game would not exist without his contribution.
F Yuzo Koshiro, a Japanese composer, has contributed to a wide range of video game soundtracks, from the gritty settings of Shinobi and Streets of Rage to the fantastical worlds of Ys and Etrian Odyssey. With his technical expertise, he…
The objective is to ensure the survival of Pokémon for several centuries: The leader of Pokémon shares their ideas for Pikachu and friends.
W As a young boy, Satoshi Tajiri had a keen interest in insects. Living in Machida, a suburb near Tokyo, he would spend his summers searching for bugs and adding them to his collection. Although his classmates teased him and…
“I have always had a passion for playing video games,” states writer Carmen Maria Machado when discussing her lifelong love for gaming.
I In my earliest memory of playing video games, I am standing behind my friend Eric who has black hair. Although his mother didn’t watch me often during my childhood, I can vividly remember the living room vestibule where we…
The developers of Bluey: The Videogame discuss their approach to creating a game that appeals to both children and parents.
F After Peppa Pig’s successful run as the most tolerable choice for exhausted parents seeking a break from the overwhelming world of preschooler television, a pack of Australian canines has raised the bar for what children’s shows can provide for…
Review of the Atari 2600+: A Flawless Relic of 1970s Pop Culture
T The Atari 2600 is a console that holds a special place in the hearts of a certain generation of gamers. Its design, from the wood veneer exterior to the iconic CX40 joystick and chunky game cartridges, brings back feelings…
The Creation of Grand Theft Auto 6: A Decade in the Works (Thus Far)
L Last week, Rockstar announced in a blog post that the initial preview for Grand Theft Auto 6 will be released in early December. This caused excitement among fans, especially the shareholders of Take-Two who saw a rise in their…
Jon Hare, the creator of Sensible Soccer, has returned with a new soccer game called Sociable Soccer.
F It is uncommon for a sports video game to remain popular for several years after its initial release nowadays. However, I had the opportunity to meet Jon Hare, the friendly and talkative co-founder of Sensible Software, a successful British…
Sundar Pichai refutes allegations that Google restricts competition during the Epic antitrust trial.
On Tuesday, Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google, appeared in court as a witness in the antitrust case between his company and Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite. Epic Games has accused Google of engaging in monopolistic behavior and abusing…