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History

A collection of 19 posts

Review

I Didn’t Learn Much at the Nintendo Museum, but I Appreciated Nintendo’s History

Exploring what the new Nintendo museum in Uiji City looks like inside and whether it's worth the trip

Feature

An Afternoon in a Korean eSports Gaming Arena

Glimpsing the Korean eSports scene in person

Feature

A Brief History of the PlayStation

Living in the future, looking to the past

Feature

The History of the id Tech Engine

A story of pushing boundaries

Preview

Sid Meier's Memoir! Review

The definitive book about one of gaming's biggest icons

Feature

Rip and Tear: How Doom Changed the Gaming Landscape

The iconic franchise has a long history of innovation and controversy

Feature

Ridge Racer: A Series Retrospective - Crash of the Titan

How a once-great series spun out and lost control

Feature

What Happened to Lemmings?

The rise and fall of one of the most popular video game franchises

Opinion

Gore, Faces, and the Conundrum of Censorship

A brief look at the history of visual repulsion

Opinion

An Ode to Heroes of Might and Magic III

The classics never truly leave us

Feature

Yoshi's Island, the Perfect Platformer

The best entry in the Super Mario franchise doesn’t focus on the plumber

Feature

How Final Fantasy VII Nailed the Mini-Game

Mini-games can be boring and tedious, but Final Fantasy VII gets them right

Feature

Revisiting 1996's Twisted Metal 2

Celebrating 25 years of characters and stories from a car combat classic

Feature

A Look Back at Super Mario RPG

Relish the nostalgia with the games of the ‘90s

Feature

Revisiting 1996's Tomb Raider

Celebrating 25 years of the game that launched a phenomenon

Feature

Revisiting 1996’s Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Celebrating 25 years of a point-and-click classic

Feature

Pokémon and the Nostalgia of the Outdoors

May 9th 1990; the date when the first trademark for a Pokémon character was made by Nintendo

Interview

A 25 Year Sonic Adventure

Featuring interviews with Nigel Kitching (script writer for Sonic the Comic) and Stealth (co-creator of Sonic Mania)

Feature

Emotion Engine: Launching an Icon

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