45 Years Ago, Nintendo Was Just Getting Started
They say idle hands are the devil’s playground. The implication is that when we’re not busy or distracted, we’ll get...
40 Years Ago, One Brilliant And Cunning Woman Proved Video Games Could Make You Smarter
Learning is a chore. Literally, it’s the first thing many of us encounter that we are told we have to...
The Mind-Bending Masterpiece That’s Been Secretly Influencing Games For 20 Years
Imagination is a funny thing. We all have it, but for many of us its primary function is to produce...
41 Years Later, A Video Game Inspired By ‘The World’s Hardest Puzzle’ Breaks The Mold
Days after beating Blue Prince, I am still playing. I have a few final mysteries to uncover, within and without...
25 Years Ago, Star Trek Boldly Took Gaming Where It Had Never Gone Before
The fundamental difference between space battles in Star Trek and space battles in Star Wars, is, generally speaking, the size...
PlayStation Plus Just Quietly Added The Biggest Nostalgia Trip of the Century
Back in the ‘80s and ‘90s, crowds lined up around arcade machines to see a large yellow orb chomp down...
25 Years Later, The World’s First and Weirdest Sims Games Are Finally Playable Again On PC
Making a baby through just kissing? Having bushes catch on spontaneous fire? Drink eggplant juice all day long? I’m not...