Games
[ Mar 17 2020 ]
Atari 7800 Proline Controller Review
The ProLine was comfortable, if you like crab-claw hands.
Games
[ Mar 16 2020 ]
3D Controllers: The New Era
A brief exploration into the history of 3D controllers from Sega, Nintendo and Sony.
Games
[ Oct 13 2019 ]
Rediscovering: Demon’s Crest
Demon’s Crest was overlooked in its day, but it remains one of the most sumptuous action titles for the Super NES.
Games
[ Mar 7 2018 ]
Gamest Ten Year Best Selection
Back in 1996, the Japanese arcade magazine Gamest did a ten year retrospective, and I’ve listed their favourite games here. The transition from shooters to fighting games is very interesting to see.
Games
[ Feb 21 2018 ]
Rediscovering: Whirlo
This game is bad in ways I honestly can’t believe.
Games
[ Apr 19 2017 ]
Wonder Boy – A Sprite History
There are six Wonder Boy games. There are two number threes. There is no number two, four, or six. …And it gets a little weird from there. What started as a fairly solid skateboard simulator (with a fruit-gathering side-quest) became a platform action-RPG, a shooter, and… Many other things.
Games
[ Oct 5 2016 ]
Castlevania: A Sprite History
A look back at every pixelly protagonist in Konami’s Castlevania series.
Games
[ Oct 4 2016 ]
Bonk’s Adventure: A Sprite History
A comprehensive look at the pixel goodness found in the Bonk’s Adventure series of games.
Games
[ Oct 4 2016 ]
Arcade Fonts: Only 64 Pixels
The letters and numbers in games are crucial for delivering information to players. And I love them so, so much.
Games
[ Aug 30 2016 ]
Atari Jaguar Phear Brochure
Long before Tetrisphere was a Nintendo 64 title, it was running on the Atari Jaguar. I was there. Here’s the embarassingly bad brochure. =)
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