Latest Features
The Making Of Super Play, The Japan-Obsessed SNES Magazine That Inspired A Generation
"Super Play didn’t try to be all things to all people"
The Making Of Star Fox, Nintendo's First 3D Smash Hit
"We didn't really know if that was even possible"
Feature Inside Nightdive's 8-Year-Long Odyssey To Remake The Original System Shock
"My number one feeling is I hope it was worth the wait"
Feature From Mark Hamill To Tim Curry: Hollywood Actors In Video Games
Christopher Walken! Dennis Hopper! Hulk Hogan!
Feature Everything Revealed At The Evercade Showcase Vol. 1
Duke Nukem! Sunsoft! Delphine! VS hardware!
The Making Of Microcosm, CD-ROM Gaming's First AAA Title
"We were part of a golden period in gaming"
Gallery Retro-Bit's Valis Collection Brings Telenet's Series Back To Life
Unboxing Valis, Syd of Valis and Valis III
The Making Of James Pond: Codename Robocod
"The quality of Super Mario World became an attribute I aspired to achieve"
The Making Of Mean Machines, The Magazine That Sold Console Gaming To The UK
"Like the Renaissance, Left Bank and Vietnam of vulgarity, all rolled into one"
Feature Sonic Bust: The Rise And Fall Of Sega Enterprises
"They thought we were crazy – and we were"
The Making Of Dangerous Heaven, The DVD Game That Aimed To Unify Hardware Platforms
"It was designed to work with a mouse, a PlayStation controller or TV remote"
Feature I Just Fixed This Obscure Unlicensed NES Game
Nearly 40 years after the Famicom launch, and we're still finding things out
Feature Latest Crop Of Evercade Carts Shows The Ongoing Importance Of The System
Team17! Toaplan! C64! Piko!
The Making Of Barbie (1984) - The First Ever Video Game Based On The Popular Doll
"It was something very different and time-consuming."
Feature Forest Of Illusion's Closure Shows How Precarious Video Game Preservation Is
"Video game preservation should not be this fragile!"
Feature Rockstar Co-Founder Explains Origins Of Rockstar Games Presents: Table Tennis
"F***ing EA’s just bought Renderware, we need to make our own engine..."
Feature How A Nintendo Game & Watch Bootleg Enraptured A Generation Of Russian Kids
This Soviet-era handheld gave many their first taste of games
Flashback The Jurassic Park Dreamworks Logo That Traumatized A Generation
"The main studio gave us a lot of freedom to just be creative."
Feature What Do You Get If You Cross Contra With Canines? Wild Dogs, That's What
Run-and-gun nostalgia feels, with bonus good boys
The Making Of Cybernator / Assault Suits Valken - A Legendary SNES Mecha Epic
"It was such a wonderful time. I'm so grateful I was able to be a part of that"
Flashback Meet Ikegami Tsushinki, The Donkey Kong Developer That Sued Nintendo And Won
...and also created a similar game for Sega
The Making Of Soleil / Crusader Of Centy, Sega's Answer To Zelda
"I was desperate to create something that could not be beaten by Zelda"
The Making Of The Iron Mask, The 'Transmedia' Springboard For Mario + Rabbids' Art Director
"I did try to make the character design like The Secret of Monkey Island"
The Making Of Panini's Sega Super Play Trading Cards - Jaz Rignall's One-Man Side-Project
"It was a huge departure from their usual football stuff"
Interview Outside Xbox's Mike Channell On His Love Of Retro Gaming
"I certainly don't think retro gaming is going anywhere"
Feature The Man Behind The $1 Million Vapourware RPG, Project Phoenix
"I learned a lot from Sakaguchi-san, but there's a lot of negative encouragement"
Feature "We Basically Had To Bribe The Producers" - The Origin Of EA Sports
"EA Sports - it's in the game!"
Feature Why Video Game (Fan)zines Still Matter In 2023
Everything that's fit to print
Feature How Namco Helped PlayStation Win Its First Console War
"The 1990s had great energy, and Namco exuded it"
Feature Discovering Japan's Forgotten Arcade History At The Dagashiya Game Museum
Bring plenty of spare change
The Making Of Sorcerian, The Most Groundbreaking JRPG You've Never Played
"The beauty of Sorcerian is variety"
Feature The Tale of Rare’s Unsung Virtuoso And Voice Of Perfect Dark, Eveline Novakovic
"Creating music still gives me a huge buzz"
