Pointless Nostalgia
The Greatest Moments of ‘Assassin’s Creed’
Seven of the scenes that have made the historical-action-goes-sci-fi adventure series as unique as it is.
A Guide to the Worst Video Game Controllers Ever Made
From the Atari Jaguar pad to the giant monstrosity that was the original Xbox controller.
How 'Your Sinclair' Magazine Changed Gaming Journalism Forever
The ZX Spectrum is a relic, tech trash by yesterday's standards, but the legacy of its leading magazine is immeasurable.
These Are the Only Sensible Responses to Today’s ‘Nintendo PlayStation’ Incident
We know that Sony and Nintendo were trying for a baby, but is this a prototype or a total wind up?
A Time-Wasting History of Windows’ Free Games
Since an intern created Microsoft Solitaire in 1989, millions of people have wasted billions of hours playing the company's simple, but maddeningly addictive, free desktop games.
A Look Back at the Legendary Bitmap Brothers Video Game Studio
The coolest Amiga developers ever, this studio did things in the early 1990s that made their peers weep with envy.
How Ocean Software Finally Made Movie-License Video Games Worth Playing
For years, games based on films were terrible. But then came quite the sea change.
I’ll Never Love a Console Like I Loved the Sega CD
It was far from Sega's greatest idea, but the Genesis's CD expansion arrived at a memorable time.