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Here are the best Spider-Man games that will have you climbing the walls as Peter Parker

Rad Mobile is a 1990 racing game that is most famous for having a Sonic cameo before the character had their own game.

Over and over, I look at games that are part of “systems”: the Sega System 1, the Hyper Neo Geo 64, the CAVE CV1000. But there ain’t no rule that says you ha...

There’s a concept called the “Uncanny Valley”; when a human looks at a cartoonish face, they’ll generally recognize it as a person. When they’re presented wi...

The Sega System 1 was not Sega’s first arcade board system; of course, they had been releasing arcade games since the 1970’s. Of course, once one moves befor...

Oops, I did it again; a section that was supposed to be a smaller part of an upcoming blog post came into being as its own giant post. Here, we’re talking ab...

All PostsGames @ itch.io Jul 8, 2021 The video game console originated as a way to bring arcade experiences (specifically, Pong) into the home. But the home game took on a life of its own; playing a game in your house that you can play indefinitely is very different than a game that needs to constantly shuffle through new players to get the quarters of each. One early game that understood that difference was 1984’s Pitfall II. Let’s put on our amateur video game analyst hats and t...

MiSTerland updates for the beginning of May 2021 Its been a little quiet since the last time I checked in from MiSTerland. Lets take a look at some new developments in the CPS-2 beta and a new handheld core. May 3, 2021 10:07 AM Its time to report from MiSTerland once again, but updates are a little quiet from the front of FPGA development. In this edition, its more of the same as Ill be highlighting my two favorite FPGA engineers again, but these two guys are working insanely hard at providing...

Share: For video game fans who have been playing in arcades and at home for several decades now, the topic of preservation has become a pressing one in recent years. As ageing technology inevitably fails and we sadly begin losing the creators who were there at the dawn of digital interactive entertainment, important works can all-too-easily be lost forever. Source code goes unarchived, assets disappear on degrading storage mediums, and pieces of our cultural heritage — once assumed to be safe...