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NES Works 1987 review: This book from Jeremy Parish covers every North American NES game with flair and valuable in-depth context.

Spelunker may be a misunderstood game, but there's no getting away from its reputation. Spelunker II is a... game. Of sorts.

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...