Is modding good for the gaming industry? This commentator reasons that "Yes, it is, and it should be embraced by everyone."

We all hate escort quests, but what if I said there was a way to make them good? Read on to find out how...

Many games handle enemy respawns poorly. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Lost Alpha shows how to handle respawns well

Are video games as legitimate a storytelling medium as books, TV and film? This commentator says yes, and has the proof to back it up

Can video games match the storytelling of books, film, TV and live theatre? This investigator says yes, and has the proof to back it up.

Third and final part of our look at Brawlers that asks "What is happening now?" and "What might the future bring?"

Brawlers reached their zenith in the early 1990s, but declined in popularity soon after. Let's find out why.

Brawlers were a popular genre during the 8-bit and 16-bit eras. In part one investigate their origins and rise in popularity.

The rise and fall of the Famicom Disk System

Eight YouTube channels everyone interested in video game design should watch.

An investigation into the iconic games created for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

An investigation into the Audio Visual capabilities of the Nintendo Entertainment System

An investigation into The Nintendo Famicom and NES systems, their similarities and their differences

An investigation into the birth of Nintendo’s Donkey Kong and Mario characters

An investigation into Nintendo’s first handheld gaming system – the Game & Watch

An investigation into the early days of Nintendo

In the last article, we looked at the development history, hardware, peripherals and audio-visual prowess of the Amstrad CPC 464. In...

An investigation into the third player in the 8-Bit microcomputer market, the Amstrad CPC464

An investigation into gaming on the Commodore C64

An investigation into the audio visual capabilities of the Commodore C64

A spoof article made in response to my work being plagiarised

An investigation into the hardware that made the C64 tick

An investigation into the games made specifically for the Speccy

Gaming on the ZX Spectrum was an inconsistent affair. Join us to find out why.