From the 1983 game crash to the Xbox One's controversial launch, these setbacks shaped gaming history for better and for worse.

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There was a time when games felt like pure magic to me. Not because they were perfect, but because I was — starry-eyed, excited, and ready to believe. If something exploded, if a sword slashed, and if ...

Video game sequels often walk a fine line. While often giving fans what they love and trying something new, many franchises stick closely to the formula that made them popular. Some developers take ...

Gamers on Reddit are reminiscing about the video games that changed their lives, whether with their message or pure time consumption. New favorites, old classics, and lesser-known indie games all made ...

Julián F.L. is a Video Game & Anime expert, historian & journalist with a lot of passion for these subjects and over 10 years of experience in writing about them. He knows every single Pokémon by ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

It ain't a thing of beauty, but 'Cyberpunk 2077' eventually became a good game that knows how it got there. Reading time 4 minutes You know what they say: hype makes the world go ’round, and nowhere ...