September 17, 2020 The Nintendo Game and Watch: The Most Important Device in Video Game History Share List One simple handheld game may have changed the trajectory for modern video games. If Nintendo didn’t experiment with the Game and Watch,…
August 29, 2020 A Look Back at the Year 1981 Share List The decade is now fully underway, and we’re looking back at the year 1981. I was now 5 and starting to embrace…
July 16, 2020 A Look Back at the Year 1980: Kicking Off the Decade Share List When we look back on the year 1980, it sometimes feels like it wasn’t that long ago. But put it this way:…
November 14, 2019 How The Boombox Became The Ghetto Blaster & Changed Music Share List Not only was it the must-have accessory if you wanted to take your music on the go, but it is also responsible…
October 3, 2019 The Pac-Man Cartoon: The First Video Game TV Show Share List When something rises in massive popularity, you need to exploit in in every way possible and that’s what happened when Atari had…
August 5, 2019 Leisure Suit Larry: The Original Forbidden Video Game Share List Warning: “Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards” contains some elements of plot that which may not be considered…
August 3, 2019 Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!: The Story Of the Unbeatable Video Game Share List Just forget about… This sentence was told to every kid in the 80s who thought they could beat Mike Tyson in Mike…
June 21, 2019 How Cap’n Crunch Cereal Led To Apple & The iPhone Share List It’s amazing to think of how one random object can be responsible for changing the way our world works, and it all…
May 29, 2019 19 Reasons Why 1985 Was The Greatest Year Ever Share List If the 80s were the best decade of all time, then 1985 might have been its Sgt Peppers. It exists smack dab…
May 20, 2019 Did The Nintendo R.O.B. Save The Video Game Industry? Share List There have been a bunch of accessories for Nintendo over the years but one was absolutely critical in their success. The Robotic…
