Eugene Jarvis and Developer Freedom

Eugene Jarvis and Developer Freedom

In an interview With Joystik in September of 1982, famed game developer Eugene Jarvis spoke about the creative freedom game designers were given at that time, which is a stark contrast of what the industry is like today. Since many ideas at the beginning of the industry were...
Rumor: Nintendo Switch 2 Joy Con Images Leak

Rumor: Nintendo Switch 2 Joy Con Images Leak

NOTE: THIS IS A RUMOR. NOTHING HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED BY NINTENDO. A user by the name of Mario 68 has posted a video on Bilibili that contains alleged stills of the Joy-Cons for the successor to the Nintendo Switch. Sporting what looks to be magnetic attachments vs....
Robert Stein Loses out on Tetris

Robert Stein Loses out on Tetris

During the negotiations for the rights to Tetris, the man who first purchased the rights to the game from Russia made a critical mistake. Because Robert Stein failed to pay the Russian Government what he had owed for pc rights to the game, The Soviet Ministry of Software...
Don Daglow on what’s Most Important

Don Daglow on what’s Most Important

In a 2017 interview with Don Weaver of the Smithsonian Institution, Don Weaver asked famed game industry pioneer Don Daglow about notoriety in game development. Don has produced games for Mattel Intellivision, PDP, and AOL. He knows what it takes to be successful in the game industry. He's...
Eugene Jarvis on Creativity in Games

Eugene Jarvis on Creativity in Games

During a 2008 interview with Andy Siefert of Newcity, Eugene Jarvis was very candid in his opinion on the state of creativity in the gaming industry. Having been part of the game industry from nearly the beginning, the Defender creator stated that nothing is more detrimental to creativity...

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Review: Contra: Operation Galuga (PS5)

Review: Contra: Operation Galuga (PS5)

Who's down for some old-school, challenging, curse-word-inducing fun? We're happy to inform gamers that Contra: Operation Galuga provides just that; and it provides a lot of it. Contra: Operation Galuga is a remake/sequel to one of the most difficult, yet satisfying NES games ever created. It provides old-school...
Interview: Nolan Bushnell

Interview: Nolan Bushnell

While managing the games department at Lagoon Amusement Park in the 60s, a young college student named Nolan Bushnell had an idea. Instead of managing and maintaining other vendor's games, why not start a company and produce his own? It wasn't that easy of course, but out of...
Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Campaign (PS5)

Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Campaign (PS5)

Modern Warfare III picks up where its predecessor left off, following the exploits of Captain Price and his iconic Task Force 141. The main antagonist in this installment is Vladimir Makarov, a familiar face from the original Modern Warfare franchise. The campaign opens with Operation 627, a thrilling...