Dragon Quest – by Mat Bradley-Tschirgi
Before RPGs, 1986,to strong narrative. Sir-Tech’s Wizardry from 1981 dumped players into a massive 10-floor dungeon with little more than a sentence of congratulatory text for beating the game. The first Ultima came out the same year and switched players from a...
Then vs Now: How Gaming Has Changed
If you have been alive long enough, you’ll notice that, when you look back, the world of gaming has changed dramatically over the years. It makes sense when you consider that technology has advanced so much. Gaming is more accessible, playable, and flexible than...
Gauntlet / Super Mario Bros. – by Ryan Burger & Noah LaPointe
I remember playing a ton of Gauntlet and gathering friends at the Fun Factory arcade in Valley West Mall. This game couldn’t really be played competitively against one another, since you all shared the mission of surviving long enough to make it through the level....
Arcade repairs now come with a waiting list
Arcade cabinets used to be everywhere—lining the walls of game rooms, bowling alleys, and pizza shops, patiently waiting for someone to drop in a quarter. These days, you’re just as likely to find them lighting up the corner of a retro bar or tucked into a modern...Latest Magazine For Paid Subscribers
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