Tag: Flashback
Flashback 30 Years Ago, Mortal Kombat Defined The Sega And Nintendo Console War
The inside story on the game launch that made $50 million in a single day
Flashback The Horrifying 'Scalper Shooting' That Typified The PS3's Chaotic Launch
"I wasn't thinking about my wound, I was all about those PlayStations"
Flashback How Medal Of Honor Spawned Call Of Duty, The Series That Killed It
The cutthroat story behind gaming's most popular FPS series
Flashback The Story Behind Ico's "Terrible" North American Box Art
"I find the backlash amusing. I don’t claim it’s a great piece of art!"
Flashback Remembering The Jurassic Park Dreamworks Logo That Traumatized A Generation
"The main studio gave us a lot of freedom to just be creative."
Flashback Meet Ikegami Tsushinki, The Donkey Kong Developer That Sued Nintendo And Won
...and also created a similar game for Sega
Flashback 20 Years Ago Today, Shigeru Miyamoto Came To London
"People seemed genuinely touched to be in his presence"
Flashback Revealing The Secrets Of 'The Room', Lionhead's Answer To Portal
A demo was shown off at GDC in 2005, before the project swiftly disappeared
Flashback Uncovering The Puzzle Of PlayStation Exclusive 'Tetris Successor' Vadims
The brainchild of Vadim Gerasimov, who helped port Tetris to PC
Flashback "Nintendo Won't F**k EA, Because EA Is Big"
Puzz Loop, Zuma, And All The Clones
Flashback Here's Why Japanese Video Game Companies Often Didn't Credit Their Developers
"There are many things that I cannot say in public"
Flashback The Origin Of Rare's Iconic "Golden Toilet Roll" Logo
Former Rare artist Kev Bayliss talks about designing the classic logo
Flashback How The Witcher's Collectible Sex Cards Turned Romance Into "Gotta Catch 'Em All"
"The game kind of forces you to become a mindless sex addict"
Flashback Before The Game Awards, There Was Cybermania '94
The first televised video games award show
Flashback Who Invented The Video Game Cartridge?
The truth is slightly more nuanced that has been reported
Flashback Back In 1993, This Acclaimed Author Wasn't Impressed With Mortal Kombat
"It's no more sophisticated than the game of ping pong"
Flashback How The Failure Of Cyberpunk RPG 'Project M' Doomed The Legendary SSI
"This wrong decision ended up costing many jobs at the company"
Flashback It's 30 Years Since 'Sonic 2sday' - And Here's How It Happened
"That one was really bodacious. It was the hardest and closest to failure"
Flashback Before Twitter And Tesla, Elon Musk Made Video Games
Before SpaceX, he was really into 'Rocket Science'
Flashback The Story Behind Metal Gear Solid's "The Best Is Yet To Come"
How Irish musicians created Metal Gear Solid's most haunting theme
Flashback Here's Why Yuzo Koshiro's Name Appears On So Many Title Screens
"It was actually my mother's idea"