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A tribute to Bob Wakelin, Ocean's legendary cover artist

A quiet icon of the microcomputer generation.

Posted January 24, 2018, by Kim Justice
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40 years on, the Space Invaders finally conquer Tokyo

A new interactive exhibition at the Mori Art Museum celebrates four decades of shooting space squids.

Posted January 24, 2018, by James B. Eldred
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What games like Lost Sphear get wrong about Chrono Trigger

Keep it simple, stupid.

Posted January 23, 2018, by Jeremy Parish
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Mailbag call: Symphony of the Night and the brief death of metroidvania

Why did exploratory platformers vanish in the '90s? We'd love to field your theories.

Posted January 22, 2018, by Jeremy Parish
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YouTube Round-up | Ayy, Must Be The Money

Enough lemons to open a lemonade stand.

Posted January 19, 2018, by Kim Justice
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This Day in VG History: 2007 | Etrian Odyssey resuscitates a forgotten genre

Atlus reminds the world that the old ways still have merit with its PC-style dungeon RPG.

Posted January 18, 2018, by Jeremy Parish
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Retro Re-release Roundup, week of January 18, 2018

A trio of Irem classics hit the boutique repro market, with apologies to Ronnie James Dio.

Posted January 18, 2018, by GSK
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Two Point Hospital flies a flag for business sims and Brit humour

Do you remember how to treat Bloaty Head?

Posted January 17, 2018, by Kim Justice
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How Can I Play It?: Mega Man X

Saving the year 21XX in the year 2018.

Posted January 16, 2018, by Jeremy Parish
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This Day in VG History: 1996 | Lunar goes for a stroll

Game Arts' most beloved RPG series wasn't a complete disaster on handhelds, honest.

Posted January 12, 2018, by Jeremy Parish
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Retro Re-release Roundup, week of January 11, 2018

A cult Japanese dream-exploration game finally makes its way to Steam.

Posted January 11, 2018, by GSK
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