Pioneer

It was the hot, sticky summer of 1990. Japan's bubble economy, the period of rapid growth during the 1980s, would…

Not content with cruder simulations of physical affection like the love pillow or mousepads with soft,…

Microsoft and video games are a bit of a running joke in Japan these days. After a decade of trying (and failing)…

One of the great things about the Genesis (or Mega Drive, depending on where you're from) is the fact that, unlike…

Norio Ohga, the former chairman of Sony who, in 1993, established Sony Computer Entertainment and paved the way for…

Today's video game news was tinged with sadness, as the world learned of the death of Jerry Lawson, the man who led…

VIRTUAL COMFORT | FUKUSHIMA, JAPAN: Two boys find a welcome video game distraction this past weekend in a gymnasium…

Farewell, Old Friends | One last transformation before they hit storage. (Photo by Michael Fahey)

Hard-working Sega mascot Sonic the Hedgehog turns 20-years-old this summer. Surely Sega must have grand plans for…

Extra-solar probes Pioneer 10 and 11 have been confusing astrophysicists for the last decade: they're slowing down a…