The Prototype

Is there anything so satisfying to watch as a well-played Mario speedrun? What makes an expert run of Super Mario…

Before GTA Online, Rockstar Games took a few stabs at online multiplayer within their open world games. Red Dead…

When players aren’t caught up in solving random crimes, performing optional missions or basking in the sheer joy of…

Nintendo never released a CD-ROM gaming system. But for a while in the early 1990s, it flirted with the idea. That…

10S is a bullet-hell tennis game where each match is a frantic battle to survive. Strange dog enemies and massive…

Hi! I’m Nathan Fouts, designer at Mommy’s Best Games, and someone who knows how to make video game guns.

The problem with developing a video game is: Sometimes you need to stop. Even when you’re not totally happy with…

Each new Halo game since 2007’s Halo 3 gets some praise, then fades, and then is pointed to as a sign that the…

Various game emulation sites are pulling down their software libraries, or ceasing to exist entirely, following a…

Classic side-scrolling shooter R-Type is getting immortalized in a poseable Figma statue.