Math Gran Prix (Atari 2600)
Edutainment games are an unusual art. The delicate balance of trying to teach young players helpful real world knowledge while
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
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The Lost Bear (PS4)
It is almost inevitable that any virtual reality game will receive a few potential players asking why the game can’t
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Momodora (PC)
A young girl named Isadora lives in the land of KoHo, a place where women are routinely sacrificed in the
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Rugrats: I Gotta Go Party (GBA)
If anything shows the power of a minigame collection, it might just be the fact that Rugrats: I Gotta Go
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Donkey Kong Jr. (NES)
Mario. Nintendo’s golden boy. No video game character is more iconic than this happy-go-lucky plumber, and over the years, he’s
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Yooka-Laylee (PS4)
When the spiritual successor craze hit Kickstarter, one game that managed to draw a huge amount of attention was Yooka-Laylee.
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Foul Play (PS4)
In Foul Play, all the game’s on stage, and all its characters actors playing a part. While other games have
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Knowledge is Power (PS4)
As smartphones became a more reliably ubiquitous part of modern life, it was perhaps inevitable that console game developers would
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Big Crown: Showdown (Xbox One)
Big Crown: Showdown is a multiplayer game through and through, to the point you can’t even play it on your
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Marooners (Xbox One)
Chaos is a common component in many multiplayer party games, elements like randomness and fast-paced interactivity between players allowing for
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One Strike (Switch)
One hit, one kill. That is the simple concept at the core of One Strike, and with the threat of
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1-2-Switch (Switch)
There will forever be one great question floating around the history of 1-2-Switch: why didn’t Nintendo make it a pack-in
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii)
The Super Smash Bros. series is one that seems to be constantly getting better over time, with each new installment
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Shanghai (Master System)
Mahjong solitaire stands alongside structured solitaire and hidden object games in the trio of casual computer games that I enjoy
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Trampoline Terror! (Genesis/Mega Drive)
Trampoline Terror is certainly an odd pair of words, one made even stranger when you realize the name isn’t referring
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FAR: Lone Sails (PC)
By now, the phrase “It’s the journey, not the destination” has been bandied about enough it’s practically a truism. While
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Kid Kool and the Quest for the Seven Wonder Herbs (NES)
Developer Vic Tokai had a vision for a sidescrolling platform game, one where the players could get a power-up that
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Psycho Fox (Master System)
Back when Psycho Fox was released, it was fairly common for references to Japanese culture and religion to be scrubbed
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The Haunted Hoard: Decap Attack (Genesis/Mega Drive)
If there is one thing you can say about game developer Vic Tokai, it’s that they’re persistent. Beginning with Kid
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The Haunted Hoard: Hello Neighbor (Xbox One)
There seems to be a common feeling of suspicion around a neighbor you don’t know. The idea that someone is
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The Haunted Hoard: Dead Head Fred (PSP)
I never thought I’d see the day that the highlight of a video game was a celebrity voice actor, but
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