Steven Spielberg is an amazing director, and his skills helped make Ready Player One an iconic video game movie no one expected.

Anyone who knows anything about the first games ever made won’t be surprised to hear that Tennis for Two is a supremely simple game. It was invented by American physicist William Higinbotham in 1958, ...

It’s been a tough few years for voice actors. While it’s perhaps never been more obvious how much value they provide to a game’s characters and story – the huge success of Baldur’s Gate 3 and its ...

Not that long ago, movies based on video games were considered risky, thanks in no small part to a string of notable flops.

A 1998 Nintendo game was recently labeled the most overrated video game ever by critics. Here’s why the classic earned that ...

Who hasn't played Bop It before? This childhood audio game toy took over most of my life when I was a small kid thanks to its loud, exciting music and the ability to play it competitively with friends ...

If you played video games in the 1980s and ‘90s, then you’re probably already familiar with full-motion video (FMV), which was a way of telling stories using pre-recorded video files instead of the ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

That’s how Alpha Chrome Yayo, the composer behind the jazzy, night drive vibes of Promise Mascot Agency’s soundtrack, describes the online music store Bandcamp. He speaks of it fondly, a common ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Bloomberg tech journalist Jason Schreier about the woes of video game companies as they face possible worker strikes and canceled games. Video games allow people to live ...