Water Cooler:
The Golden Age of Gaming - is it gone forever?
Arcade Archives continues to bring
the golden age of gaming to Switch this week with the fan - favorite arcade version of Double Dragon.
Atari's Greatest Hits — Relive
the Golden Age of Gaming with a collection of the most popular retro games from the 70s and 80s.
Last gen was
the golden age of gaming IMO, and I've been gaming since the Texas Instruments TI - 99.
For those of you who keep a special place in your heart for
that golden age of gaming, developer Puppy Games» newest game, Titan Attacks!
I do understand that you have to take younger gamers into account who wasn't alive back in
the golden ages of gaming, and didn't get to experience the glorious 90s, but a «best» list should be timeless, as it shouldn't matter how old a game is if it still holds up in the present age when making such a list.
With that in mind, allow me to posit something of a controversial opinion: we have not entered into
the golden age of gaming yet.
If I were to make an analogy, I would say that these games were the nursery rhymes of every single gamer that grew up in OUR
golden age of gaming — from the Ataris to the first iteration of the Sony PlayStation.
The new hardware includes a robust collection of classic games and features which will give our audiences many options to relive
the golden age of gaming at home or on the go.»
This retro gaming classic is one of the Bitmap Brothers titles from
their golden age of gaming.
The history of LucasArts (originally Lucasfilm Games) is a list of legends and fond memories that can't take full credit for the 1990s» reputation as
the golden age of gaming but certainly deserves its share.
We're currently facing a 2nd
golden age of gaming, the last being in the 90s, and the ONLY reason that's happening is because of the stretch goals to great projects.
It was
the golden age of gaming and things were only just starting to get interesting on our televisions.
The arcades were the place to be during
the golden age of gaming.
Most people would argue that we are in
a golden age of gaming.
Twenty years later, I think we're on the cusp of
another golden age of gaming.
Not exact matches
«There was a
golden age of social
gaming which was mainly on the Facebook platform where games were built on a social platform,» says David Marcus, Facebook's vice president
of messaging products.
You'll feel transported back to the
golden age of arcade
gaming.
This cooperative adventure seems to promise all the fun action you yearn for from the «
golden»
age of gaming, but perhaps minus the frustration, with some slick visuals to boot.
Forget the past and stop predicting the future - the «
golden age»
of gaming is now, believes Infinity Blade and Shadow Complex developer Chair.
With multiple big - name publishers coming out
of the woodwork to shift support
of many console exclusives to the PC in the last year or so, the
golden age of PC
gaming is yet upon us.
Braunlich believes that the game he cocreated played a role in bringing about the current
golden age of tabletop
gaming.
Even after one
of gaming's best years since 2004, with hit after hit and the beckoning
of Nintendo's second
golden age, I find my mind wandering back to a wonderfully janky character action game from early in the year.
In an era where old coin - op games are harder and harder to find and pinball machines are all but extinct, Ground Kontrol is one
of the last bastions
of gaming's first
golden age.
The
golden gaming age we're living in doesn't have to be restricted to getting new games on your machine
of choice, though.
The»80s was a
Golden Age of sorts for older gamers, arcade
gaming was hitting its peak, consoles were coming out that far surpassed what came before, such as the NES, SNES, and all their competitors.
-- Is this the «
golden age»
of gaming?
Microsoft have spun tales about the power
of Cloud while the
gaming media has often described Titanfall as some sort
of revolutionary leader that will single - handedly change the world
of gaming forever, ushering in a
golden age.
With the game originally releasing on Xbox 360 back in 2010, and also available via the EA Access Vault on Xbox One via Backwards Compatibility for nothing, chances are you would have played Medal
of Honor Airborne previously — at least if you've been
gaming since the
golden age of the previous generation.
This was the game that really broke a mold towards arcade
gaming, away from the space shooter genre that have been the most popular games until then — which really was the game that ushered in the
golden age of video
gaming.
An era where arcades — not consoles — were the preferred method
of gaming, and playing similar side - scrolling beat -»em - ups like Double Dragon, Final Fight and
Golden Axe served as more than just an illustration
of how much you've
aged.
The entire level featured some tricky looking jumps, but this part especially hearkens to the hardcore platforming found in the
golden age of 8 and 16 - bit
gaming.
I think every devoted adventure fan should experience the joy
of playing this game, since it is this game that heralds the next
golden age of adventure
gaming.
Shigeru Miyamoto's software expertise and industrial design background may just usher in a
golden age of gameplay - focused
gaming.
I tell you, we're in the
Golden Age of Indie
Gaming, and ain't it sweet?
Now by retro I'm referring to my experience
of gaming and games from the «80s and «90s (the
golden age for me) so the list below is by no means defined to encapsulate all
of what's come and gone before.
Back in the
golden age of console
gaming, they...
Still, there is little argument against the belief that some
of the best games ever made were given birth during the
Golden Age of Console
Gaming.
All hail the
golden age of split - screen
gaming.
It's like the
golden age of retro
gaming.
After 2D
gaming had time to develop and evolve, leading to the 16 - bit
golden age, the N64 was part
of gaming's early 3D years.
Very few movie - to - game crossovers are worth a nod, but a handful from the
golden age of Disney go down in
gaming history as brutal but rewarding platformers.
Impressive new technologies and changing consumer habits have led us into a
golden age of video
gaming that is providing a new experience and new possibilities.
I look back at the
Golden age of retro
gaming!