Sentences with phrase «game historians»

I'm a video game historian, video game history advocate and lover of all things retro gaming.

Typically, these passionate game historians focus on classic video games of the 80s and 90s.

And it speaks as well to the difficulty of documenting the ins and outs of the medium's formative days, a frustration documented by game historians like Frank Cifaldi.

STEVEN L. KENT Video game historian Before NBA Jam, basketball games looked like Double Dribble, with animated cut scenes if you slammed the ball, kind of Leroy Neimanesque.

Retro Gaming Books - Website about video game history books with a starting YouTube channel and a Twitter account that aims to become the number one resource to help fellow video game historian write their book.

So why did Sega attach the «II» on the front of the title, confusing any and all future game historians?

«Super Mario Bros. 2 shines a much - needed light on a game whose significance has rarely felt fully understood... This is required reading for game historians.»

While the owner claimed it was the real deal, many video game historians speculated the game was a hoax due to a 1990 production date visible on the cartridge.

The game is being sold by video game historian / journalist Frank Cifaldi, who describes it thusly:

Game historians will argue about the specific origin of the genre, but the idea of a game where players explore a 2 - dimensional maze that forces them to backtrack constantly once new abilities are learned has been around for a while.

Fellow video game historians, unite!

Antoine Clerc - Renaud — Video Game Historian and Freelance Writer — Now living in Montreal, by way of France where he grew up and lived for 24 years, Antoine is a passionate gamer and a dedicated writer.

Game historians may argue some of the finer points regarding what might be included in each generation, but this list is generally accepted as accurate.

As a result, Gamers and game historians have taken to referring to the time that a set of consoles is available as a «generation.»

As a game historian, I know it's very important to get the facts right.

I hope you will leave the website available for all of us, and so that future gamers and game historians can revisit your amazing surveys and data.