#1990s-gaming

[ follow ]
#tomb-raider #tomb-raider-chronicles #critic-fatigue #sexualization #twisted-metal #vehicular-combat
Video games
fromKotaku
10 hours ago

The Most Underrated Tomb Raider Game Came Out 25 Years Ago

Tomb Raider: Chronicles remains an overlooked favorite amid franchise nostalgia, critic fatigue, and late‑90s commercial sexualization that complicated the series' legacy.
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

Move Over 'Street Fighter.' 30 Years Ago, PlayStation's Best Fighting Game Put You Behind the Wheel.

On November 10, 1995, the original Twisted Metal for the first PlayStation dropped, and no aspect of gaming was ever the same again. Before Twisted Metal, we did had racing games, and games where you could fire missiles and guns and blow things up. But Twisted Metal combined these subgenres and tropes in a way that had never really been attempted before.
Video games
Film
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Starship Troopers Captured The Lost Art Of Terrible Tie-In Games

Late-80s and 90s Hollywood action films commonly received loosely related or poor-quality tie-in video games that prioritized action over the films' nuance.
Video games
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

This '90s Super Mario bootleg is seriously bizarre

A 1992 Korean Super Mario bootleg called Super Boy 4 on the Samsung Gam*Boy closely copies Mario but adds bizarre differences like milk-drinking, older Peach, no bosses, and color changes.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Plaything how Black Mirror took on its scariest ever subject: a 1990s PC games magazine

Black Mirror's 'Plaything' episode critiques AI while showcasing the nostalgia of 1990s gaming culture and journalism.
[ Load more ]