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DRAGON'S LAIR: THE BEST RAIL SHOOTER OF ITS TIME

The classic video game franchise created by Rick Dyer and Don Bluth reported long lines at its release according to Arcade operators. Even though this game was the first video arcade game to cost 50 cents, its popularity made it a tremendous success.

The History of Horror Games

This period is seen as the age of text adventures, or interactive fictions, as many of you would like to call them. The first DOS games with a strong horror theme were certainly them.

Often without graphics, they demanded a high level of writing, explicit details about the environment you’re in, the dangers you’re going to face, and the events that preceded your disastrous situation.

requiem for doom: when a game transcends its genre

Even now, Doom is still one of the most fun first-person shooters on the PC. The very simple gameplay is still a boatload of fun, and the atmosphere is still excellent. The graphics are ancient but they still hold up and do an adequate job of pulling you into the game’s world.

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News - May 25, 2021

The History of Horror Games

This period is seen as the age of text adventures, or interactive fictions, as many of you would like to call them. The first DOS games with a strong horror theme were certainly them. Often without graphics, they demanded a high level of writing, explicit details about the environment you’re in, the dangers you’re going to face, and the events…

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News - May 24, 2021

Dragons’S Lair: The Best Rail Shooter of its Time

Dragon's Lair is a video game franchise created by Rick Dyer and Don Bluth. The series is famous for its Western animation-style graphics and convoluted decades-long history of being ported to many platforms and being remade into television and comic book series.

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News - May 20, 2021

Requiem for DOOM

In the cold December of 1993 id Software released Doom onto the general public. Gamers were suddenly engulfed by what at that time was considered to be amazing graphics, great immersion, fast and furious gameplay, awesome multiplayer, and even a high level of customizability.

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