Tagged: video game history

A screenshot from the game Super Smash Bros. Melee showing a character selection screen with various iconic Nintendo characters including Mario, Pikachu, and Link, along with options for game modes like "2-minute KO fest."

August 6, 2024

2001’s Game Changers: How GTA III and Halo Redefined Pop Culture

2001 was a year of legendary gaming moments that left an indelible mark on...

A split-screen image featuring two iconic video games from the 2000s: on the left, a character sits on a blue couch in a colorful room from The Sims, and on the right, a vibrant action scene from Diablo II, showcasing a character battling a foe in a dark, gothic environment.

August 6, 2024

2000’s Game-Changers: How The Sims, Diablo II, and More Shaped Pop Culture

Remember the year 2000? The dawn of a new millennium, the Y2K bug scare,...

A split image featuring a brightly lit skate park on the left with graffiti and a sign saying "GO CHICKENS! GO," and a combat scene from a classic first-person shooter on the right, showcasing two characters in tactical gear.

August 6, 2024

Relive 1999: 5 Iconic Games That Shaped Our Childhood and Their Quirky Glitches

Ah, 1999. The year when Y2K was the biggest fear, boy bands ruled the...

A split image featuring two iconic video games from 1997: on the left, a retro character in a green outfit stands in a futuristic room with computer screens, while on the right, characters from Final Fantasy VII are shown in a vibrant landscape, highlighting their modern design and intense colors.

August 6, 2024

Time-Travel to 1997: Why Final Fantasy VII and Friends Still Rock Our Joysticks

Ah, 1997—the year when the world was grooving to the Spice Girls, Titanic was...

A split image showcasing two iconic video games from 1995. On the left, a strategic landscape from a military-themed game featuring buildings, soldiers, and a river. On the right, colorful character artwork from a classic RPG, displaying four characters in vibrant outfits against a stylized background.

August 6, 2024

Blast to 1995: Chrono Trigger & Friends Who Made Us Love and Loathe Gaming

Let’s hop in our DeLorean and cruise back to 1995, a year that was...

A colorful action figure of Mario waving, positioned next to a MacBook Air displaying a scenic sunset landscape from a video game.

August 6, 2024

1993’s Game Legends: Doom, Zelda, Myst, and More—Epic Fun & Hidden Glitches!

1993 was a year of epic proportions for gamers. From iconic platformers to revolutionary...

August 6, 2024

Rewind to ’92: 5 Games That Made Us Fight, Race, and Save Princesses

Ah, 1992—a time when neon windbreakers were the height of fashion, Saturday morning cartoons...

A split image featuring a dramatic artwork of a character from Castlevania on the left, with dark bats flying and a castle in the background, and on the right, a Nintendo Game Boy cartridge for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall of the Foot Clan" alongside its original packaging.

August 6, 2024

1990’s Game Changers: Mario’s Magic, Mega Man’s Mayhem, and More Retro Revelry!

Ah, 1990! The year when video games started to really level up. We were...

August 6, 2024

1989’s Game Changers: From Tetris to DuckTales, Why We Couldn’t Put the Controller Down

1989 was a wild year for video games. It was like the gaming industry...

A vibrant collage featuring iconic video game cover art from 1988, showcasing a blue-clad character holding a gun in an action pose on one side, contrasted with a serene night scene depicting a moonlit landscape and a silhouette on the other side.

August 6, 2024

1988’s Gaming Legends: Mario’s Dream, Mega Man’s Mayhem, and More Retro Gold

1988 was a blockbuster year for video games, ushering in some of the most...