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Working For Nintendo Used To Be Hell, But At Least We Got Cool Music Out Of It
Super Metroid has one of the most famous themes in video games. If you’ve ever wondered where it came from, you have the nightmarish working conditions of 1990s video game development (and some impromptu one-man karaoke) to thank for it.
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Colonization: The Best Game About American Independence
It’s time to spend the day playing Sid Meier’s Colonization, the quintessential game about American independence, over and over until you pass out.
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A Rare Video Tour Of Peak Sega
The Innoventions pavilion at Epcot is still around, but it’s a bit blergh in 2017. In 1994, though, it was the future, and a big part of that was getting to enjoy Sega in its prime.
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A Dire Warning About Final Fantasy’s Black Magic
Let’s go back. To a time before Jack Thompson, before age ratings. Back to 1980s Canada, when the most pressing concern with video game content — and how it was destroying the youth — was the black magic found in Final Fantasy.