Since their modest origins, video games have advanced significantly. Contemporary games have intricate storylines, expansive open worlds, and photorealistic visuals that rival Hollywood blockbusters.

There’s a certain type of old video game people will defend purely on vibes. You know the ones. They’re clunky, borderline unplayable, and if you handed them to a modern player they’d bounce off in ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...