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Should PlayStation/Nintendo Preserve Games?

This is a simple question, met only with the answer of an idealist: Yes. In a perfect world, every publisher past, present, and future would preserve their developer’s history. However, there is an inherent problem and it is to do with the…

Today in Gaming History – Guitar Hero: Metallica

On March 29th, 2009, the world’s largest metal band became playable characters in their own Guitar Hero game. Metallica had long been spreading their brand and music into more commercial settings, but an entire Guitar Hero game at the height of the game’s popularity was…

The Gaming Industry has a Longevity Problem

The gaming industry is fairly young in relation to other forms of entertainment. Movies and Radio (as well as Music in general) are older and have solved a few issues that the gaming industry hasn’t dealt with yet. Nowadays, you can watch…