Posted April 18, 2013 - 19:00 by David Konow
Stories of failure are often far more interesting than stories of success, and in video games, there was probably no bigger flop than E.T. the game.
Posted March 29, 2013 - 06:29 by a staff writer
The former creator of Atari has penned a book called Finding the Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Hire, Keep and Nurture Creative Talent. It sounds like if you see one, cross the street or run away.
Posted January 21, 2013 - 08:20 by Emma Woollacott
Iconic games developer Atari has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, in an effort to split from its parent company.
Posted January 19, 2013 - 13:02 by David Konow
You probably know Nolan Bushnell as the creator of Pong and Atari. And yes, the guy even gave us Chuck E. Cheese, for better or worse (probably worse).
Posted November 27, 2012 - 12:42 by David Konow
It seems incredibly primitive by today’s standards, but Pong is indeed one of the most important games in history.
Posted October 12, 2012 - 00:00 by David Konow
This year marks the 30th anniversary of E.T., which hit theaters during the incredible genre summer of 1982.
Posted September 14, 2012 - 12:30 by Shane McGlaun
The 80's were all about video games for me, especially after my dad brought home an Atari 2600 for Christmas.
Posted September 1, 2012 - 23:35 by David Konow
We recently ran a story about how games are becoming more realistic than ever with today's technology, but I'm not sure this is such a good thing.
Posted August 30, 2012 - 11:35 by Shane McGlaun
As a child of the 80s, I spent every moment I could in the arcade. One of my favorite games? Lunar Lander.
Posted July 5, 2012 - 15:45 by David Konow
There are plenty of places in the world that would make for great soap opera material.
Posted May 16, 2012 - 14:30 by David Konow
The fast-paced and hyper-competitive gaming industry isn't exactly known for its stability.
Posted April 9, 2012 - 16:43 by TG Daily Staff
Jack Tramiel, the founder of Commodore International, passed away on Sunday at the age of 83.
Posted March 1, 2012 - 12:42 by Mike Luttrell
There's a big prize at stake if you can make a ball bounce between two sides of a screen.
Posted January 15, 2012 - 12:21 by David Konow
As we’ve often reported on TG, gaming isn’t exactly a stable business to be in, even when times are relatively good.
Posted December 16, 2011 - 11:53 by Raven Lovecraft
If you've been playing an illegal version of the game The Witcher 2, the game's developers have been watching you.
Posted November 29, 2011 - 16:05 by David Konow
The world of video games can best be described as somewhat manic depressive. One day it's going like gangbusters, and the next it's fallen off a jagged precipice into a downward spiral.
Posted November 15, 2011 - 16:48 by David Konow
In movies, titles like Heaven’s Gate and Plan 9 From Outer Space are synonymous with disaster, with cars it’s the Edsel, and in gaming, it’s the video game adaptation of E.T.
Posted November 7, 2011 - 09:05 by Mike Luttrell
The app that became an instant classic for iPad and iPhone owners has finally made its way to Android devices.
Posted July 15, 2011 - 18:46 by David Konow
I’ve always been surprised by the relatively manic depressive nature of the video game market.
Posted April 7, 2011 - 13:11 by Raven Lovecraft
... Back to the days when video arcades were actually cool.