Tag Archives: history
Sat, Sep 17, 2011 | 17:41 BST
A video history of console boot screens
Take a stroll through the past with this oddly entertaining look at the loading screens for past gaming consoles.
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Tue, May 31, 2011 | 05:39 BST
Tuesday Shorts, overnight edition – E3 billboard, Minecraft docco, Liberty City street view
Holiday weekends just mean even more entertaining dribbles of almost-news than usual. Venture within and be fully informed.
Thu, Mar 10, 2011 | 22:49 GMT
Platform holders strive to preserve gaming history
Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have revealed their past and current strategies for preserving the history of their consoles.
Thu, May 20, 2010 | 07:42 BST
Square announcement will “change Japanese history”

We’ve been around the block. We’re no strangers to hyperbole. But this is something quite special.
Mon, Sep 08, 2008 | 08:03 BST
The complete history of Nintendo, from 1889 to present
Australian site Gameplayer’s posted a pocket history of Nintendo, and it’s essential reading. The ten-page piece breaks the company’s backstory down into bite-sized chunks, including the firm’s history in the playing cards and how it was saved by the Yakuza.
Why would you not want to know that?


Mass Effect 3′s day one DLC developed post-game