Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. The 1990s revolutionized gaming. As the decade that saw the ...

Gaming in the '90s is a weekly column that takes a nostalgic look back at some of the best parts about playing video games at the tail end of the millennium. Covering everything from forgotten games ...

Gaming has been Samarveer’s greatest passion, and the Literature graduate in him takes immense joy in dissecting games for their themes, messages, and impact. Samarveer holds a deep appreciation of ...

A YouTube channel bought a storage unit packed with ‘90s design documents, concept art and chips believed to hold game prototypes, including Contra III.

Maddie Fisher is a writer, journalist and game developer. She was born and raised on the east coast, having started working in games journalism over ten years ago. She tends to enjoy musical theater, ...

When the local video store closed in my hometown in the late ’90s, my grandpa went out and bought as many N64 carts as he could get his hands on because he knew I loved games. Somehow, in that ...

The 1990s were a magical era when your internet made sounds like a robot being strangled, cheat codes were passed around like sacred scripture, and you spent each night terrified that the Furby 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 ...

James grew up in the arcades of the 80s and has played games on everything from the Milton Bradley Microvision to the PlayStation 5. He worked in gaming retail during the PS1/PS2 eras, and even had a ...

If you hear the phrase "blow into the cartridge" and immediately taste dust, or if the static hiss of Channel 3 triggers a Pavlovian response, then you lived through a very specific era of ...

Maingear just revealed the Retro95, a dream gaming PC for anyone who grew up in the 90s surrounded by chunky beige tower PCs and CRT monitors. While its exterior screams 90s nostalgia, inside, the ...