In the early 90s, Japanese RPGS as a genre began to move away from established conventions in the fantasy space, breaking ground in areas like character development, plot development and world building. Games like Final Fantasy IV blurred the line between good and evil, presenting characters with flawed personalities, complex back stories and uneasy loyalties.Continue reading “16 Bit Renaissance: The Rise and fall of JRPGs”
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Donkey Kong Country Retrospective
This month, Donkey Kong Country is 25 years old. It looks archaic by today’s standards, but at the time of its release, it was not only a graphical showcase for the Super Nintendo, it was the start of a trend that would shape videogames forever. Tim and Chris Stamper were brothers from the United KingdomContinue reading “Donkey Kong Country Retrospective”
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