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Classic Strategy Hotkeys Worth Learning Before a Long Campaign

The Importance of Hotkeys in Classic Strategy Games Hotkeys have long been a cornerstone of efficient gameplay in classic strategy games.…

Understanding Difficulty in Retro Games Difficulty settings in older games often carry different meanings than those in modern titles.…

The Hidden Depths of Game Worlds Video games are more than just action and mechanics. For those who take time to look, many games offer a…

This Day in Video Game History 1987 Sega released the Phantasy Star roleplaying game for the Sega Master System in Japan. 1990 Sega…

This Day in Video Game History 1988 Square released the roleplaying game Final Fantasy II for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in…

This Day in Video Game History 1982 Atari released the 1200XL home computer, featuring a 1.79 MHz CPU, 64 KB RAM, and a 256 color output.…

This Day in Video Game History 1987 Release 21 of the Infocom interactive fiction game Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels for…

This Day in Video Game History 1998 Former industry leader JT Storage, a manufacturer of hard drives, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy…

This Day in Video Game History 1992 Konami released the Castlevania III: DraculaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Curse platform game for the Nintendo…

This Day in Video Game History 1982 Mattel announced that it had projected a fourth-quarter loss due to the increased competition in the…