Our series: multi-part histories and stories, best read from the start.
43 features
Story of a Game
In April's chapter of Story of Game, Burnout Paradise features. For years, Burnout Paradise entertained. Here's its story.
12 April 2021
History of the Game Engine
In part 4 of our History of the Game Engine series, David looks at Role-Playing Games and the impact of AI.
4 April 2021
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
Enter Japan—or, more aptly, the Japanese RPG. Now synonymous with the role-playing game genre, Part 4 of the series explores the birth of the JRPG.
26 March 2021
History of the Game Engine
Today, we take 3D graphics for granted. They're everywhere. But how did they come to be? Part 3 of our History of the Game Engine series looks at the early days of 3D graphics.
19 March 2021
Story of a Game
Everyone knows the game, but what's the story of DOOM? Crispin takes a look at where DOOM came from and the people behind it.
12 March 2021
The Complete History of Role-Playing Games (RPGs)
RPGs are visually stunning but what about in the 1980s? Part 3 in the series looks at the dawn of graphics in role-playing games.
26 February 2021
History of the Game Engine
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial game still holds the title of the worst game ever created. But how? What led to E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial game to be so terrible?
19 February 2021
History of the Game Engine
Part 2 looks at the early, true game engines and how the 1990s laid the foundations for games to come.
12 February 2021
