"Street Fighter" reshaped and dominated the fighting game genre, leading to a lot of copycats and new franchises. These five games hewed the closest to the OG.

The passing of time often reminds us that success and popularity can be fleeting. That's also true of the gaming industry, where even the biggest hit games can be quickly passed over as new waves of ...

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 ...

Video game violence can be a fickle thing, with some of the most controversial video games of all time relatively tame by today's standards. But for all the delicate sensibilities of the 1990s, there ...

If I was lucky, I might even walk out with a video game rental or some snacks. Sadly, the last Blockbuster (aside from one defiant Bend, Oregon, outlier) went out to pasture in 2014, and independent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a niche genre today, but in the 90s, space combat games were hot thanks to the blockbuster success of the 1990’s Wing ...

Anyone who grew up in the 90s will probably remember the thrill of racing Rainbow Road in Mario Kart or the shock of discovering Pokémon Red’s hidden secrets without a guidebook. Those games came in ...

From playground rumors to Reddit threads, the changing nature of Easter Eggs has shaped how gamers interact with their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Netflix) An iconic video game that originated in the 1990s is getting a Netflix television show. The first Crash ...