The ‘80s were an incredibly innovative and fast-paced time for video games. Arcades were king, with iconic classics like Pac-Man , Donkey Kong , and Dragon’s Lair being released every few months.

Developer: Soft Studio Wing Released: 1988 Japanese PCs: PC-88/98, MSX (Image credit: Soft Studio Wing / Generation-MSX) I have never seen a game ratchet up the supernatural tension quite as ...

T he rise of feature films based on video games continues with one of the most memorable computer games of the late 80s and early 90s getting an adaptation. Reportedly, the movie will be an action ...

Publisher: Lightning Software Popular Platforms: Apple II, Commodore 64, IBM PC Many educational games of the 1980s sought to teach typing skills, with varying levels of success. One of the most ...

Music started to be proper 'computer music' in the 1980s. Yes, there were synth wizards in the 1970s, all cloaks and solos, but the popularity of the synth exploded in the 1980s and gave us a ...

Publisher: Lightning Software Popular Platforms: Apple II, Commodore 64, IBM PC Many educational games of the 1980s sought to teach typing skills, with varying levels of success. One of the most ...