Stories By PRG
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoWhy Catching Pokemon in ROM Hacks Feels Exciting
Anyone who has walked a character through the tall grass in a classic Pokemon game knows the little jolt that comes...
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoWhy Pokemon Cloud White’s Random Encounters Hook You
Anyone who has wandered through the tall grass in Pokemon Cloud White knows the feeling. The screen flickers, the music cuts...
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoFrom Game Gear to Browser Fun
Somewhere on a quiet evening, someone digs an old Sega Game Gear out of a closet, pops in the batteries that...
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoWhy Mario Kart Nights Paired With Comfort Food
Why did some of the best memories from the 16-bit era have nothing to do with beating a boss or setting...
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoHow Fan-Made Pokemon ROM Hacks Build Communities
Picture someone winding down after a long day, laptop open, loading up Pokemon Cloud White in a browser. The game looks...
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Gaming
/ 2 days agoThe Quiet Math Behind The Minish Cap
Anyone who has spent a rainy afternoon shrinking Link down to the size of a pebble in The Legend of Zelda:...
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Games
/ 6 days agoWhat Can Sweepstakes Casinos Learn From the Design Philosophy of Retro Games?
Modern sweepstakes casinos have access to technology that early game developers could only imagine. They can offer detailed animations, extensive game...
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Games
/ 1 week agoFrom High Scores to Real-Time Predictions: A New Era of Digital Competition
On December 21, 2023, Willis Gibson, an Oklahoma player who streams as Blue Scuti, pushed the Nintendo Entertainment System version of...
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Games
/ 1 month agoGame Boy Advance Nostalgia Meets Mobile Play: What Handheld Gaming Taught Us About Playing on the Go
Alienware just shipped a 39-inch 5K monitor with RGB Stripe Tandem OLED technology. It’s massive. It’s gorgeous. It’s also, in a...
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/ 1 month agoWhat the 90s Did For Gaming – A Revolutionary Era
The 1990s did not just give gaming better graphics. The decade changed what a game could be and who could be...
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Games
/ 1 month agoWhy Retro Games Feel Right at Home in a Browser
Anyone who grew up with cartridges remembers the routine. Find the game, connect the console, tune the television, and hope nobody...
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Games
/ 1 month agoFrom Retro Slots to Browser Games: Why Simple Reward Loops Last
Some games survive every hardware generation because they never ask much from you. A few seconds is enough to understand the...
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Gaming
/ 1 month agoThe worst American football-themed video games ever made
It’s hardly surprising to see the popularity of sports games over the years. After all, even if you don’t have a...
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Games
/ 1 month agoThe Card Games That Taught Computers to Play
In the early 1950s, a computer occupying thousands of square feet at MIT could play Blackjack. That sounds strange until you...
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Games
/ 1 month agoWhen the Arcade Cabinet Was Part of the Game
An arcade game began selling itself before you even pressed start. The cabinet showed you what kind of game was inside....
