Retrody: Retro Arcade Games

Let’s take a trip down memory lane to the golden age of arcade games with a spotlight on Capcom's 'Exed Exes'. This game made its debut in 1985 and is a vertical scrolling shooter that garnered affection for its unique atmosphere and gameplay mechanics.

In the annals of gaming, many masterpieces have left their mark, but one that stands out for its unique context is 'Guerrilla War'. Released in the late 1980s, this overhead run and gun video game took inspiration from the revolutionary figure Che Guevara. Let's dive into the story behind this retro game.

Mortal Kombat, a renowned media franchise, has been a dominant force in the world of gaming and entertainment since its inception by Midway Games in 1992. This iconic series has extended its reach beyond video games, encompassing action-adventure games, comic books, a card game, films, animated TV series, and even a live-action tour. Its enduring popularity has made Mortal Kombat one of the top-selling fighting game franchises globally and one of the highest-grossing media franchises in history. Graphic Violence and Controversy Mortal Kombat is infamous for its graphic violence, notably showcased through its signature finishing moves known as "fatalities." Instead of merely defeating opponents, fatalities result in their gruesome demise. The controversy surrounding this level of violence played a significant role in the establishment of the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), the video game rating system. Early Mortal Kombat games stood out for their realistic digitiz...

Twitter, with its iconic blue bird logo, has cemented its place as one of the world's most popular social media platforms. But recent announcements hint at a significant shift in this brand image. Elon Musk recently surprised many with a tweet that read, "Twitter's brand will soon say adieu to all birds." He then posted a flashing video of an 'X' logo, fueling anticipation for this change.

On July 22nd, 2023, during the '2023 Genshin Impact Summer Festival' held at the Olympic Park KSPO Dome and Han-Eul Plaza in South Korea, an abrupt bomb threat led to the evacuation of attendees.  The festival, which many had eagerly anticipated and attended, was suddenly disrupted, resulting in significant confusion. Let's delve deeper into what transpired.

Hello, game fans! Today, we're diving into the pixel-perfect realm of the remastered versions of a series that needs no introduction: 'Final Fantasy.' First announced in 2021, the Pixel Remaster series has reinterpreted the first six games of the Final Fantasy series with beautiful pixel art, striking a balance between honoring the original games and embracing modern aesthetics.

Hello, Today, I'm going to discuss the recent decline of 'Diablo 4' following its release. 'Diablo 4' initially attracted gamers with its immersive storytelling and deep campaign. However, it has been receiving feedback from many players about fatigue post-launch. The reasons for this can be categorized into several points.