Game (by Pad and Pixel)
Brian CrecenteVideo gaming shapes the world
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Pulled From the Shelf #1: Bandai Super Barcode Wars (1992)
Pulled From the Shelf: one device from my 234-piece handheld collection, twice a month.
Bandai Super Barcode Wars, 1992. Shot on a 1 cm grid.
Gundam, Godzilla, Dragon Ball Z, Mega Man.
There were a lot of themed cards made for Bandai’s...
Samsung’s fix for family screen time? More screen time
Most Americans play games, but don’t see themselves as gamers. Samsung has a plan for that.
I’m very familiar with that audience because I’m married to it. My wife doesn’t call herself a gamer, though she spends more time playing games tha...
Sony's PlayStation disc plant is losing 10 percent of its volume in 2028, not 90
Sony’s PlayStation disc plant is losing 10 percent of its volume in 2028, not 90
Sony won’t license disc pressing to anyone else, Microsoft does, and a former PlayStation boss thinks that’s the whole problem.
When Sony DADC chief Dietmar...
Cliff Bleszinski's comeback started at Radio City Music Hall
Last week, I sat down virtually with Cliff Bleszinski to chat about why his studio went under back in 2018.
I’ve been writing these post-mortems with founders and studio heads for 80 Level for more than a year now. I’ve always loved gettin...
The Slow, Deliberate Death of Game Ownership
News this month that Sony Interactive Entertainment would stop producing PlayStation physical discs in 2028 wasn’t very surprising, but the way it was delivered was.
Pointing to “consumer preferences and the broader entertainment industry’...
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Founder Pad & Pixel LLC video game consulting Kotaku founder, Polygon co-founder, former video game editor at Rolling Stone, Variety
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