DKOldies Blog - Everyone is a Retro Gamer

One of the more memorable criticisms of modern video games is that they've become little more than "interactive movies." That in attempting to tell complicated, cinematic narratives the major … read more

Playing Mario makes your brain bigger. I'm not kidding. New research is proving what we already knew when we were ten: despite what mom and dad said, video games aren't bad for you. In fact, the exact … read more

It was the mid-nineties. The console war was still raging, but the Sega Genesis was rapidly losing ground to its competition: the Super Nintendo. Meanwhile, both companies were bracing themse … read more

From the moment you pick up a Super Nintendo Super Scope, the designer's mission is perfectly clear: make a bigger, better, badder Zapper gun. And in this regard, it succeeds with flying colo … read more

In the 5th century BC, the Chinese philosopher, Lao Tzu wrote a text entitled: the Tao Te Ching. This work would become the basis of all Taoist beliefs, and immortalized the wisdom of Lao Tzu. The t … read more