The foundation of the video game industry lies in arcade games that introduced the medium to millions worldwide in the '70s and '80s. Before home consoles and personal gaming computers became widely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Considering the rise of home consoles that we saw within ...

Think you know the best arcade cabinets of the '80s? You just might; each game is a classic that didn't just crowd arcades, ...

The '80s marked an interesting intersection for gaming, with the arcade scene in full swing while home consoles saw significant advances. This was reflected in games featuring looping gameplay and ...

Video games came of age in the 1980s, with the decade's rapid technological progress paving the way for more complex plots and mechanics. Even though the hardware was incredibly limited by modern ...