Connor is a writer on Game Rant. Hailing from the east coast of Scotland, with experience in the development and retail spaces of the industry, he uses his passion for games and Scottish charm to ...

Tekken 8 showcases new character Miary Zo and stage Baobab Horizon at EVO France 2025, along with details on Armor King's release.

The Atari 2600 was a quaint home console but the market didn’t really explode until Nintendo kicked the doors open with the NES. Packing impressive 8-bit graphics at the time, they transformed the ...

Indie game developer Retroware and Mega Cat Studios revealed their latest platformer on the way, as The Angry Video Game Nerd will be getting a new game to his name. The new title is called The Angry ...

It’s been ten years since Konami’s Metal Gear series concluded with 2015’s The Phantom Pain, and the industry has been weaker for it. Created by Hideo Kojima, the franchise helped usher in multiple ...

The Dragon Quest series ended 2024 in grand fashion when Square Enix released Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake, a faithful and modern telling of the original 8-bit era classic. Some wondered why the ...

Born in the 8-bit era, raised by the 16-bit era, and perfected by the 32-bit era, Cory's roots grew from the likes Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man to the world of Resident Evil and Castlevania. Owning ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Most people’s memories of programming in the 8-bit era revolve around BASIC, and not without reason. Most of the time, it was all we had. On the other hand, there were other options if you sought them ...