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 ...

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 ...

Between the arcade scene hitting its heyday and home consoles becoming increasingly prominent, the gaming industry cemented its placement in worldwide entertainment in the '80s. Rebounding after the ...

While many video games first released in the 1980s continue to resonate as beloved classics, there are plenty of titles that haven't stood the test of time. Aside from just being hit games that nobody ...