Past, Present, Future works of relevance
BitSummit Rising: Japan’s Indie Ambassador
A deep dive into the first BitSummit event, held in Kyoto, Japan, written by Polygon’s Chris Plante.
Stand-Out Storytelling In Graphic Novels
A review of some of the world’s best, underrated graphic novels of recent years.
The Original PlayStation Boss
We look back on the early PlayStation days with former Sony Computer Entertainment chairman Shigeo Maruyama.
In Regards To Robots
Robots. Cyborgs. Androids. Mechs. Automatons. Droids. A.I. Machines. Each of these terms describes a mechanized entity, typically humanoid in appearance.
The Making Of Samurai Shodown
A rare and in-depth interview with three members of Samurai Gumi, the original Samurai Shodown development team no one knew about
How R-Type Came Back From The Dead
Granzella’s R-Type Final sequel marks the 16-year return of the series no one saw coming
How Monster Hunter Rose From Niche Import To International Sensation
A brief history of the series in the East and the West through the eyes of a hunting veteran.
Panzer Dragoon Saga: An Oral History
For the 20th anniversary of one of the most beloved role-playing games, we tracked down 15 people who worked on it and asked them to look back
5 Things We Just Learned About ‘Mario’ Creator Shigeru Miyamoto
While promoting Nintendo’s ‘Super Mario Run’ mobile game, the legendary game designer opened up about his career, his team and his regrets