'80s games like Donkey Kong and Pac-Man are certified '80s arcade classics.

Donkey Kong is a great game, there's a whole host of arcade games that outrank it by a mile.

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 ...

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 ...

Mike Singleton's fantasy epic was a kind of Skyrim of the '80s. Heavily influenced by The Lord of the Rings, it was a hybrid of a role-playing game, a strategy game, and the "graphic adventures" of ...

While the 1980s was an immensely formative period for the video game industry, many titles that launched then just don't hold up decades later. And, given evolving audience sensibilities, several ...

After years of anticipation, fan theories, and casting speculation, one of the most beloved video game franchises is finally getting a live action film adaptation, and we now know who will be bringing ...