Video gaming exploded in the 1980s with the advent of the at-home console. Nintendo, Atari, Magnavox, and others set the ...

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 1980s was a developing time for the video game industry, with iconic companies just getting their start before they found great success. Arcades were a dominant part of the culture, as a place ...

These five games were integral parts of some major home console launches during the 1980s, but they are barely remembered now.

The golden age of arcade games ground to a halt in 1983, but before then, players enjoyed five games that would define the legacy of those early gaming halls.