‘Maybe it's a video game, maybe it's a movie, maybe it's both’: How an indie filmmaker wound up making Zelda by way of David Lynch

Shot in black and white and evoking David Lynch more than NES classics, Obex is already the year's most unique video ...
The New York Times

Beloved 1997 computer game ‘Backyard Baseball’ to return as 2D animated special

Tiffany Haddish and Donald Faison are among the voice actors for the animated "Backyard Baseball." Courtesy of Playground Productions If you grew up in the late ’90s, there’s a fair chance your first ...
IGN

OBEX: Watch the Trailer for the Movie Inspired by Mario, Zelda, and Final Fantasy - Exclusive

When Albert Birney was seven years old, his grandmother gave him a Nintendo for his birthday. That gift inspired a lifelong love of gaming that led directly to his new movie, OBEX. The film, which ...
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Open-world GTA-like game Sleeping Dogs is one step closer to the big screen as Shang-Chi's Simu Liu says the movie's landed a director

Square Enix's oft-forgotten cult game Sleeping Dogs is one step closer to being revived on the big screen, according to star Simu Liu, who's confirmed a director for the in-development flick. For ...
Inverse

40 Years Ago, One Addictive Computer Game Pioneered A Subgenre

In 1985, the idea of mashing buttons next to your friend while two digital characters pummeled each other wasn’t exactly commonplace. While 1976’s arcade game Heavyweight Champ and 1984’s Karate Champ ...
AV Club

The Video Game History Foundation's Directors Discuss Its Library and the Acquisition of Computer Entertainer

Last week the Video Game History Foundation announced that it had acquired the full archives of the 1980s game publication Computer Entertainer and would be making them available through the Digital ...