This fourth wall-breaking joke seems archaic in 1985.   To explore the dark reg...

Turns out that the "metal key" that the game hinted the existence of was on my person from the start! This opens the toolshed, ...

  Before Data Driven Gamer, I had virtually no knowledge of any IF titles outside the Infocom canon and Sierra's proto-adventu...

Background:   In late 1985, Activision's R&D department made a breakthrough computing discovery; that so-called "Little Com...

Early NES box art had square-ish pixels Unlike the Atari 2600, the Famicon/NES ha...