I still remember getting lost in Shenmue’s harbor docks at 2 AM. The forklift grinding felt like homework, but that rainy 1980s Japan? Pure magic. BAFTA’s poll shocked folks – how’d this janky Dreamcast gem beat Doom and Mario? Maybe influence isn’t about smooth controls. Shenmue’s win splits gamers hard. Purists mock its stiff fights […]

I nearly threw my Joy-Con last week when Link walked off a cliff alone. Drift ruins boss fights. Now Switch 2’s announced? Better fix the hardware. But part of me worries – will Nintendo chase shiny specs over what made Switch work? My dusty launch model still boots Animal Crossing faster than my phone loads […]