There was a time when virtually every major Hollywood blockbuster received a video game tie-in, with everything from "Waterworld" to "Platoon" getting their own games. Many television shows also saw ...

Capcom’s Street Fighter came out in 1987 but its 1991 sequel really set the bar for fighting games, with its eight characters and combo control buttons. And of course gave Jean-Claude Van Damme and ...

A fan of scrolling beat ‘em-ups such as Final Fight and Streets Of Rage offers his list of the very best, including arcade ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Back in the 80s and 90s, TOAPLAN was one of the top arcade shmup ...