Two fascinating gaming books are on the way

The NES Encyclopaedia and Japansoft: An Oral History are both set for release next year.

The bizarre story of the Casio Loopy console

I wrote a feature for Eurogamer on the Casio Loopy – a console for girls with a built-in sticker printer.

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This week on Spiffing Reads we start off with that old bone of contention – mainstream press railing on about … More

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I picked up Weapon Shop de Omasse for a pittance in a Nintendo eShop sale a few months back, and … More

All this excitement over the launch of the new 3DS in the UK has put me in mind of those … More

Sir Gaulian’s recent article on ‘crowd combat’ games immediately made me think of Chaos Legion, a long-forgotten PS2 game from … More