My dad called into Swap Shop radio to track down Rygar, I saved paper route money to buy Tecmo Bowl in 1989, and I still own that original complete-in-box copy today
In 2001, I tried to show my college composer group that video game music was worth serious attention. They gave me blank stares. Today, game soundtracks win Grammys and sell out orchestral halls. Turns out I was right.
When Resident Evil first launched, choosing Chris or Jill wasn’t a statement. It was about the gameplay I preferred, like grenade launchers or lockpicking.