The golden age of arcade games ground to a halt in 1983, but before then, players enjoyed five games that would define the legacy of those early gaming halls.

Gender representation in gaming can be a tricky proposition to discuss, especially given some of the more temperamental sides of the industry and larger fan base. Certain games and characters take a ...

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Donkey Kong holds a special place in video game history, as it established many norms, including the platformer genre. It also saved Nintendo from financial ruin, so there’s a lot of love for the ...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's first trailer arrived days ago and, amidst all the fun and nods to other Nintendo games, I couldn't help but notice one big character was missing. Seth Rogen's Donkey ...

The original Pac-Man World series was a sixth-generation hit that saw three 3D platformers hit the market and manage to stand out in a crowded field thanks to expanding on the Pac-Man universe and put ...

On the Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: When Pac-Man first made its way into arcades back in 1980, it took the gaming industry by storm. Chris Morris, an independent journalist ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, *Pac-Man or Donkey Kong, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Arcade cabinets were the original competitive esports of their time, and if you're looking for an even more intense approach to setting a new high score benchmark, you can check out this deal on ...

This fall, Sudan Archives will follow her critically beloved 2022 album Natural Brown Prom Queen with the dance-inspired LP The BPM. We've already heard her early singles "DEAD," "MY TYPE," and "YEA ...

Sudan Archives continues the rollout for her upcoming album The BPM with a Y2K-influenced video for its new single, “Ms. Pac Man.” The Midwestern genre bender promised more straight-up rapping on her ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of GameRant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...