Retro Video Game and Culture blogs from the Bitmap Books team

The Evolution Of Point-and-Click

Our dedication to preserving video games and charting histories, legacies, and more is ...

By Graeme Mason January 9, 2024

Video games and Christmas make for a perfect match. There’s nothing like peeling the wr...

By Will Freeman December 12, 2023

From 1984 onwards, Sheffield software house Gremlin released quality game after game th...

By Graeme Mason November 14, 2023

Here at Bitmap Books, we love arcade gaming. These glowing temples to neon and pixels r...

By Graeme Mason July 11, 2023

In 1988 the Famicom (or 'NES' as it was known outside Japan) had sold a little over 25 ...

By Nate Drake June 15, 2023

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), or Super Famicom, was a haven for role-...

By Graeme Mason May 28, 2023