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Tim Hunkin’s History Of Arcade Machines

There was a particular treat at the recent Electromagnetic Field event in the UK, as [Tim Hunkin] delivered a talk on the ...

How a Chinese game scholar connects ancient texts with modern play

Inside Beijing's Homoludens Archive, shelves are filled with books, game consoles, game cartridges and other materials ...

Onimusha's director reveals the historical fiction behind Way of the Sword

Capcom’s samurai action game is a long-awaited revival of a PlayStation 2 series that, at one time, felt as though it was poised to become a franchise as storied as Resident Evil. Instead, the series ...

Tarot Was a Courtly Card Game. How Did It Become a Tool for Divination?

A Morgan Library & Museum exhibition explores the origins of a popular tradition that has drawn occultists and everyday ...

Lies, theft, and cover-up: the history of Monopoly you've never heard

Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games of all time. It heralds free market economics and celebrates the American ...

Private credit isn't a repeat of the 2008 global financial crisis, says Partners Group

Anastasia Amoroso, Chief Investment Strategist at Partners Group, says private credit isn't a repeat of the 2008 financial ...