Sega Genesis Mini review: The best mini console out thereAfter a few misses, Sega hits it out of the park.By Z. Hines, 09.12.2019TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
The Analogue Mega SG wins the retro gaming console warPerhaps the best, and most cost-effective, premium retro console ever made.By Z. Hines, 03.27.2019TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
‘Tetris Effect’ is therapy for distracted, anxious mindsChasing synesthesia.By Z. Hines, 11.21.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Death by push notificationTurning up my phone's notifications to max shattered my brain. By Z. Hines, 11.16.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
The weird, wild and expensive world of blockchain artWhere a grainy photo of Elon Musk sells for $35,000.By Z. Hines, 08.30.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
In search of pixel perfection with the Analogue Super NTThere’s a new Super Nintendo on the market, and it may be the best one yet.By Z. Hines, 02.23.2018TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
My $200,000 bitcoin odysseyHow I recovered cryptocurrency from a broken laptop.By Z. Hines, 12.05.2017TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
'Zelda: Breath of the Wild' makes open-world games exciting againIt's much more about the joy of discovery than it is about the conquest and exploitation of a digital landscape. By Z. Hines, 04.04.2017TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
My favorite games to readSurprise! Some of my favorite stories have been told through video games. By Z. Hines, 08.30.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Why young-adult video games are thrivingWith growing popularity among adults, YA has become more than just an age demographic. It's a genre in its own right.By Z. Hines, 08.24.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
8Six months with the Steam ControllerCome for the gyro, stay for the configs.By Z. Hines, 07.03.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
My pointless quest to achieve perfect retro console fidelityThe search dragged on for several years.By Z. Hines, 06.27.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
What Hollywood doesn't understand about virtual realityMaking scripted entertainment in virtual reality requires a radical new approach.By Z. Hines, 03.08.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Coming to terms with my game backlogIf you want to truly experience a time-hungry RPG, you need a plan. By Z. Hines, 02.17.2016TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
The prison-building simulator that makes you part of the problemBy Z. Hines, 11.20.2015TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare