![]() Regrettably, this “delicate” tool has often been abused, and as the barriers preventing the layman from game development continue to dissipate, there has been a saturation of “retro” games inspired by the NES, Genesis, and even more obscure consoles such as the ZX Spectrum. ![]() As the medium of “video games” already uniquely builds upon past innovations, celebrating the style of classics alongside gameplay is a natural extension of design. Nostalgia is, as Mad Men's Don Draper succinctly describes, “delicate, but potent.” In the world of independent game development, it’s a tool that we often see drawn upon – low budget leads to stylization, and a style that’s sure to inspire an audience is calling back to cherished and revolutionary titles that lit up faces and wore down controllers in the past. ![]()
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