A reader suggests that companies look to retro gaming as the model for making games more quickly, cheaply, and imaginatively.
A reader is furious with Sony and Microsoft for their approach to the current video games crisis and predicts the death of game consoles.
As Xbox boss Phil Spencer once again hints at a portable device, news from GDC paints a bleak picture of Microsoft’s hardware future.
A reader argues that gamers are to blame for the focus on live service titles and for preferring Helldivers 2 over Final Fantasy.
The Thursday letters page reminisces over the early days of online gaming, as a reader despairs over the current state of video game music.
A reader insists that not being able to make big budget single-player video games any more is a change that’s long overdue for gaming.
The Tuesday letters page is optimistic about the upcoming Xbox Partner Showcase, as one reader is attracted by Helldivers 2’s friendliness.
A reader explains why he thinks the Xbox 360 era was the pinnacle of gaming, and why he’s happy to play its games indefinitely.
A reader worries that a second video game crash has already begun and that few publishers are in a position to survive it.
A reader tries to be optimistic about the future of the games industry, given the quality of new releases and burgeoning revenues.