Video Game Yore

Video Game Yore is a collaborative series which attempts to ascertain the exact release dates of classic video games. Living in the information age, we are now used to literally having boundless data at our fingertips at all times. One would think that with this amazing tool, it would be simple to find something as trivial as the release date of a video game, right? Well, as it turns out, you can’t always find everything you want easily on the Internet. This series of articles is ultimately about investigative journalism and our best attempts at answering the burning question: When was that game released?

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Video Game Yore: Pitfall!

Brent Jareske

*Classic Gaming, Video Game Yore

Hello there VideoGameYore Readers! We have one simple task; dare we way say it? TO CHANGE THE WORLD! How you ask? Simple. It may be a little-known ...

Video Game Yore: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600

Brent Jareske

*Classic Gaming, Video Game Yore

Hello VideoGameYore readers! Join us as we delve into attempting to figure out the release date of, "the worst video game ever made," E.T. The Extra-...

Ninja Gaiden NES Release Date

Brent Jareske

*Classic Gaming, Video Game Yore

Video game release dates... The unknown frontier. These are the passages of Video Game Yore. It's continuing mission, to explore why we lost this piec...