Chris Kohler
Features Editor, Kotaku. Japanese curry aficionado. Author of the books Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life and Final Fantasy V from Boss Fight Books.
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The Weird History Of The Super NES CD-ROM, Nintendo’s Most Notorious Vaporware
Nintendo never released a CD-ROM gaming system. But for a while in the early 1990s, it flirted with the idea. That protracted will-they-won’t-they romance produced pages of breathless gossip columns in video game magazines, a mountain of vaporware, some terrible Zelda games, and one priceless prototype.
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Two Guys Making New Sega CD Jewel Cases Are In An Accidental War
To a collector of classic video games, there’s no sight sadder than a shattered Sega jewel case.