Growing Pains
Recently I chanced upon an feature article on the evolution and maturation of video games (both in Japan and in North America) that turned out to be an excellent read. You can learn some tidbits of video game history as well as information on current events in the gaming world!
Politicians and magazines talked about the release of Mortal Kombat as if it were an upcoming plague. The television, on the other hand, started to get kids riled up about the game with a dark, intriguing ad campaign that featured people gathering in the city streets, calling out “Mortal Kombat” as if summoning a greater power.
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