The Peripherals

There is now an entire documentary about a video game peripheral from the 1980s. We've arrived.

Vital Statistics

Date: July 22, 2013

Written and Performed by: Graham Stark, Kathleen De Vere, Paul Saunders

Story Graphics: Paul Saunders

CheckPoint Graphics: Graham Stark

Boom Sha Lak Lak Boom: Alex Steacy

Edited by: Kathleen De Vere

Music: Bradley Rains

Produced by: Graham Stark, Paul Saunders

Today

Steam sale, or scheme sale? Ha-ha.

Stories

• Zak Ayles' game Lioness has reached its funding goal...and he's not adding stretch goals.
• Sony is introducing a self-publishing process for the PS4, and it looks a lot like the App Store.
• NHL '14 will have an NHL '94 anniversary mode with no online capabilities.
• Steam sales manipulate buyers' psychology to make us spend more money.
• There's now a feature-length documentary about the PowerGlove. It's called The Power of Glove.

Coming Up

Nintendo is adding four new Street Pass games, further solidifying their campaign against hermits, agoraphobes, and people with crippling social anxiety.

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