The Father of the Video Game Cartridge

How one Black engineer shaped the gaming industry

Looking back through the history of video games is always a wild experience. Did you know that Lara Croft’s first in-game model only had 230 polygons? For reference, nowadays player characters can easily exceed 30,000 – not that polygons should be a measure of beauty! Technically, the Enderman is a collection of rectangular blocks and yet it still managed to infiltrate my nightmares.  Read more