Glitch Pokemon have a special place in every Pokemon fanatic’s heart. Sure, they could eat your save, but the fact that you could fight alongside a scrambled error in the code such as ‘M or Missingno was so unreal and cool that it was worth the risk. That’s why illustrator Jordan Rosenberg and Iasm
At this point, everyone knows the story of Flappy Bird. How could you not? But the question that remained is: Why? Was it nervous breakdown? Political pressure? Twitter death-threats? Severe chastisement from old women who don’t much care for videogames? Rolling Stone has tracked down the shy, home
Twitch.tv is utilizing the pull of nostalgia to comment on the futile optimism of an absolute democracy. Or at least that’s the sense we’re getting from the live stream, crowd-sourced playthrough of Pokémon Red/Blue. Just us? Well a Gameboy emulator converts an endless scroll of text-based commands