February 12, 2004 • 30m
Suddenly, everyone thinks they can bust a move. In today's episode we look at the movement of Music Games. Parappa The Rapper sta...Read more
March 11, 2004 • 30m
We explore the rocky history of Sega's last venture into the console market. Hear from Sega insiders Bernard Stolar and Kathy Scho...Read more
March 25, 2004 • 30m
In 1992, games like Mortal Kombat and Night Trap pushed the envelope when it came to advancing graphic and technical capabilities....Read more
April 8, 2004 • 30m
Peter Molyneux's first game, Populous, helped create an entire new genre, god games - and it has been copied several times since. ...Read more
April 22, 2004 • 30m
Was it the challenge? Was it because it was easy? Was it the colorful blocks? Or was it that distinctive music? What ever it wa...Read more
May 6, 2004 • 30m
Hear how Electronic Arts grew from a small PC publisher to one of the largest game publishers in history. EA has innovated and dri...Read more
June 10, 2004 • 30m
For 15 years, it has been the dominate console in the videogame hand-held market. Icons follows the creation of the Nintendo Game...Read more
June 24, 2004 • 30m
It started with a flop. But a young visionary turned failure into success, and created a legendary character. He fought back legal...Read more
July 8, 2004 • 30m
Learn how Nobuo Uematsu went from playing keyboard in a band to joining Square in 1985. Join us as Nobuo himself tells us about hi...Read more
July 22, 2004 • 30m
No longer content with safe simple games like Mario, Zelda and Atari games from yesteryear, gamers have evolved to the next level ...Read more
August 5, 2004 • 30m
Mortal Kombat may have reinvented the fighting game, but it did so by promoting bloody violence. The Dead or Alive series, while ...Read more
August 19, 2004 • 30m
From it's first game in 1978 Ozma Wars to the soon to be released SVC Chaos: SNK vs. Capcom, SNK has battled against Capcom, lived...Read more
September 2, 2004 • 30m
No other game can claim that it created such controversy that it lead to the creation of a ratings board. Icons looks at the begin...Read more
September 30, 2004 • 30m
Prince of Persia has a long history in the gaming industry, mostly due to it's creator putting it aside on occasion to also work w...Read more
October 14, 2004 • 30m
Mark Cuban wasn't given his money, he earned it. "Icons" looks at his humble beginning, to his creating then selling of Broadcast...Read more
October 28, 2004 • 30m
Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima and character designer Yoji Shinkawa take Icons on an exculsive look at the history of the s...Read more
November 16, 2004 • 30m
In celebration of today's release of Half-Life 2, Icons looks at the history of the title. Half-Life changed gaming in that the m...Read more
December 9, 2004 • 30m
Bungie Studios' name is less familiar than the titles it produces. When a game sells 2.5 million copies on it's release date, you...Read more
January 6, 2005 • 30m
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were men with a vision. Icons retraces their steps to find the stories behind the creation of a comp...Read more
January 20, 2005 • 30m
It's the genre that created the ESRB. Simple games like Karate Champ and Yie Ar Kung-Fu suddenly gave way to the more detailed an...Read more