
← This Week in Video Game History28 Jun · 20 min
The Day the iPhone Was Born (And Couldn't Play a Single Game) | TWIVGH Ep 24
<p>Video game history, one week at a time. Episode 24 covers June 29–July 5 — the week the original iPhone launched in 2007 unable to play a single game, and the story of how mobile went on to become the biggest force in gaming.</p><p>We run the timeline from Diablo II and NiGHTS into Dreams to Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Civilization Revolution 2, Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow, Zenless Zone Zero, and Identity V. Then two deep dives: The Mobile Revolution, and The Diablo Diaspora — Blizzard North's rise, fall, and comeback with Torchlight. Plus the debut of "Sometime in July," a round-up of NES classics from Kid Icarus to Snake Rattle 'n' Roll.</p><p>Follow for new episodes every week.</p><p></p>