In 1995, a familiar experience sat at the center of many people’s introduction to dial-up internet: the chance to create something for themselves. Along with the access to the World Wide Web, Telnet, ...

When Adobe announced that it was planning an “end of life” for Flash yesterday, it shouldn’t have taken anyone by surprise. The web-defining software — once used for all kinds of browser audio and ...

Video games have gone through a number of changes over the decades, but few things have impacted the industry as much as crowdfunding. Thanks to tools like Kickstarter, potential video game developers ...

Popular content-sharing website Newgrounds has crashed as a result of being overwhelmed by demand for the latest update to Friday Night Funkin', the wildly popular rhythm game. The crash is a ...

At 11:35 p.m. on April 6, 2000, Tom Fulp and his motley crew of developers changed the landscape of the internet forever. The Portal, which allowed users to upload their own animations and content to ...

Big ideas often start small. What we typically see are finished products. Whether we’re talking about epic movies, space travel or sandwiches, what we’re given is the final, fully realized version of ...

User-generated content portal and entertainment site Newgrounds is trending on Twitter for a heartwarming reason. The site is largely known for hosting flash games but many users have begun to share ...

If you remember Newgrounds, and you frequented that website, then you'll probably remember Alien Hominid. The Flash game eventually made its way to consoles — including GameCube — in 2004, but The ...

The Newgrounds sensation Friday Night Funkin’ is getting a “full version,” complete with 60 new songs, two-player mode, and an online leaderboard, thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign. If you ...

Most personal websites that started in 1995 disappeared from the digital realm long ago. Not Newgrounds, a proto-YouTube that gradually found its calling. In 1995, a familiar experience sat at the ...