by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 7, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, Lists
Video games are like relationships. Some are great but come around at the worst possible times. The games below however, although far from terrible, were panned by critics, mainly because the world wasn’t ready for them. Although time hasn’t been so friendly to some...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 1, 2022 | 1990s, Lists
The Game Gear is filled with gems. But Shooters, in particular just play awesome on the Sega handheld. Check out these fun ones today. Halley Wars: This Taito shooter has it all- wonderful gameplay and a killer score. Gunstar Heroes: Yes- this came out on the Game...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 23, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Lists
With the Summer beginning to heat up, we here at Old School Gamer Magazine are searching through our manacles for forgotten treasures. On our hunt, we’ve come across a few games that desperately need a sequel. Check em Out!: MLBPA Bottom of the Ninth: Many Konami...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 19, 2022 | 1980s, Console/Handheld, Interviews
Today, video games are the leading voice of pop culture. Academics could deny it, film buffs and audiophiles may not accept it, but it’s indeed the case. The highest grossing form of entertainment in the world, the impact of video games on several generations is...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 16, 2022 | Lists
There have been many video games based on films and comic books, but why not novels or fiction-based work? In this exclusive Old School Gamer list, we share five books that could have made amazing retro games. The Stand: Stephen King’s classic found have easily been...