by Old School Gamer | Aug 6, 2025 | 1980s, C64 Vic20, Retro Computing
Full acquisition of Commodore Corporation B.V. secures all official Commodore trademarks dating back to 1983 DOVER, Del – July 31, 2025 (OSG was given permission for early publishing) – Commodore International Corporation today announced a monumental milestone:...
by Old School Gamer | Aug 2, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, Magazine Preview
olWhen the Atari ST series debuted in 1985 with the Atari 520ST, which was quickly followed by the Atari 1040ST, it represented a significant leap forward in home computing technology, particularly in graphics and sound capabilities. This 16-bit computer line would go...
by Old School Gamer | Jul 30, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
A long time ago, I realized that aging was all in the mind. Fortunately, I’d lost mine earlier… I still don’t trust Mario, though… Mario, Schmario! I’m getting so fed up with that little Italian plumber that every time he blurts out ‘Hey, it’s-a-me, Mario!’ my stomach...
by Old School Gamer | Jul 22, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Press Release
Celebrating a History of Collaboration and Coinciding with PAC-MAN’s 45th Anniversary, the Collection Features New Hardware, Classic and New Games and Limited-Edition San Diego Comic-Con Exclusive Cartridges To learn more about PAC-MAN’s 45th Anniversary celebration,...
by Old School Gamer | Jul 22, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
Simulation games have been a staple of the video game industry for over four decades, giving the player the power to make important decisions on how to manage a given scenario. Utopia, released on the Intellivision in 1981, is recognized by Guinness World Records as...