by Old School Gamer | Feb 6, 2023 | Gaming
MeITY have received an open letter from the video gaming companies stating that the ministry must separate them from real money transaction games. These games are based on stakes as per the amendments to the 2021 IT Rules. Seeking a regulatory difference between video...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 3, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Columns, Console/Handheld
It was May 30, 1871, when Montague Redgrave of Cincinnati, Ohio was issued patent US115357A for his “Improvements in Bagatelles”. His invention was a smaller table top version of what had been a very popular French parlor game in the 1700s. In addition, Redgrave made...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 2, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Audio
Have you ever wanted to know what Radiohead’s incredible 2007 album ‘In Rainbows’ sounded like if it was the soundtrack to an N64 game? Then look no further. The hugely talented on4word has recreated the entire album using music and sound effects...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 1, 2023 | Gaming
Ubisoft Workers to Protest and Strike Against CEO Amidst Financial Turmoil Ubisoft stated last week that 2023 has not been going well for them thus far. More significantly, the company’s inability to produce games that people care about has resulted in...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 31, 2023 | Gaming
When consoles became mainstream household items in the late 1980s and early 1990s, many thought that the arcade halls of old would be rendered obsolete. For a time, this was the case. But now, there’s an epic retro revolution occurring with millions of people in...