by Todd Friedman | Sep 29, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Columns
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Ken Horowitz, who is currently displayed on card number 3190, from the Superstars of 2019 Collection. Ken is a huge historian and a writer of many gaming topics. Sega is his love and he has been writing about it for the last...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 24, 2019 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns
On September 18th, 2019, A dear friend and fellow gamer passed away. He was a local gamer in my home state of Illinois. Sean was a frequent visitor of Galloping Ghost Arcade in Brookfield, IL. He was a true compeitive gamer that loved hanging out with his...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 14, 2019 | 2000s, 2010s, Columns
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features John Pompa who currently is displayed on card number 143, from the Superstars of 2011 Collection. With over 100 World Records on various video games, John is a true video game enthusiast. Some of the games he holds world...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 9, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, Arcade, Columns
In celebration of the Galaxies of Gaming event at Ottumwa Old School Arcade in Quincy Place Mall on Sunday, October 6th, 2019, cutouts of Walter Day have been placed in 16 local businesses. From September 5th to October 6th, pick up a passport at any of the...
by Todd Friedman | Aug 24, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Patrick Wyrick who currently is displayed on card number 2219, from the Superstars of 2015 Collection. Patrick “Indigo Ferret”, has been competing in Esports for years. He has a long resume of tournaments and 1st place...