Trigger Happy Book Review – A Celebration of Video Game Controllers

by Old School Gamer | Dec 17, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s

According to the publisher, Trigger Happy – A Visual Celebration of Video Game Controllers is “the story of 200 of the most important and fascinating game controllers, which gathers everything from stock pads and high-end fightsticks to branded novelty...

Good Old Games New Releases

by Old School Gamer | Dec 17, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Press Release

December 17th, 2025 – As the legendary Total War series marks its 25th Anniversary, we’re thrilled to share some incredible news with strategy fans around the world. Starting today, four iconic entries from the franchise are joining the GOG catalog – and the GOG...

Coming to a sleigh near you…

by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s

Less than two weeks left… It’s time for your weekly Commodore shipping update! Pallets and pallets of Commodore 64 Ultimates have arrived at our local Commodore hubs worldwide. Every BASIC Beige and Starlight Edition we made is about the leave the nest....

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Steve Woita

by Todd Friedman | Dec 13, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Steve Woita, who is displayed on card number 380, from the Superstars of 2012.  Steve first came on the scene while working on the Apple II computer.  He has also worked on the boards of the Apple III, Apple IIe and the Joyport...

You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat!

by Todd Friedman | Dec 11, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Press Release

You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat! The 1987 Nintendo Entertainment System Game, Jaws, is back on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch! Limited Run Games Announces Two Jaw-Dropping Physical Editions of the Classic NES Game Apex, North Carolina – December 10,...

Axion – A new 3D strategic game is in dev for high end Amiga’s [UPDATE]

by Indie Retro News | Dec 2, 2025 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Sorry guys and girls it’s another high end Amiga requirement for this retro update, as looking through the project.Amiga Game Factory section of EAB, I’ve come across a new game that’s in development called Axion by VirtualAssests for the Commodore...