by Old School Gamer | Jan 12, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld
TORRANCE, CA – Jan. 9, 2018 – Retro gaming brand, My Arcade has acquired license from legendary video game developer, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, to release a new range of collectible table-top arcade machines and portable handhelds. A preview of the...
by Ric Pryor | Jan 1, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Console/Handheld
I’ve always liked being edutained. As a kid I’d keep an eye out for interesting episodes of Nova to watch instead of whatever the family TV would normally be tuned to that night. I even played the educational video games my parents bought for me. Some of...
by Ric Pryor | Dec 30, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld
No ones blames you for not giving Fast Eddie much of a chance. After all, it looks like what you’d get if you asked a four year old to make a Donkey Kong game. Its combination of crude graphics, garish colors and grating sound effects assaults your senses from...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 28, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview
I once calculated that I had spent more than 1,000 hours writing the 1st edition of the Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records. I started on Thanksgiving Day 1996 and worked diligently until the 984- page volume was finished in October,...
by Brad Feingold | Dec 26, 2017 | 1970s, Arcade
So I will admit, there have been a small handful of women I have dated. And sometimes I like to see if they share the same interests as me. Be it video games, movies, Legos, etc. I mean, my current wife and my kids love Legos. That really makes me kick myself when...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 26, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Events
Just received a nice picture from our friends at Free Play Florida, recognizing us for best Retro Gaming Magazine. We look forward to seeing you all in Orlando again next year in November!