by Johnny Nieves | Sep 1, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 2010s
Video games and movies historically do not have the best track record. From as early as 1986, the movie industry has tried to capitalize on the gaming “fad” with quick cash grabs like the Super Mario Bros. movie and Double Dragon. Luckily, there are more...
by Old School Gamer | Sep 1, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld
One of the most iconic video games consoles, the Atari 2600 is returning as a handheld console and innovative plug and play TV joystick in time for Christmas 2017. The ‘Atari “Retro” Handheld’ features the immortalised “wood” effect...
by Old School Gamer | Aug 30, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
As you will find out I’m a big fan of Retro Gamer Magazine (https://www.retrogamer.net) and my quest to create an industry publication like Retro Gamer for the US is how we end up with Old School Gamer Magazine and this website you are reading this on. I...
by Old School Gamer | Aug 22, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Positions Within Old School Gamer Magazine Growing magazine with growing needs we are (as Yoda would say) – The team is forming, and we have some of our regular columnists for the magazine and the online blog but we are in need of bloggers and other specialty...
by Old School Gamer | Aug 19, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Console/Handheld
We want to know, what decades are you most interested in both in the arcade arena and in home game consoles. Please spread the word and vote in both. Thank you, Old School Gamer Magazine
by Old School Gamer | Aug 11, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld
San Francisco, CA – August 8, 2017 – Zen Studios has announced Universal Classics™ Pinball, a new pinball collection inspired by three award-winning Amblin Entertainment motion pictures including E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Jaws, and the Back to the Future...