by Todd Friedman | Sep 28, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release
Celebrate World Maritime Day with BBG Entertainment’s reimagined take on the 16-bit classic, o-fish-ally available on Steam PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Apple Mac! Dive in, underwater adventurers! BBG Entertainment is thrilled to announce the release of SHARK!...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 25, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Reviews
LucasFilm Games, formally known as LucasArts, is the video game studio created by George Lucas back in 1982 alongside the Star Wars movie franchise. George knew that video games were going to be a part of his Star Wars journey and in a brilliant move formed his own...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 23, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
When the world ponders the thought of education in video games, they think of boring games, things on tablets for kids, or classics such as Where in the World is Carmen San Diego and Oregon Trail. However, there are so many games out there that actually changed the...
by Indie Retro News | Sep 22, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Atari, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
The Atari XL/XE games just keep on coming, as thanks to another heads up earlier today from our good friend Saberman, he has told us that Bill Kendrick has made available a beta version of his new twin-stick firefighting action game for the Atari XL/XE called...
by Kevin Butler | Sep 21, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Other Magazines Preview
In 1980, the Apple II series of computers was the most popular microcomputer of its day. One company that sought to take advantage of this was a company named Broderbund. Broderbund was founded in 1980 and they were involved in many aspects of software created for...
by Old School Gamer | Sep 19, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Magazine Preview
The Oregon Trail is a series of educational computer games that simulate a family’s twothousand-mile trek along the Oregon Trail, from Independence, Missouri, to the Willamette Valley in Oregon by covered wagon in the mid-1800s. For those that have never played the...