Roland’s Rat Race By Fred Pierson

by Magazine Writer | Jan 3, 2020 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview, Reviews

Classic Gamer Magazine December 2000 22 Hi there rat fans! I asked Chris if I could come aboard CGM to provide reviews for Commodore 64 (C64) games. He willfully and respectfully welcomed me without questions. The finalization, though, came through a very short time...

January 2nd – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

by Video Game of the Day | Jan 2, 2020 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

Video Game of the Day is a daily show available on Amazon Alexa devices and here on this website. Each day, we briefly discuss the history of a single game, randomly chosen. If you would like to listen on your daily flash briefing, you can enable Video Game of the Day...

January 1st – Neo ATLAS

by Video Game of the Day | Jan 1, 2020 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

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Ode To Arcade Art, Part 1: Blacklights and Mirrors

by Magazine Writer | Jan 1, 2020 | 1980s, Arcade, Other Magazines Preview

Walking into a typical mall arcade nowadays results in finding many cookie cutter games. That is, games that have very similar gameplay (the myriad of fighting games and first person shooters), and very similar, bland looking cabinets. In the early days of arcades,...

December 31st – Myst

by Video Game of the Day | Dec 31, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

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My Favorite Hedgehog by Henry Hutcheson

by Magazine Writer | Dec 31, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview

From hit video games and cartoons to toys and lunchboxes bearing his image, there’s no doubt the Sonic the Hedgehog series has become one of the most popular franchises today. With the upcoming releases of Sonic Adventure 2, and Sonic Square for the Sega...