Early NES (Nintendo) Box Art Pt 2 – Black Box Games Continued

by JasonBreininger | Sep 28, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade, Columns, Console/Handheld, The Story Of...

Continuing the topic of the early Nintendo black box titles and their box art, I wanted to quickly highlight a few more from some of the other series that really caught my attention in the 80s, such as the light gun, programmable and arcade series. Arcade series games...

AtGames Announces Legends Flashback Console

by Old School Gamer | Sep 27, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

Company to Deliver Value-priced High Definition Console Packed with Legendary Video Games Los Angeles – September 25, 2018 – AtGames Digital Media Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment products, today announced their latest classic video gaming release,...

Remembering the Nintendo Ultra 64 Dream Team: Rareware

by David Oxford | Sep 27, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

Of the numerous companies Nintendo brought together to form their Ultra 64 Dream Team, many were surprising, but some were just plain obvious. And when it comes to Rareware, or just Rare if you prefer, the only ones more obvious would have to be Silicon Graphics, Inc....

New Column: Video Game Soundtracks

by Adam Johnson | Sep 26, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns, Console/Handheld, Reviews

Have you ever imagined what a film would be without a score? How about without foley? Woefully incomplete. The fact is, backing tracks and audio elements are just as much a part of entertainment as the visual aspects. The same is true of video games. Without...

AtGames® Announces Blast! Family of Products

by Old School Gamer | Sep 25, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

LOS ANGELES, September 25, 2018 (Newswire.com) – AtGames® Digital Media Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment products, today announced their latest classic video gaming releases, the Blast! family of products. The Blast! series of HDMI dongle and wireless...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Stephen Wagner

by Todd Friedman | Sep 23, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Stephen Wagner who currently is displayed on card number 158, from the Superstars of 2011 Collection.  Stephen has been playing arcade games since he was 7 years old.  All the years of experience has put Stephen in the record...