by Brad Feingold | Oct 27, 2017 | 1980s, Arcade
Ever since the days of Super Mario Brothers where your goal is to save the damsel in distress, there have been hundreds of games to represent this concept. Well, at least in the past for arcade games. Now a days, its kicking, punching, dancing, driving and shooting....
by Old School Gamer | Oct 27, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld
POMONA, CA, October 26th, 2017 – For retro gaming fans looking to build their collection in one easy step, Retro-Bit® has provided the perfect solution – Multi-Cartridges! Retro-Bit® has partnered up with legendary game publishers Data East and Jaleco to...
by Brad Feingold | Oct 26, 2017 | 1980s, Arcade, Console/Handheld
Ok, ok. I know that a person like me should have talked about this first when I started blogging since I am an avid fan of Star Wars. So much that, as my bio says, I was accepted into the local 501st Central Garrison here in Des Moines. But on October 9, 2017, Star...
by Michael Thomasson | Oct 24, 2017 | 1980s, Console/Handheld
When one thinks of Mario, a squeaky clean image of a true hero saving a damsel in distress usually comes to mind. That is far from the truth! It is really a story of corruption, gluttony, and lots and lots of sewage. If you read page four of the manual, it clearly...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 23, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
At the Portland Retro Gaming Expo this past weekend, over 2,000 copies went out of our first issue of Old School Gamer, and they (and all print copies) go out with our cover as a foldout poster. Alot of people were asking who all the characters were on it. So here...
by Brendan Meharry | Oct 23, 2017 | 1980s
While not the first gaming handheld ever, the Microvision was the first to use interchangeable cartridges all the way back in 1979. This would not be replicated again until 1989’s Nintendo Game Boy. [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″...