by Todd Friedman | Oct 12, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Tim Balderramos, who is displayed on card number 71, from the Superstars of 2011. Tim is one of the greatest Pac-Man players you will ever see play. He is one of 7 people who have reached the Perfect Pac-Man score of...
by Atari News Feed | Oct 10, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Atari
Maniacal Microgame Madness Featuring a Cast of Heroes from Classic Atari Games Atari® — one of the world’s most f Atari Mania, a past-meets-present romp through some of the company’s most beloved titles. Available today on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, and...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 9, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
I realized a long time ago that video games were great for releasing a lot of pent-up emotions which prevented me from ending up in jail, or worse… Malicious ramblings from the man who’s played it all you plaster some pedestrians to the pavement, you’re brain dead!...
by Brian Chansy | Oct 6, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Arcade, Arcade Spotlight, Atari, Events, Interviews
Just a few miles away from Disneyland, a private arcade party and screening of Arcades & Love Songs with Walter Day took place at a private residence in Fullerton, CA on August 30, 2025. What made this screening special was the private arcade (AKA “Garcade”) that...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 6, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Opinions
Legendary DK Rap Composer Disappointed He’s Missing From Mario Movie Credits The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally out and we are preparing for the internet to soon become awash with hidden references and spoiler talk. One of the film’s aspects...
by Eugenio Angueira | Oct 5, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
It was 1982. I walked into my local arcade and there was this game I had not seen there before. That game was Dig Dug, a game that mesmerized me the moment I set eyes on it and a game that I still love to this day. Dig Dug was a Namco game that Atari distributed in...