Space Invaders – A C64 conversion of Taito’s Space Invaders by LC-Games

by Indie Retro News | Jun 24, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve mentioned many Space Invader variants over the years, from Havie’s Blitz Basic version of the game on the Amiga, to our personal favorite from Pink/Abyss called ‘Tiny Invaders’. Well yet again we’ve been sent another version of...

Toxic Crusaders Oozes Old School Arcade Thrills With New Gameplay Trailer

by Todd Friedman | Jun 17, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Press Release

Philadelphia, PA – June 17, 2025 – Hot on the irradiated heels of The MIX Summer Game Showcase, Philadelphia-based indie game publisher and developer Retroware has released a Troma-tizing new trailer for Toxic Crusaders, coming to consoles and Steam in Q3 2025. The...

Arcade 92 – Flower Mound and McKinney, TX

by Old School Gamer | Jun 14, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Arcade, Arcade Spotlight

Presented by Spawn Point Coffee I was able to interview Michael Lepsch on March 11, 2025, at my company function, where we all played a ton of games and had some great food. Michael owns Arcade 92 at the Flower Mound, Texas location, one of their two locations; the...

‘King of Kong’ follow up on VOD and Walter Day’s debut album

by Todd Friedman | Jun 13, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Friends, Family & Colleagues, I’m thrilled (and relieved) to share that our new doc – Arcades & Love Songs: the Ballad of Walter Day – is now available through all major video-on-demand platforms – https://linktr.ee/arcadesandlovesongs...

The Art Director of Majora’s Mask Joins the Nightmare Busters Adventure!

by Todd Friedman | Jun 2, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Pix’n Love Games and Aurora Game Studio are thrilled to announce that the legendary Takaya Imamura is joining the Nightmare Busters Rebirth project! KICKSTARTER  Takaya Imamura, the renowned designer who spent over three decades at Nintendo, is now part of the...

The Latest on American Pinball; When Will We See Cuphead?

by Knapp Arcade | May 29, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, KnappArcade, Pinball

American Pinball (AP) recently sent out an update to its distributors at what is a crucial time for the company as it transitions to new leadership. AP told distributors that it is working to grow its business with contract manufacturing for arcade, redemption and...