You are What you Play – By Howard Scott Warshaw

by Old School Gamer | Feb 18, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Magazine Preview

That’s the first law of Hollywood. The video game industry always wanted to be like Hollywood. Who would know this better than me, the man who did the most notorious movie conversion of them all? But then again, nobody knows anything. If anybody knew anything then why...

Silent Hill 4: The Room – Konami’s 4th game in the horror genre gets a review from Cola Powered Gamer

by Indie Retro News | Feb 17, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Silent Hill 4 was considered the black sheep of the series for a short period and caused one of the first schisms among the fans. A somewhat new approach to the series, but still retaining the spirit of the series. However, the approach isn’t without merit and manages...

This Video Game From Your Childhood is Worth 7.5X More Now! Check out the old school games that have held up!

by Old School Gamer | Feb 16, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Lists

Everyone has those old games laying around their parents’ loft that nobody plays anymore. But the real question is are they worth anything? Crucial has crunched the numbers to determine which video games have held their value or increased the value since its release!...

Jeff Minter’s Psychedelic Arcade Shooter Akka Arrh Gets a PS5 and PSVR2 Release Date

by Old School Gamer | Feb 15, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Press Release

Jeff Minter’s Psychedelic Arcade Shooter Akka Arrh Gets a March 8 Release Date The Retro-Inspired Headbanger is a Kaleidoscopic Tapestry of Colors, Shapes, and Sounds Where Players Must Think on Their Feet to Create Dazzling Exposions New York, NY (February 15, 2024)...

What is NES High Score? – By Steven Lynn (8-bit Steve)

by Old School Gamer | Feb 14, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

Video Games with a scoring system have been around for a very long time. In fact, Guinness World Records lists 1976’s Sea Wolf as the first video game to record scores. This means that the idea of a high score in a video game was around before I was even born, and...

Miss using a Lightgun? – These work on Modern TVs!

by Old School Gamer | Feb 13, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

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