by Indie Retro News | Oct 8, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
We’ve been flooded with awesome news this week, from Forest of Illusion for the Commodore Amiga, to the overhauled Mario Bros on the Amstrad and Mickey and Donald G&W for the 48k. Well once again we are going back to the ZX Spectrum for some more gaming...
by Indie Retro News | Oct 6, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
We’ve certainly heard a lot about that famous platformer the Great Giana Sisters from 1987, especially as it came back to the Amiga as a Giana Special Edition by Reimagine Games and then of course the Great Giana-Sisters Construction-Set, whereby you can create...
by Todd Friedman | Oct 5, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Interviews
Keith Christensen grew up in Houston playing pinball and video games at local arcades like Good Time Charlie’s and Gold Mine. As a young adult, he enjoyed hosting house parties to share his extensive collection of games with friends. In 2002, he moved the party to...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 4, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Pinball
The Stern of the Union, your monthly resource for news, information and highlights on all things Stern Pinball. Check out October 2023’s edition here! Some highlights from this month include: Stranger Things Pinball Foo Fighters Final Battle Jurassic Park 30th...
by Jason Russell | Oct 4, 2023 | 1990s, Columns, Console/Handheld, Lists, Opinions
It’s already been seven years since Nintendo delivered the NES Classic Edition to the masses, causing an unexpected major market demand while creating a new niche in the process. They followed this up with the similarly successful Super NES Classic Edition a...
by Michael Thomasson | Oct 3, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Gaming
Taito’s history is one of change and adaptation. Michael Kogan was a Jewish-Russian refugee who worked in a Japanese factory during World War II. After the war, he relocated to Shanghai, China to join his father, Taitung, in making natural hair wigs, floor coverings,...