Silent Hill 2 – Cola Powered Gamer reviews a classic Horror game!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 15, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

It’s not often that a genre-defining game that’s also a sequel becomes such a massive success. You might think of games such as DOOM 2 and Street Fighter II, but when it comes to horror, one title will always come up, Silent Hill 2. After the success that was Silent...

Super Star Trek – 1970s source code of the 80 column printer terminal based simulation, converted to many 8bit systems!

by Indie Retro News | Jun 13, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Fancy a new game for the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Commodore PET, Commodore 64, Plus/4 or Vic-20, then you’ve come to the right place! As thanks to a heads up by a good friend of ours in our inbox, we’ve learnt of a classic treky game that has been...

Antstream Arcade Twitch Superstar: Mappyman

by Antstream Blog | Jun 12, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Antstream

In our latest Antstream Arcade Twitch Superstar feature, we chat with another one of the wonderful people spreading the retro gaming glory of Antstream Arcade via streaming platforms. This week, we proudly present Mappyman, AKA Scott, answering questions on his gaming...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Brandon Hurles

by Todd Friedman | Jun 4, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Interviews, Youtuber/Twitch Streamer of the Week

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Brandon Hurles, who currently is displayed on card number 4291, from the Superstars of 2023 Collection. Host at The Game Junction, Staff Member at GoNintendo and Founder at Game Junction, Brandon is a creator based in the...

David Leitch: Primal Rage: Probe’s Other Bloody Port

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 2, 2023 | 1990s, Interviews

Enjoy This Old School Gamer Exclusive Look at a Chapter of Patrick Hickey Jr’s book, The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games! In the early ‘90s, fighting games took up a huge piece of real estate in arcades and home consoles. On the Sega Genesis, Mortal...

Feed Your Head to a New Kind of Web in Akka Arrh, the Latest Hypnotic Arcade Wave Shooter from Atari and Legendary Designer Jeff Minter

by Old School Gamer | Jun 2, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie

A Fever Dream in the Best Way Possible, Akka Arrh Delivers All the Chaos and Fun from the Golden Age of Atari Arcade Shooters Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today revealed Akka Arrh, a hypnotic...