Made of Stern Stuff – by John Michonski

by John Michonski | Mar 21, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Pinball

As you read in our January 2018 issue as addressed by Roger Sharpe, the Stern Family has been part of pinball and thus arcade history through SamStern being president of Williams Electronic Manufacturing Corporation. The Stern Family (Sam and Gary) purchased Chicago...

Countdown: Wii U eShop Spotlight – Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars

by Todd Friedman | Mar 20, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Opinions

From: NintendoLife.com For the month before the 3DS and Wii U eShops close for new purchases on 27th March, each day we’re going to highlight a specific eShop game for one of those consoles and give a short pitch as to why we think it deserves your love and...

Switch Online N64 Wireless Controller Restocks Coming Later This Week

by Old School Gamer | Mar 15, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld

Perhaps one of the hardest products to acquire for the Nintendo Switch is the wireless N64 controller. Not only is it an item exclusively available to Switch Online members, but there’s also incredibly limited stock. Fortunately, Nintendo has been doing its best...

Legends Pinball Micro – by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Mar 14, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Pinball

Several years ago, AtGames released the Legends Pinball machine. At roughly eighty percent the size of the traditional pinball machine, it was a fine product that allowed multiple tables to be played digitally on a single device. There were several other companies...

Five Retro Sequels You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 12, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Lists

If you’re like us, you love finding new games, or retro games you never thought existed! Here’s a list of retro sequels we can guess you’ve never checked out. Outrun 2019: This basically just has the Outrun name attached and feels like F-Zero light. It hurts my heart...

Midway/Bally Games you Have to Experience – by Patrick Hickey, Jr.

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 12, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld

What began as an “amusement game manufacturer” in 1958 turned into one of the biggest and influential game developers and publishers in the history of the gaming industry. Who would have thought Whack-A-Mole could have been the father to NBA Jam? Well, in a weird way,...