SUPER MARIO MOVIE OUT TODAY!

by Old School Gamer | Apr 5, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

The Super Mario Bros. Movie is an upcoming computer-animated fantasy film based on the Nintendo video game franchise Mario. Produced by Illumination with financing from Universal Pictures and Nintendo, and distributed by Universal, it is directed by Aaron Horvath and...

Antstream’s 200th Tournament

by Old School Gamer | Apr 4, 2023 | 1990s, 2020s, Antstream, Press Release

London, UK – Tuesday 4th April 2023 – Antstream Arcade, the world’s first retro gaming platform to offer live tournaments, is celebrating its 200th tournament with a special event on the pinball game Slam Tilt Pirate. The tournament will take place on Tuesday 4th...

Ultima VI – IX by Andrea Contato and Jarrod Kailef

by Jarrod Kailef | Apr 2, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Gaming, Opinions

In March of 1988, Richard Garriott was already hard at work on Ultima VI – The False Prophet. Following the same general game design strategies he had used previously, the new Ultima was to have an improved and more powerful engine, expanded gameplay, and new...

Five Retro Baseball Games You Need to Try to Kick off Baseball Season

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Apr 1, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s

Baseball season is upon us so try out these five retro classics that’ll instill an even bigger love for America’s pastime. Hardball 99: A dark horse classic on the PlayStation. Play it for the historic teams, but stay for the player editor. RBI Baseball: If you have...

Five Retro Series That Deserve Modern Remakes

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Apr 1, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Lists

PAX East 2023 showed us that there’s a need for retro sports and beat-em-ups, but what other games and genres deserve a fresh new coat of paint? Old School Gamer shares their thoughts on what titles would find a new audience with a modern remake. Adventure: The Atari...

That Video Game Podcast

by Old School Gamer | Mar 30, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld, Podcast of the Week

TVGP Episode 803: Yavin-4: Where the Ewoks Live This week we chat about some video games! Sorry, I’m too sick to type up these notes. It’s like a surprise! Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST Featuring: Michael “Boston” Hannon,...