Memories of the Past: Demos

by Ruston Gilmore | Dec 28, 2022 | 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions

I was sitting with my son the other day, watching him go through the countless ads on Youtube for the next major “AAA” title in gaming history to enjoy a 10-minute Minecraft video that some guy shoved together for the views. It was chaotic, but...

Polymega® EM05 Ultra Module Set Available Now

by Old School Gamer | Dec 23, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived! We recently completed hardware development of the Polymega® EM05 Ultra Module Set and the product is now in mass production, and scheduled to ship this spring! In celebration, we’re opening up pre-orders for...

The Retro Hour / Guitar Hero & Rock Band – The History PodCast

by Old School Gamer | Dec 22, 2022 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

CLICK HERE FOR PODCAST We get the inside story on Harmonix Music Systems, the company who brought us the legendary party games Guitar Hero and Rock Band. How the company founders remortgaged their houses to make it happen, how they did an industry first and made a...

iiRcade Review – Major Title 2 – Tournament Leader

by Todd Friedman | Dec 21, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Reviews

I have waited a while for the iiRcade to have a golf game on it. This one is a pretty good start. There are many aspects of the game I wish were different, but I am sure there will be updates to help with those. Major Title 2 is an arcade-style golf simulation. The...

Absolutely Brilliant: The Very Best Of Codemasters’ Simulator Games On Antstream Arcade

by Antstream Blog | Dec 20, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, Antstream

Starting with BMX Simulator on the Commodore 64 in 1986, Codemasters quickly became a powerhouse of the UK computer game scene. With its clever promotional powers and cheap yet engaging software, Codies released many classics to great success throughout the Eighties...

Eye of the Beholder C64/128 – Eagerly awaited Dungeon Crawler from the Amiga/DOS arrives on the C64/128!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 20, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

For many years now, ever since it was first announced, we’ve been keeping you up to date in regards to Andreas Larsson‎ and team’s work in progress Eye of the Beholder port that was coming to the C64/C128, which looks as if it was released all those years...