The Retro Hour – Missile Command and Gravitar with Rich Adam

by Old School Gamer | Aug 18, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Podcast of the Week

Missile Command and Gravitar with Rich Adam The Retro Hour EP339 Published on August 14th, 2022 CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO PODCAST We take a trip back to the heyday of Atari and chat to developer Rich Adam who worked on legendary titles like Missile Command and Gravitar....

Old School Gamer KICKSTARTING NOW! – Join US!

by Old School Gamer | Aug 15, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Magazine Preview

In some form you have enjoyed Old School Gamer Magazine by signing up as recently as this summer or as far back as 4-5 years ago.  In that time we have published 29 issues and are due to send #30 to press within the month.  Over 25,000 retro gamers receive it every...

Sonic Triple Trouble 16-Bit has been released as a fan remake for Windows

by Indie Retro News | Aug 15, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Do we have some great retro gaming news for you, as that legendary game character Sonic from the Sonic the Hedgehog game series, which appeared on multiple systems such as the the Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive and Sega Game Gear.  Has been released as a fan...

GOG celebrates Mortal Kombat’s 30th anniversary

by Old School Gamer | Aug 15, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

Get over here! GOG celebrates Mortal Kombat’s 30th anniversary with a release of MK Trilogy Mortal Kombat Trilogy released • The release is accompanied by Classic Twist sale • +60 deals up to 85% August 15th, 2022 – Mortal Kombat Trilogy, a legendary fighting game, is...

Ambermoon.net – Open source remake of a fantastic CRPG gets a brand new 1.5.0 release!

by Indie Retro News | Aug 12, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Originally released in 1993 for the Amiga by Thalion Software, Ambermoon was the second part of an unfinished trilogy and sequel to Amberstar that was only released in Germany. In was an incredible RPG for its time, and featured 3D graphics that were considered...

The MK Pinball that Nearly Happened – by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Aug 9, 2022 | 1990s, Magazine Preview, Pinball

Bally Manufacturing, founded in 1932, manufactured amusement machines such as slot machines and pinball, and became a big player through the electromechanical and solid-state eras. In 1943, Bally acquired fellow slot machine maker Midway, and began making pinball...