by Mike Benton | Jan 27, 2019 | 1990s, Console/Handheld
#17 : Dark Rift Yet another fighting game joins the ranks on the Nintendo 64, but we still don’t have our first native fighting game, with all the released ones being re-released titles. Dark Rift comes from a cancelled fighting game that was intended for the...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 25, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Surfing Facebook, I’m looking for cool groups to get involved in to spread word of Old School Gamer, when I come across the Console Purist group along with its head moderator/owner, Stacy Burns. I start asking him some questions and the conversation gets to...
by David Oxford | Jan 24, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Arcade
I couldn’t have planned this any better if I’d tried. We’re just days removed from the big Mortal Kombat 11 reveal event, and we’ve now come to the companies who helped to make the original games a household name. When Nintendo initially...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 23, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Arcade
Drac & G are joined this week by Ryan Burger of Old School Gamer, to talk about the Retro Gaming scene, and get utterly nostalgic in the good way! Hear them talk about classic gaming from the 1970s and forward and also bacon in the latest podcast. ...
by Conor McBrien | Jan 23, 2019 | 1990s, 2000s
The long-awaited remake of Resident Evil 2 comes out in two days, so I decided to look back at a controller that was designed specifically for Resident Evil games. The Biohazard Dedicated Controller (released internationally as the Resident Evil Pad) was released in...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 23, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Gamers and Raspberry Pi enthusiasts who would like to build their very own pocket sized mini arcade console may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Adafruit website by Peli de Halleux. Created by Microsoft, MakeCode Arcade is open source And freely...