SNES Mugs, Lights and More!

by Old School Gamer | Oct 13, 2017 | 1990s

Merchoid has today revealed a variety of officially licensed SNES merchandise, including coasters, heat changing mugs and lights. With the recent fun-sized release of the SNES Classic Mini, this new range of products offers fans a chance to reboot their childhood...

Seedi System on Indiegogo!

by Old School Gamer | Oct 12, 2017 | 1990s

Just finished watching Metal Jesus doing his review of the Seedi Indiegogo project and had completely forgotten that I was able to get a cool interview with Bryan and Chris a couple weeks ago, the developers of the Seedi unit, so lets move right in.  The Seedi is...

Sega Saturn Prototype, Armed, Sells for $2500

by Brendan Meharry | Oct 12, 2017 | 1990s

Armed, also referred to as Aftermath, was to be a game released on the Sega Saturn and PlayStation towards the end of 1996. Developed by Point of View and originally to be published by Interplay, Armed had you playing as a special agent named Vic as he blasted robots...

Rumored Game Boy Classic Poses Many Questions

by David Oxford | Oct 11, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s

Following the success of the NES Classic and Super NES Classic, it seemed all but inevitable that Nintendo would continue the line with another vintage video game system packed with classic games. Common belief in the gaming community is that the Nintendo 64 would be...

The World’s best-selling Home Computer – Reborn!

by Old School Gamer | Oct 6, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld

29 September 2017 – A timeless classic is being given a new lease of life with the launch of THEC64® Mini. Developed by Retro Games Ltd. – and distributed by Koch Media – THEC64® Mini  is a fully licensed reimagining of the 80’s bestselling home computer. Half...

The Nintendo 64 Controller: What Was With That Weird Thing?

by David Oxford | Oct 5, 2017 | 1990s, 2000s

Over the course of the history of the video game industry, few controllers — first-party controllers, especially — have ever been able to measure up to the sheer strangeness of the accessory Nintendo revealed as its input device for what was then known as...