Croco Folie – A tribute and celebration for the 40th birthday of the Amstrad CPC 464

by Indie Retro News | Dec 21, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Amstrad CPC owners if you’re feeling a little left out, then worry not! As we’ve just found out through our emails and Twitter, that AYOR61 and team, who were also behind other games such as Missile Command, Octopus 21 and Midnight Streets. Has released...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Grady Hunt Talks MediEvil

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Dec 19, 2024 | 1990s, Gaming, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer chats with former Sony Computer Entertainment producer Grady Hunt, who discusses the PS1 classic, Medieval. Old School Gamer: What was your role in the game? Grady Hunt: I was working at SCEA in the Product Development team,  I was the Producer most...

Dangerous Toys We Shouldn’t Have Had

by GenX Grownup | Dec 19, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, GenX Grownup, Podcast of the Week

About This Episode We’re Generation X kids who grew up largely unsupervised and left to our own devices. That often resulted in “play” time being a bit rougher and more hazardous than those who grew up in later generations. In this Backtrack, we’re taking a stroll...

Multimorphic Pinball – By Derek Blaha

by Curry Derek Blaha | Dec 16, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

Behind the doors of an unassuming building hidden away in an industrial complex in the heart of Texas lies one of the most creative and revolutionary pinball companies around. If you are a pinball fan and have never heard of Multimorphic, you’re missing out on a whole...

TI’s FIELD GUIDE TO COLLECTING – By Tristan Ibarra

by Old School Gamer | Dec 15, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

I was born in 1981, the same year that Jump Man and Donkey Kong had everyone over a barrel and shortly after Pac-Man gave everyone a certain fever. Back then, video games as an entertainment medium were in their infant years and still just a curiosity to most. The...

Civil War, Beelink Mini PC, & Cash Cow DX

by GenX Grownup | Dec 14, 2024 | 1990s, GenX Grownup, Podcast of the Week

About This Episode We head back to the theatre for latest kaiju team-up movie from Legendary pictures, check out a capable mini computer with a budget price that just might surprise you, and play a new arcade-style indie game featuring a cow with a pickaxe gathering...