Potential New Budget Pinball Manufacturer Wonderland Amusements Shares Rendering of Playfield for Debut Game

by Knapp Arcade | Mar 19, 2025 | 1990s, KnappArcade, Pinball

Hot on the heels of its surprise appearance at the recent Chicago Pinball Expo, where it showed off the prototype cabinet for its planned first pinball machine, this afternoon the potential new pinball manufacturer Wonderland Amusements shared a look at the prototype...

Lord of the Crystal Now Available To Play For the First Time in English

by William Schwartz | Mar 16, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Gaming

  Earlier in these pages, I discussed whether Dungeons and Dragons meets the technical definition of an old school retro video game. Tabletop RPGs, despite having a clear progression to video games, aren’t exactly video games themselves. Well, way back in...

Ladybird – A rather cool Commodore 64 game by Icon64 with publishing by Psytronik!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 15, 2025 | 1970s, 1990s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Looking for some more entertainment this weekend, either through emulation or real hardware, then come and check out Icon64 with publishing by Psytronik’s latest Commodore 64 game of ‘Ladybird’. A retro-inspired arcade game, in which you must make...

‘TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming’ Creeps Into Final Pre-Sale

by Todd Friedman | Mar 13, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

The documentary series, releasing in April, offers a combined 5.5 hours runtime across five episodes and features 50+ horror and game industry legends. March 13, 2025 – After a stellar 9.1 out of 10 average rating from a backer review of a rough-cut episode,...

What!? Not the same Auction? Time for an ‘Encore’

by Todd Friedman | Mar 13, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Press Release

There is a new app platform I have signed up for and will be selling video games and perhaps sports cards in the future.  It is called ” Encore”.  CLICK HERE FOR MY PAGE This new app is really catching on for video game buyers and sellers. It is unique as...

Arcade 92 – It’s Time to Play Again!

by Todd Friedman | Mar 12, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, The Story Of...

The Mission: We bring people together by providing a place to connect through a multigenerational video gaming experience. I was fortunate enough to have met and interviewed the owner of “Arcade 92” in Flower Mound, TX. I will have his full interview published in the...