The Story Of Namco

by Antstream Blog | Sep 25, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Antstream, Arcade

As one of the cornerstones of arcade gaming, Namco has produced some of the most famous arcade video games of the last 50 years. Join Antstream Arcade as we celebrate the life of this legendary coin-op manufacturer. Formation The history of Namco stretches back to the...

5 WAYS TO BRING FUN HOME – by Patrick Hickey Jr.

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 25, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Antstream

The arcade experience is something you have to have lived through to truly understand. The clinking of change in your pockets as you played your favorite machines, all eating quarters at a breakneck pace. The sweat drips down your forehead and the grease accumulates...

A Roundtable Discussion on the Mega Man Mania Project

by William Schwartz | Sep 23, 2024 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Interviews, The Story Of...

Mega Man is a famous name in the gaming world, but not so well-known are some of his earliest games. Mega Man: Dr. Wily’s Revenge in 1991, or Rockman World, simply refurbished content from Mega Man 1 and 2. The next three Rockman World games did the same with...

RETRO AIRBNB, AND ARCADE ANIMALS – by Ryan Burger

by Ryan Burger | Sep 21, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Arcade

For Scott Leftwich, the ’80s were the peak of existence! He has taken this hobby to a different level than anyone I have met in my ten years of networking with video game hobbyists, and Old School Gamer is going to tell you the story. For him, it starts out with...

The Antstream Arcade Guide #1: Adventure

by Antstream Blog | Sep 21, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Antstream

Greetings, brave retro gamers! Retro games can sometimes be tricky and puzzling – in a good way! But if you’re struggling, we are here to help with a new feature on the Antstream Arcade blog. Each Antstream Arcade guide will include tips and help on how to play and...

First DLC for ‘Atari 50: the Anniversary Celebration

by Old School Gamer | Sep 20, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Press Release

Atari and Digital Eclipse Announce First DLC for ‘Atari 50: the Anniversary Celebration’ Releases on September 26  Atari and developer Digital Eclipse are excited to share a significant addition to Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration. The Wider World of Atari, which...