Berserk Boy- Mega Man/Sonic style platformer

by Old School Gamer | Mar 14, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Indie

In the distant future, a mad scientist and his army of darkness seek to enslave the people of Earth. Hope for all humanity rests with The Resistance, but are they enough? Enter Kei, a rookie hero who is transformed by mysterious Orb energy into BERSERK BOY! With...

Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game as an Arcade to Commodore Amiga conversion by JOTD!

by Indie Retro News | Mar 13, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

As we said before, it was only just the other week that we informed you that JOTD, who is also behind the brilliant Arcade conversions of Galaxian and Super Xevious 1200 for the Amiga, was going to be doing another conversion/port of the classic 80’s game of...

The Truth About Desert Demolition and Blast Programming

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 13, 2024 | 1990s, Interviews, The Story Of...

A marvel of Sega Genesis programming, Desert Demolition Starring Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote didn’t garner massive fanfare when it was originally released on the console, but it’s contributions to 16-Bit legend and lore can never be understated. More than 25 years...

Battletoads & Double Dragon: The Unexpected Crossover We Didn’t Know We Needed

by Scott Dyer | Mar 11, 2024 | 1990s, 2020s, Gaming, Opinions, Reviews

Battletoads and Double Dragon: The Ultimate Team, released in 1993 on the Nintendo Entertainment System, is a satisfying beat ‘em up that combines Rare’s Battletoads and Technos Japan’s Double Dragon franchises. Now, you’re probably scratching your head and thinking,...

Sixth Generation and Beyond Video Games Showcase Auction – March 7

by Heritage Auctions | Mar 7, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Heritage Auctions

Video Games — by Brett Weiss Step into a world of gaming nostalgia and modern marvels with our March 7 Sixth Generation and Beyond Showcase Auction. This carefully curated selection spans an array of beloved consoles, including the Game Boy Advance, DS, GameCube,...

Chicago Pinball – By Alissa Anderson

by Old School Gamer | Mar 4, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Pinball

Chicago, Illinois is the pinball capital of the world. Stern Pinball, American Pinball, Jersey Jack Pinball and Chicago Gaming Company are all based in the neighboring suburbs, allowing local arcades to feature the latest and greatest games. The Pinball Expo, the...