The show that kicked our retro in the rear has moved!

by Old School Gamer | Sep 19, 2017 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Arcade, Home

Fellow Gamers, I’m extremely excited to be writing to you to inform you that we just released the Midwest Gaming Classic web site for 2018, and we have BIG news! The Midwest Gaming Classic will be moving from our long-time home of the Sheraton Milwaukee...

There are Many Retro Game Rooms, but this is Mine

by Brendan Meharry | Sep 15, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Uncategorized

Since I’ve only been collecting retro games since 2011, my collection is far from complete and comprehensive. However, I have amassed approximately 550 titles over my gaming infused life so it’s not small by any means – kind of a weird in-between, if anything. Its...

Downright Bizarre: Conker’s Bad Fur Day – Not Your Everyday Family Game.

by Downright Bizarre Games | Sep 12, 2017 | 2000s

Conker was originally conceived to be sweet, charming, and family-friendly. However, after an early build received criticism for being “too cute,” the developer retooled the game in defiance for an adult audience. Since the game packaging still paraded rather adorable...

Old School Games/Retro available in a discount bundle through Humble Bundle CHEAP!

by Old School Gamer | Sep 12, 2017 | 1990s, 2000s, Home

This bundle is a triple threat. Capcom and SEGA and ATLUS all bundled into one? Yes, this all-star trio of publishers has assembled an awesome collection of games. Grab DEAD RISING®, Citizens of Earth, Renegade Ops Collection, Sonic Generations Collection, Resident...

New Retro Game Subscription Box Service Set Up Fans of Retrogaming

by Old School Gamer | Sep 12, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Home

Retrobitgame.comis a new web based subscriptions box service that delivers original classic games to your door every month. Retrobit Game is a new retro and classic games subscriptions box, set up by a group of retro gamers and collectors. The service offers other...

Twitter genius to release The 100 Best Video Games (that never existed) via Rebellion Publishing imprint September 7, 2017

by Old School Gamer | Sep 6, 2017 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s

Solaris is delighted to announce it will publish The 100 Best Video Games (that never existed), an outrageous – and, frankly, hilarious – new title from the redoubtable Nate ‘Frog Croakley’ Crowley, this September. Solaris signed the book following the ever-surprising...