Video Game of the Day – April 18th – Final Fantasy 3

by Video Game of the Day | Apr 18, 2020 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

Video Game of the Day is a daily show available on Amazon Alexa devices and here on this website. Each day, we briefly discuss the history of a single game, randomly chosen. If you would like to listen on your daily flash briefing, you can enable Video Game of the Day...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Chris Cavanaugh

by Todd Friedman | Apr 18, 2020 | 1990s, 2000s, Columns, Magazine Preview

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Chris Cavanaugh who is displayed on card number 512, from the Superstars of 2013 Collection.  Chris is also featured on card number 588.  Chris is the Co-founder of Classic Gamer Magazine which was founded in 1999.  Chris was...

Video Game of the Day – April 17th – Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!

by Video Game of the Day | Apr 17, 2020 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

Video Game of the Day is a daily show available on Amazon Alexa devices and here on this website. Each day, we briefly discuss the history of a single game, randomly chosen. If you would like to listen on your daily flash briefing, you can enable Video Game of the Day...

ARCADE…TO GO By Skyler Miller

by Magazine Writer | Apr 17, 2020 | 2000s, Other Magazines Preview

Despite its promise of evolution, Atari Classics Evolved can’t help but feel a bit stale. It contains the familiar lineup of Atari arcade games — Asteroids, Missile Command, Centipede, etc. — found in other compilations, with 11 games in total. Each...

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

by Magazine Writer | Apr 15, 2020 | 2000s, Other Magazines Preview

It’s in with the old, out with the new for the developers of The Forgotten Sands. Casting aside the cel-shaded, “new age” prince from 2008’s Prince of Persia, Ubisoft returns to familiar ground for the movie tie-in to The Sands of Time, itself inspired by...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Frankie Cardulla

by Todd Friedman | Apr 11, 2020 | 1980s, 2000s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Frankie Cardulla who is displayed on card number 201, from the Twin Galaxies Superstars Collection of 2012.  When it comes to Atari, Frankie is one of the best.   Back in the 1980s, Frankie competed in major Atari tournaments...