EON to Release MK-II of its Popular GCHD Adapter

by Brendan Meharry | Nov 20, 2018 | 2000s, 2010s

Back in January, a company new to the aftermarket retro hardware scene, Eon, released the GCHD. This allowed native 480p video output on the GameCube via HDMI – something elusive to the console since Nintendo’s component adapter is relatively uncommon. They’re also...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Steve Grunberger

by Todd Friedman | Nov 18, 2018 | 2000s, 2010s

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Steve Grunberger who is displayed on card number 906, from the Superstars of 2014 Collection.   Steve, who lives in Australia, is a passionate gamer who grew up in the early 80s and lived the arcade boom as well as the fall. ...

The Neo Geo Mini is Getting into the Christmas Spirit

by Brendan Meharry | Nov 14, 2018 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

Everyone knows at least one person who’s absolutely obsessed with Christmas. I’m talking fully knitted white and red sweaters, potent eggnog, stuffed stockings and handmade Chrissy cards galore – all that and more, obsessed over potentially months before the big day....

Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition, Available Now Digitally and at Retail

by Old School Gamer | Oct 30, 2018 | 2010s, Console/Handheld

BASH SKULLS AND SLAY YOUR OPPONENTS Players take on Dynasty Mode and all new content in this hellishly brutal arcade-style football game   CHICAGO – Oct. 30, 2018 – While certain professional football leagues are toning down hits and physical play, Mutant...

PlayStation Classic Full Game Lineup Announced

by Brendan Meharry | Oct 30, 2018 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

Last month we reported Sony’s announcement of a “Classic” version of the PlayStation – a Mini PS1, if you will. Much in the same vein as Nintendo’s NES and SNES Classic Mini’s, this miniaturised version of the console will come with 20-games preloaded as well as two...

16-year-old Joseph Saelee is the New Tetris World Champion

by Brendan Meharry | Oct 25, 2018 | 1980s, 2010s

Have you ever had a killer session of Tetris – wiping out 4-lines of cubes consecutively – and thought to yourself, “damn, maybe I could be a world champion at this?” Well, prepare to have your hopes dashed. The world championship just received its new king, and...