Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Dustwind’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Aug 17, 2018 | 2010s

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Dimitri Zatisev, Creative Director of “Dustwind,” a tactical RPG with a post-apocalyptic theme. Heavily inspired by the “Fallout” series, Zatisev lets us know what makes the game different and special and why the gameplay elements...

Tanglewood Review for Genesis/Mega Drive/PC

by Brendan Meharry | Aug 15, 2018 | 2010s

I present to you, lovely readers, my review for Tanglewood! Not only is it a Mega Drive game, but it’s a NEW Mega Drive game. It’s even getting a cartridge run. Playing as a small fox called Nymn, this puzzle/platformer involves trying to escape a hostile...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Aaron Laberge

by Todd Friedman | Aug 13, 2018 | 2010s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Aaron Laberge, who is displayed on card number 2642 from the Superstars of 2017 Collection.   Aaron’s trading card will be presented and featured the weekend of March 18th, 2017 in Banning, CA.   Living in Canada, Aaron has...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – David Kaelin

by Todd Friedman | Jul 22, 2018 | 2000s, 2010s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features David Kaelin, who is displayed on card number 448, from the Superstars of 2013.   David is the CEO/President of Game Over Videogames & organizer of Classic Game Fest.  Game Over Video Games was started in 2005 and continues...

8BitDo Release DIY Kits to wireless-ify Retro Controllers

by Brendan Meharry | Jul 20, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s

Hm. “Wireless-ify” – that came out a bit weird. My terrible titling aside, to celebrate their 5 years of existence, 8BitDo are now selling DIY kits that allow you to mod Bluetooth connectivity into your favourite retro gaming controllers. Hippy birthday, 8BitDo!...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Tim Mcvey

by Todd Friedman | Jul 15, 2018 | 1980s, 2010s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Tim McVey who currently is displayed on card number 56, from the Superstars of 2011 Collection.  He is also featured on cards 162, 510, 612, 2095 and 2304.   Tim is an avid game player starting from the early 1980s in Ottumwa,...