Mommy’s Best Games to Release Lost Arcade Racer “Bumpy Grumpy”

by Old School Gamer | May 17, 2023 | 2010s, 2020s, Press Release

Charlestown, IN – May 17, 2023 – Indie game developer Mommy’s Best Games (MBG) is proud to announce they have reached an agreement with Occidental Designs (OD) to purchase the entire back catalog of classic video game IP from the arcade developer and manufacturer....

Interview with Steve Young of Pinball Undesirables

by Todd Friedman | May 7, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns, Pinball

If you’ve been playing pinball for a while, you’ve probably seen the “panic flipper” just double flipping away wildly. Their last ball drains, they look sad, or they nervously laugh and then they might just wander off never to be seen again....

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Elizabeth Hunter

by Todd Friedman | May 5, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Elizabeth Hunter, who is displayed on card number 333, from the Superstars of 2012 Collection.  Elizabeth is also on cards 51 and 345.   Elizabeth is most well-known by her title of “Kitty McScratch”.   Her claim to fame is the...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jason Newman

by Todd Friedman | May 2, 2023 | 2010s, Columns, Gaming

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Jason Newman, who is displayed on card number 2589, from the   Superstars of 2016 Collection.  Jason is a multiple Ridge Racer world record holder on multiple platforms including the arcade version.   His love for the game...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Kris Carlson

by Todd Friedman | Apr 27, 2023 | 2010s, 2020s, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Kris Carlson who currently is displayed on card number 4097, from the Superstars of 2022 Collection. Since starting his YouTube channel in 2018, he has continued collecting and started doing console/handheld mods,...

Tower and Dragon has been released for the Commodore PET with only 8K!

by Indie Retro News | Apr 18, 2023 | 1980s, 2010s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

If you’re looking for another Commodore PET news story, then have we got something special for you! As thanks to a heads up by Jason Cook in our emails, we’ve just learnt of a new game that has been released for the Commodore PET called ‘Tower and...