A Salute To The Nintendo 3DS.

by Ben Magnet | Sep 18, 2020 | 2010s, 2020s, Console/Handheld

Early in the morning on September 17th, 2020 there was buzz on Twitter that Nintendo took off any mention of the 3DS on their Japanese language website.  A little bit later, a spokesperson told Polygon that the system is being discontinued and will no longer be...

Best cricket games of all time

by Old School Gamer | Sep 12, 2020 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Gaming

Cricket might not necessarily be one of the most popular sports in the world, however it still attracts millions of viewers and players across the globe, with places like England, India, Pakistan and Australia (amongst others) all having a vast share of the audience...

Is there a difference between loot boxes and online gambling?

by Old School Gamer | Sep 12, 2020 | 2010s, Console/Handheld, Gaming

Loot boxes are one of the newest innovations in the world of gaming. They have come into many different games in a very big way. Because of the way that loot boxes are structured they have been compared to gambling in a number of ways. The gaming industry obviously...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Sean McCauley

by Todd Friedman | Sep 12, 2020 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Columns, Pinball

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Sean McCauley, who’s artwork is currently is displayed on card number 2354, from the Superstars of 2015 Collection.  Sean created the artwork for PAPA 17  (Pro and Amateur Pinball Association). Currently, Sean is the Senior Art...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Jacob Ashley

by Todd Friedman | Sep 5, 2020 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Jacob Ashley, who currently is displayed on card number 3314 from the Superstars of 2020 Collection.  Jacob is an arcade collector, video game developer and artist. He is co-creator of the ‘Kong Klub’.  Since 2016, it is the...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Tim Landis

by Todd Friedman | Aug 30, 2020 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Tim Landis who currently is displayed on card number 3322, from the Superstars of 2020 Collection.  Tim is a diehard arcade enthusiast. Tim does everything from talking, playing, reviewing games, going to arcades and covering...