iiRcade Review – Stadium Hero ’96

by Todd Friedman | Dec 22, 2021 | 1990s, 2020s, Reviews

Stadium Hero ’96 was produced by Nihon Bussan/AV Japan in 1996.An excellent baseball game from Data East. The marquee has a “MLC” logo. MLC stands for “Mother Less Cassette”. This arcade baseball game lets players select fictional teams...

Gelatino 2 – A colourful MSX 1 game which will arrive on your doorsteps before Christmas!

by Indie Retro News | Dec 22, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The MSX community are certainly no strangers to quality releases on the MSX especially with great games such as Westen House and The Fall of Prometheus. Well today’s news is equally special for the MSX community, as we’ve recently found out through...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Gaspar Ferreiro

by Todd Friedman | Dec 16, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Columns, Pinball

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Gaspar Ferreiro who currently is displayed on card number 3910, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection. Gaspar’s pinball game of choice is Slugfest. If he could design his own pinball machine, he would love to do either an 80’s...

Asteroids: Recharged Blasts Off Today!

by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Arcade, Atari, Magazine Preview

Asteroids™: Recharged Explodes onto Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, PC, VCS Today 1980’s Arcade Classic Hyperspace Warps into the 21st Century with a Modern Touch NEW YORK — Dec 14, 2021 — Asteroids: Recharged, the modern co-op revival of the definitive arcade shooter from...

Robert Mooney and his Custom Machine by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Dec 4, 2021 | 1990s, 2020s, Columns, Magazine Preview, Pinball

The most memorable quote from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” In fact, most people in the know concerning pinball aren’t aware that the popular movie from 1986 received a...

Convention & Event Update: Fall 2021 by Old School Gamer

by Old School Gamer | Dec 2, 2021 | 2020s, Columns, Magazine Preview

The Corgs Expo has been around since 2009 and since then Gary Carnuche and Gary Mayer have been wonderfully welcoming Ohio and Midwestern video game aficionados to the Columbus Ohio Retro Gaming Society Convention (CORGS-Con). During that time they have welcomed...