by Todd Friedman | Sep 23, 2021 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Reviews
Are you an arcade owner? Do you find yourself playing your new arcade game every day the first few weeks you get it and then it pretty much just sits there? Unless you have a huge space to store different games, it is unlikely you can store or collect hundreds of...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 21, 2021 | 2020s, Lists
Although the release of Streets of Rage 4 last year proved the beat-em-up genre could still captivate, there haven’t been many other games out there looking to make the old-school gameplay return to form any time soon. In this exclusive Old School Gamer list, we take...
by Ben Magnet | Sep 19, 2021 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview, Opinions
As lovers of retro video games we love nostalgia. We love it when we sit down with our comfort games, play through them like we did when we were younger, then move on to the next game. Yet there are some games that, for whatever reason, we couldn’t beat at a...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 17, 2021 | 2020s, Reviews
Here is a nice little gem of a game for the iiRcade. As a free game in the store, you can easily add this to your collection of games. I feel the more you play this, the more you will get addicted to finding all the secrets. The game starts off by telling you about...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 15, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Reviews
Do you like the arcade games Berzerk and Frenzy? Well if you do, then Ultra Mission is a perfect selection for the iiRcade. The concept is almost the same as you move around a maze to get to the exit, enemies are in your path and you must take them out to gain points...
by Brett Weiss | Sep 10, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Magazine Preview
The Legend of Zelda, one of the most iconic video games in the history of the industry, turned 35 earlier this year. Yep, the epic quest that kept many a Gen-Xer up late into the night, exploring the world of Hyrule, is now three-and-half decades old. The game was...