Switch it Up: Missile Command Recharged – By Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Jun 11, 2020 | 2020s, Atari, Columns, Console/Handheld, Reviews

        It has been 40 years since the release of one of the most iconic arcade games ever. Protecting your cities with one oversized trackball and three buttons and firing a limited amount of missiles at everything that is coming at you....

Switch It Up: Aqua Lunger – By Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Jun 11, 2020 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Reviews

          Aqua Lungers is one of those types of games that you really didn’t know about until you saw a video, review or come across it in the Nintendo Switch Store. Even though it was released for the PC, I’m Switching it Up for Old School...

Missile Command Recharged Out Now

by Old School Gamer | Jun 6, 2020 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

        In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the original, Missile Command: Recharged™ is a reimagining of the beloved classic with fast-paced, arcade action where players must defend their bases by blasting an endless barrage of missiles...

Pong Quest: Thou Must Go – Review By Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Jun 6, 2020 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Reviews

Hear ye, hear ye. Thou has been bestowed with a quest. To go through the dungeons and collect gold coins and treasure and defeat the oversized dungeon monsters with your pong paddle. And you are to….wait, what? Yes your pong paddle. Pong quest is one of those...

Industry Veteran Opens Independent Game Studio in Southern California

by Old School Gamer | Jun 5, 2020 | 2020s, Press Release

For Immediate Release: June 5, 2020 – Industry veteran and Jerry Lawson Lifetime Achievement Award winner; Tony Barnes, designer of the iconic Strike Series and countless other influential titles, both retro and modern, announces a new game studio, RetroNinja....

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Dragonborne’ With Chris Beach

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 4, 2020 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Dragonborne lead programmer, narrative designer and director Chris Beach, who details the origin of his new Game Boy RPG, Dragonborne. Discussing his influences and what it’s like to develop a game on the classic Nintendo Handheld,...