Tetris In Pop Culture – By David Oxford

by David Oxford | Dec 4, 2019 | 1980s, Arcade, The Story Of...

What has seven shapes (or Tetrominos, if you prefer), each consisting of four blocks, falling down a welland disappearing when lines are formed? Obviously, a great concept for a video game – one of the greatest of all time, but unlike a Pac-Man or a Mario, there...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – James White

by Todd Friedman | Nov 30, 2019 | 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features James White who is displayed on card number 281, from the Superstars of 2012 Collection.  James has been a regular for the past 10 years at the largest arcade in the world, Galloping Ghost Arcade.  He has multiple high scores...

November 29th – DC Universe Online

by Video Game of the Day | Nov 29, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

https://videogameofthedayhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/11292019-dc-universe-online.mp3Hello and welcome! My name is Katosepe and I’ll be your host for today’s Video Game of the Day. Growing up around comics, the MCU, video games, many kids the world over dream of...

November 27th – Wild Arms

by Video Game of the Day | Nov 27, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

https://videogameofthedayhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/11272019-wild-arms.mp3Hello and welcome! My name is Katosepe and I’ll be your host for today’s Video Game of the Day. Westerns seem to almost be coming back from the grave these days. It’s impossible to ignore...

November 26th – Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects

by Video Game of the Day | Nov 26, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade

https://videogameofthedayhome.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/11262019-marvel-nemesis-rise-of-the-imperfects.mp3 Hello and welcome! My name is Katosepe and I’ll be your host for today’s Video Game of the  Day. If you’re familiar with comic book history, you know that in...

Samurai Showdown – Switch Trailer Announcement

by Old School Gamer | Nov 25, 2019 | 1990s, Arcade, Press Release

The weapon-based fighter SAMURAI SHODOWN is slated to release in North America during Q1 of 2020 for the Nintendo Switch! Osaka, Japan, November 21, 2019 – SNK CORPORATION (Corporate HQ: Suita-city, Osaka, Japan, Company President & CEO: Koichi Toyama) is proud to...