by Old School Gamer | Oct 1, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Press Release
Atari® and Arcade1Up announce an exclusive partnership to strengthen their relationship and ensure the future of arcade gaming is true to the experience consumers remember. Arcade1Up launched in October of 2018 with multiple games from Atari® and other licenses which...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 1, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Atari VCS to Launch with Unique Version of Revolutionary Game Streaming Platform, Offering Thousands of Classic Retro Games, Including Atari’s Vast Library of Console and Arcade Titles NEW YORK, NY (SEPTEMBER 30, 2019) – Atari® — one of the world’s...
by Kevin Butler | Sep 26, 2019 | 1970s, Arcade, Magazine Preview
Space Wars was the first vector-driven arcade game. Its success would enable Atari to create their own vector generator creating games such as Asteroids and Battlezone. Space Wars also enabled a fledgling company called Cinematronics (established in 1975) to finally...
by Michael Thomasson | Sep 24, 2019 | 1970s, Arcade, Magazine Preview
Sometimes that amazing crossing of paths happens and you just get so excited that you have to jump on it. That opportunity came for our publisher, Ryan Burger at CES this past year when he ran into Tyler Bushnell who is working to make his place in the gaming industry...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 24, 2019 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns
On September 18th, 2019, A dear friend and fellow gamer passed away. He was a local gamer in my home state of Illinois. Sean was a frequent visitor of Galloping Ghost Arcade in Brookfield, IL. He was a true compeitive gamer that loved hanging out with his...
by Brendan Meharry | Sep 23, 2019 | 1990s, 2010s, Arcade
A few weeks ago, you may recall our initial report on the Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro. Not a lot was known then – it’s honestly just an article of speculation – but a few days ago, SNK finally let rip a bunch of information in a press release. And hey, what do you know?...