by Antoine Clerc-Renaud | Jun 7, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Arcade
In 2014, I switched to a MacBook Pro and I’m never going back. Of course at first, I didn’t use it to play older a more recent games, it was a workstation before anything else. And I was glad. It was faster, more robust and more intuitive than my PC which was acting...
by Old School Gamer | Jun 6, 2019 | 2000s, 2010s, Arcade
Arcade games are still a staple part of the gaming world. For every gamer enjoying surround sound and immense visuals in their gaming den, there is someone else at a hipster arcade gaming bar sipping a beer that was brewed by Monks who are always doing handstands....
by Old School Gamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Arcade, Magazine Preview, The Story Of...
In the last issue, I told the story of how I was introduced to video digitizers in the mid-1980s while working at Williams and began to explore their use in obtaining photo-realistic images for arcade games. The first digitizer I played with was made for an...
by Old School Gamer | Jun 3, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Reviews
Full-Size Arcade Machine Features Legendary Video Games, Cloud Connectivity, and other Amazing Features Los Angeles – May 30, 2019 – AtGames® Digital Media Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment products today announced the Legends Ultimate...
by Old School Gamer | May 30, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Events, Magazine Preview
By and large, the great achievements of early arcade gamers from the 80’s remained known only to the faithful few until 2007, with the release of the feature length documentary film, King of Kong. At first, the film seemed peculiar: a niche subculture of competitors...
by Old School Gamer | May 28, 2019 | 1980s, Arcade, Pinball
Buckle up! Williams Pinball Volume 4 is a wild ride with 3 new tables and revamped flipper physics. White Water, Red & Ted’s Road Show and Hurricane will be released on May 28 to PlayStation 4, Xbox One & Windows 10, Steam, Nintendo Switch and Mac. Also to the...