by Brad Feingold | Feb 6, 2018 | Arcade, Reviews
Different from your average video game, pinball, which has been around for a lot longer, has been and always will be one of the greatest challenges in the arcades. You never know where the ball is going to go or what will happen next. The same holds true in the...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 6, 2018 | 2010s, Arcade, Events, Magazine Preview
The first two pages of issue #2 are dedicated to showing the upcoming gaming convention events in 2018. Read the rest of this article on page 2 by clicking here! Be sure to sign up to get Old School Gamer Magazine for free by clicking here!...
by Brad Feingold | Jan 30, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade
Oh, I’m probably not going to be liked after this one, but I was assigned write my memories about video games. But keep in mind, I was a kid and there wasn’t any money stolen, but here we go. As a kid, I was always wanting to find that outlet to play the...
by JasonBreininger | Jan 30, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, Arcade, Columns, Console/Handheld, Reviews
It has been well documented that Space Invaders was a quarter-hogging phenomenon back in the late 1970’s, and Atari catapulted themselves into 1st place during the early home console wars when they procured the rights to port it on their Video Computer System in 1980....
by JasonBreininger | Jan 25, 2018 | 1980s, 1990s, Arcade, Atari, Columns, Console/Handheld, Reviews
Back in 1994, Atari were in need of a flagship game for their latest console, the Jaguar. The launch titles they had released for the console weren’t doing the trick in moving systems out the retailer’s doors. Thankfully, Jeff Minter had been designing a game that...
by Brad Feingold | Jan 23, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade
Yeah, I wasn’t to sure how to title this one. But when it gets to the point, it’s the same thing. Back in 1982, there were a whole lot of games being released in the arcade and not a lot of quarters in my pocket. But that really didn’t stop me...