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Why An Advisory Board? by Ryan Burger

by Old School Gamer | Jan 2, 2018 | Arcade, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview

When this magazine was started earlier this summer I knew a lot of people within the industry, some of them directly, but many of them indirectly. Two of our advisory board are friends I’ve had in this industry thanks to the Midwest Gaming Classic that I’ve attended...

BurgerTime (Arcade, Colecovision, Intellivision)

by JasonBreininger | Dec 31, 2017 | 1980s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Reviews

Data East’s BurgerTime was one of my go-to arcade games as a kid. I dug the concept of controlling the frantic and portly chef Peter Pepper, moving up, down and left and right across the stages, or dropping ingredients (buns, lettuce, tomatoes, burgers, etc.) down...

Review: Arcade Archives Vs. Super Mario Bros. for Nintendo Switch

by David Oxford | Dec 28, 2017 | 1980s, 2010s, Arcade

Arcade Archives Vs. Super Mario Bros. is not the same game as the one you grew up with on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Arriving in arcades the year after that version sent shockwaves throughout the video game industry, this version of the game will challenge...

Old School Gamer is now the official Retro Gaming Magazine for the Retro World Series

by Old School Gamer | Dec 27, 2017 | Arcade, Console/Handheld

Retro World Series and Old School Gamer are now working together to benefit the retro gaming community. The Retro World Series was founded in 2015 by Hal Hawkins to build a competitive esports gaming competitive network for those that want to experience classic...

Keep Calm and Insert Coin: Old As Pong

by Brad Feingold | Dec 26, 2017 | 1970s, Arcade

So I will admit, there have been a small handful of women I have dated. And sometimes I like to see if they share the same interests as me. Be it video games, movies, Legos, etc. I mean, my current wife and my kids love Legos. That really makes me kick myself when...

Phoenix IV: Dancing Revolution

by Leonard Herman | Dec 15, 2017 | 1990s, Arcade

The Interactive Achievement Awards recognized the year’s best console and computer games, but not arcade videogames. For years, arcades had been consistently stereotyped as breeding grounds for violence, but fortunately, they began changing for the better. Disney...