Old Casino Games still reign supreme despite advent of new technology

by Old School Gamer | Jun 17, 2019 | 1990s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Gaming

Despite the advent and proliferation of new technology, particularly mobile technology, classic casino games continue to stand the test of time, enchanting and enticing millions of US players every year to try their hand at some of the nation’s favorite pastimes....

Old School Gamer Exclusive: Inside ‘Super Mega Space Blaster Special’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jun 16, 2019 | Console/Handheld

Old School Gamer chats with Ste Wilson; Director, Programmer and Developer at Bare Knuckle Development who discusses the brand’s new shoot-em-up Super Mega Space Blaster Special and how his love and appreciation of retro titles, as well as the need to challenge...

30 Years of Gaming: A Look from 1989 to 2019

by Old School Gamer | Jun 13, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld, Gaming

Gamers today enjoy optimum gaming experiences backed with microphones, 4K visuals and evenVirtual Reality. However, our grandfathers didn’t have these luxuries and couldn’t enjoy online gaming platforms and online gambling accounts with providers such as Steam and...

The Best Retro Basketball Video Games of All Time

by Old School Gamer | Jun 12, 2019 | 1990s, Console/Handheld

Although Atari released the first NBA game called Basketball way back in 1978, it was the 90s that revolutionized the industry. Advanced graphics made it possible to step into the shoes of your favorite players and hit the virtual court. Plus, with 2K Sports and EA...

Best old and new apps and games every US sports fan needs to have

by Old School Gamer | May 28, 2019 | 2010s, Console/Handheld

Back in 2016, the number of smartphone users reached 2.1 billion. Interestingly, the rate of ownership will increased by over a third at end of this year, at which time an estimated over three billion people will own a handset across the globe. The growth and...

Knabber Rob – A Reverse Adventure for the Atari 2600

by Ric Pryor | May 24, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Console/Handheld, Reviews

For the sake of expediency, I’m going to assume that anyone reading this is already familiar with the Atari 2600 game Adventure and not spend a lot of time explaining it. I’m not even going to do the thing where I say I’m not going to explain it but...