Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Brigand: Oaxaca’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 13, 2018 | Console/Handheld

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with “Brigand: Oaxaca” developer Brian Lancaster, who lets us know what inspired the FPS/RPG hybrid, as well as how he got into the video game development scene. A throwback that’ll take you back to the days of the original Deus Ex and...

There are more Tiny Arcades coming any day now!

by Old School Gamer | Jul 12, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade, Console/Handheld

 It’s up to you to save the planet and galaxy, or maybe just avoid those pesky ghosts with the new Tiny Arcades! Super Impulse has brought the most iconic arcade video games back in a size that will fit in the palm of your hand! The screen size is less than 1.5 inches...

Nintendo 64 Chronicles [5] NBA Hangtime & Mario Kart 64

by Mike Benton | Jul 12, 2018 | 1990s, Console/Handheld

#9 : NBA Hangtime Not being a huge basketball fan, I wasn’t all that excited when I first fired this game up on my N64. However, it took about 30 seconds before that emotion completely flipped and I got hyped. NBA Hangtime is Midway’s continuation of...

Old School Gamer is available digitally and shipping Friday!

by Old School Gamer | Jul 10, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Console/Handheld

OSG #5 is available digitally now for all subscribers and will be in the mailboxes of print subscribers early next week… This “action-packed” issue puts the emphasis sports games in the realm of retro gaming. We start out with NBA Jam and Mutant...

Evolution of Role-Playing Games in Japan – By Antoine Clerc-Renaud

by Antoine Clerc-Renaud | Jul 9, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview

Dragon Quest may be the first Japanese Role Playing Game using mechanics still used today, but it’s certainly not the first role playing game from the land of the rising sun. It was a trailblazer that inspired and led a charge by the Japanese but there were some...

6 Random Games To Play This Summer

by Old School Gamer | Jul 5, 2018 | 2010s, Console/Handheld

While summer time is when you can relax and admire the beautiful nature, you can also play some games. Get out of your comfort zone and play some games that you’ve never played before and you might a new genre to fall in love with. It doesn’t matter whether you like...