Austin Powers Pinball for PSone Review

by Brendan Meharry | Jan 17, 2018 | Console/Handheld

It’s a game that involves Austin Powers… and pinball. [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”light” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″...

Downright Bizarre Games: Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire? – Seriously, can I phone a friend?!?!?

by Michael Thomasson | Jan 15, 2018 | 2000s, Console/Handheld

Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire? Sega Dreamcast 2000 At the turn of the century, Regis Philbin’s primetime trivia game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? was wildly successful. Often when popular phenomena reach critical mass, they tend to be parodied and that is...

GPD WIN 2, a Handheld Console for PC Games, is Now On Indiegogo

by Old School Gamer | Jan 15, 2018 | 2010s, Console/Handheld

GamePad Digital, a hardware startup, previously released a handheld device and 7-inch pocket PC based on Intel’s Atom mobile chipset. It was called the GPD WIN, and on Monday, the company announced the Indiegogo campaign for the second-generation version, the GPD WIN...

NESmaker On Kickstarter to Make Your Own NES Game: NO CODE!

by Old School Gamer | Jan 15, 2018 | 2010s, Console/Handheld

With over $17,000 over the Kickstarter goal and with less than 27 days left for the campaign, NES lovers will have the chance to create their very own Nintendo game without knowing one line of code.  NESmaker, launched by Joe Granato will literally be the game changer...

System Spotlight – Atari 7800

by JasonBreininger | Jan 14, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Reviews

There aren’t very many consoles in my collection that I’ve ignored in the manner that I’ve ignored the Atari 7800 ProSystem over the years. I’ve owned Atari’s 3rd (2600 x 3 = 7800) foray into home console gaming for many years but after my initial purchase along with...

Ed Averett is KC Munchkin

by Old School Gamer | Jan 12, 2018 | 1980s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview

Ed Averett developed a whopping twenty-four games for Magnavox’s Odyssey2 system. Responsible for roughly half the game library, Ed believed in the Odyssey2 and kept it humming long before Magnavox and parent company Philips saw the light. His creation, KC Munchkin,...