by Old School Gamer | Jan 15, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, Console/Handheld
Audacity Games® announces the release of Rescue from Poseidon’s Gate™ by David Crane for the Atari® 2600™. You all know many of David Crane’s games, including Pitfall!™, The Activision Decathlon™, Grand Prix™, Laser Blast™, and Freeway™. David is still...
by Indie Retro News | Jan 10, 2026 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
When it comes to announcing something from Allan Turvey, it’s usually a new game that’s just been announced such as the case with Asteroids RX, Percy Penguin or even Terrapins. But this time he’s decided to do something different, as in relation to...
by William Schwartz | Jan 9, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Gaming
On January 9th, Limited Run Games formally opened pre-orders for the physical release of Capcom Arcade Stadium Vol. 1, a compilation that will bring 32 classic Capcom arcade games to modern consoles. This particular compilation is not new. It is already...
by GenX Grownup | Jan 4, 2026 | 1980s, Console/Handheld, GenX Grownup
About This Episode Four decades ago, just when video games seemed to be the next big thing, the bottom dropped out. Compounding problems like market confusion, consumer confidence, and game quality to name just a few, nearly demolished a seemingly unstoppable new...
by William Schwartz | Jan 2, 2026 | 1980s, Console/Handheld, Gaming
The 1982 arcade game Bump ‘n’ Jump has a lot of points in its favor. Especially compared to other games of its era, Bump ‘n’ Jump is…very fast-paced. The premise is simple enough. You play a car. Unlike normal cars, this one can...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jan 1, 2026 | Console/Handheld, Gaming
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Basketball Classics co-creator Josh Marchant who details what makes the game so special and a part of the Acclaim family. Old School Gamer Magazine: What makes this game a special one for you? Josh Marchant: Lots of reasons! Dave...