The Best Wii U Games Under $20 (Even If You Have a Switch)

by Old School Gamer | Jun 9, 2022 | 2010s, Console/Handheld, Reviews

The best time to start accumulating games for a non-current system is when the successor is fully in bloom, but the system in consideration isn’t fully in “retro” mode yet. It helps when the game media isn’t backwards compatible on the newer system and a lot of the...

News & Updates from Intellivision

by Old School Gamer | Jun 8, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

Greetings, It has been a while since our last official update, and I thank you for your patience. I hope that this update on the state of Intellivision will answer some of your questions and explain where we are and where we are heading. When I took over as CEO of...

GOG partners with SEGA and release Alien: Isolation

by Old School Gamer | Jun 6, 2022 | 2010s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

GOG partners with SEGA and release Alien: Isolation for the launch of the Summer Sale SEGA joins GOG to offer their renowned games DRM-free, starting with the release of Alien: Isolation • Sanitarium giveaway now available for all • Summer Sale brings 3500+ deals up...

Commando – A classic game gets another Atari XL/XE VBXE update

by Indie Retro News | Jun 6, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Saberman has yet again contacted us to let us know that Shanti77 has announced a 4 level update to his previously announced work in progress C64 to Atari XL/XE VBXE conversion of Commando. As in the words of Shanti77 from our previous article “How does the game...

So We’re Getting a Sega CD Mini – Sorta

by Jason Russell | Jun 5, 2022 | Columns, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions

If you’ve been keeping an eye on international gaming hardware news, Sega has announced the follow-up to their 2019 Genesis (Mega Drive) Mini that will, much to the delight of retro gamers everywhere, emulate Sega CD titles. However, it isn’t quite what I...

Wonder Boy Collection – Out today – PS4/5 & Switch

by Old School Gamer | Jun 3, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Press Release

Wondrous adventures await – Wonder Boy Collection is now available Four of the most iconic entries of the series are now playable on PS4 and Nintendo Switch with additional features Stuttgart, Germany – 3 June, 2022: ININ Games and Bliss Brain are happy to...