by Ben Magnet | Jan 29, 2022 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions
Being in touch with current trends is business 101. It keeps a company in touch with their audience and keeps them relevant in the ever changing consumer landscape. Yet what happens when the popular trend of the day is met with so much scrutiny and criticism? Many...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 29, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview
Gee, I can’t play Guitar Hero… or Rock Band… or any other guitar game. Why? Because I’ve played guitar in real rock bands for about 50 years and, to be honest, it’s a miracle I’m still alive. The one thing I always noticed about guitar games is that they leave out a...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 28, 2022 | Console/Handheld
Gaming is a hobby enjoyed by billions all over the world. While some play games simply for fun, others do it competitively, to prove they are the best. It takes a lot of time and work to become a successful gamer at times, and every person’s path to success is...
by Old School Gamer | Jan 28, 2022 | 1980s, Console/Handheld
Most of us have grown up playing computer games, especially Oregon Trail. That’s because this game was exciting and fun. Kids would stock up oxen, watch over their family members, and hunt for buffaloes. But have you ever thought how much this computer game is...
by Mike Mertes | Jan 27, 2022 | 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview
Konami’s Dance Dance Revolution hit the Japanese arcade scene in 1998 as a brand-new addition to Konami’s Bemani series of music and rhythm games. Like Beatmania, Konami would utilize a specialized cabinet with a powerful sound system and a control system...
by Indie Retro News | Jan 27, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired
Another great news story for you all, as if you followed our previous write up in regards to Attack of the Petscii Robots; A game which is a brand new porting by Vesa Halttunen’s of David Murray’s Action Adventure. Then you’ll be pleased to learn...