Crocodile Hunter : Lights, Lava, Action – by Patrick Hickey, Jr.

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 14, 2021 | 1990s, Columns, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview

Nintendo is often considered the king of video games, mainly because their original characters have endured for decades. Mario, Luigi, Link, Bowser, Donkey Kong and the rest of Nintendo’s crew are timeless. However, the brand is far from perfect. Their infamous...

Atari Jaguar: Food for the Worms – by Michael Mertes

by Mike Mertes | Mar 12, 2021 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Magazine Preview

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is acquiring one of the last games released for the Atari Jaguar… Worms. Worms was released in 1998, just two years after Atari pulled the litter box out from under its black cat console and discontinued further...

The Super Mario Bros. Game & Watch: A Neat Little Nostalgia Trap

by Ben Magnet | Mar 12, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Reviews

The Super Mario Bros. Game & Watch system is really neat.  As someone who grew up mostly playing the Tiger electronic handhelds this new device pays a great homage to the Game & Watch titles from decades ago.  So why am I talking about it now than way back in...

Just 4 Qix – Quake – by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Mar 10, 2021 | 1990s, 2000s, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Magazine Preview

Back in 1998, a small California cabinet making company called LAZER-TRON partnered with computer software developer id Software to bring high-end PC gaming into the arcade. Teaming up with Opus Entertainment and LBE Systems, the troop attempted to stir up the arcade...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Sam Tuff

by Todd Friedman | Mar 6, 2021 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Columns, Console/Handheld

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Sam Tuff who currently is displayed on card number 3538, from the Superstars of 2021. Sam, from the North East of England, is a World Record Tetris player. He holds over 60 world records on the Twin Galaxies Scoreboard for...

iiRcade Adding Cave Exploring Adventure Game, Spelunker

by Old School Gamer | Mar 3, 2021 | 2020s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Press Release

        iiRcade Inc., the ultimate connected arcade machine that allows gamers of all ages to play their favorite retro and modern games in arcade style at home, is adding Spelunker (arcade version) and Spelunker II (arcade version), two officially...