by Ryan Burger | Oct 7, 2023 | 2020s, Columns, Events
Rolling into town late on a Friday night, we didn’t know what to expect about the accommodations set up for us by Ryan of the Illinois Game Con. I had checked out the website for Arcadia (vintagevideogames.com) and it looked really cool. I was told we were staying...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 6, 2023 | 2020s, Events, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews
Old School Gamer chats with game developer Karina Chow about her rhythm game Udder Mayhem and involvement in this year’s Maker Faire Coney Island. About Udder Mayhem: An alternative controller rhythm game in which the player plays a barista preparing café lattes by...
by Old School Gamer | Sep 11, 2023 | 2010s, 2020s, Events
PORTLAND RETRO GAMING EXPO October 13 – 15, 2023 Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97232 Who needs luck on Friday the 13th when you’ve got a gaming convention? Experience the ultimate tribute to gaming heritage and culture...
by Todd Friedman | Sep 9, 2023 | 1980s, 2020s, Events
Q*bert endures as one of the most inventive and endearing games from the early history of arcade video games. Created by designer Warren Davis, artist Jeff Lee, composer David Thiel and others for D. Gottlieb & Co. in 1982, the game stars the cute, stout-nosed...
by Todd Friedman | Jul 7, 2023 | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Events, Press Release
The Video Game Summit is back on in 2023! We are excited to announce that the VGS in McCook, IL will be bigger and better than before. Our new layout at the McCook MAX Sports Complex give room for more vendors, games, and tournaments. We will have arades, consles,...
by Todd Friedman | Jul 6, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Events
CLICK HERE TO BE A PART OF THE FPS ARMY The ultimate celebration of the FPS genre. Join us as we revisit the greatest ever FPS games, guided by the developers who created them. Limited edition numbered run, only available until August 1st. Digital Release: 31st...