by Ben Magnet | Apr 29, 2021 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions
As us retro gamers grow older our free time becomes harder and harder to get. Be it a job, a family, or a combination of the two, finding time to play games is a god send for some of us. When we do have the time to play games we make every second count because who...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 27, 2021 | Gaming, Links
When you think of Finnish video games, there’s a good chance that Angry Birds is the first game that comes to mind. But Finland has a long history of producing unique video games that stand on their own merits despite being overshadowed by the flashier world of...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 19, 2021 | Gaming, Links
It may be that modern society is enthralled with the ability to bring back the old, or just that its tried and tested, but the fact is that retro is back, and many would argue that it’s back to stay. Whether it’s clothing or music, games or old movies and television...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 13, 2021 | 1990s, 2000s, Arcade, Gaming, Links
While Street Fighter is a legendary franchise today, with some of the largest eSports tournaments behind it, it’s interesting looking back on the early days of arcade gaming. Consoles brought Street Fighter to the living room, but the arcade days hold plenty of...
by Todd Friedman | Apr 11, 2021 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Columns, Gaming
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Sami Cetin (UK) who currently is displayed on card number 482, from the Superstars of 2013 Collection. Sami is one of the World Record Holders at Super Mario Kart SNES. In 2012 he won the World Title that was held in...
by Ben Magnet | Apr 9, 2021 | 1980s, 2020s, Gaming, Reviews
Pac-Man 99 is the latest classic game to get the 99 Battle Royale treatment. Nintendo and Bandai Namco literally surprised everyone when they dropped the trailer on us this past Tuesday and a released it the next day! Pac-Man 99 is a free to play download game for...
