by Old School Gamer | Dec 18, 2020 | Gaming
Video games have come from humble origins to become a multimillion-dollar industry, with the budgets for developing a project reaching over $100m in some instances. Modern video games come with realistic, pin-sharp graphics, and special effects have combined with more...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 18, 2020 | Gaming
The Simpsons, dial-up internet, tamagotchis…the 90s gave us many cool things, and things were hotting up in the handheld console market, too, as the decade started. Sega released its brand-new Game Gear in Japan at the end of 1990 in an attempt to compete with...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 15, 2020 | Gaming
Sports are an integral part of human life and are easily one of the most prominent aspects of human life. Not only are they day-to-day activities but they also heavily define cultures. One of the areas where this can be seen is in the world of video games. The...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2020 | Gaming
You know the saying? Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be? Well, that definitely isn’t the case when it comes to gaming. There’s nothing like playing an old school classic and getting into the game worlds of yore. And it’s not just you and I who think this way either....
by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2020 | Gaming
Nobody can deny that Hearthstone has had a huge impact on OC digital card games. Collectible Card Games (CCGs) are fantastic products in every way, and it’s influenced many a game that’s come after it- games that will likely never experience the same kind of...
by Old School Gamer | Dec 14, 2020 | 1970s, Arcade, Gaming
We often take the 21st century’s technological advancements for granted. These days, thanks to the invention of smartphones, everybody carries round a tiny device capable of providing a seamless gaming experience. Whether you prefer to play poker on your phone on the...