by Ben Magnet | Feb 23, 2021 | 2000s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Home Consoles, Opinions
To say that the Game Boy Advance (GBA) is the best of the entire Game Boy family may be a tad rhetorical. It was the more powerful system, it eventually had a backlit screen and the clamshell design made the whole system easier to fit inside a pocket. You also...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 22, 2021 | 2020s, Arcade, Home Consoles, Press Release
New RetroMania Wrestling cabinet now available for pre-order, the official sequel to the 1991 arcade hit WrestleFest February 19th, 2021 Chicago – iiRcade Inc., the ultimate home arcade console for gamers of all ages to own and play their...
by Kevin Butler | Feb 20, 2021 | 1970s, Arcade, Home Consoles, Magazine
Atari was a corporation that was “born” in 1972. The first arcade game released by this fledgling company was Pong. After that, Atari released games such as Breakout, Sprint (both 2 and 4), Night Driver, and Firetruck to name a few. In 1977, Cinematronics released a...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 10, 2021 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Home Consoles, Press Release
Charlestown, IN –Shoot 1UP DX releases next week, February 11th on PS5 and PS4. Mommy’s Best Games has successfully released Shoot 1UP DX to both Nintendo Switch and Xbox One last year. Shoot 1UP DX is an award-winning twist on...
by Brett Weiss | Feb 8, 2021 | 1990s, Columns, Home Consoles, Magazine
Critics of the Nintendo 64 often say that the console has nothing really good to offer outside of a few triple-A first-party titles like Mario Kart 64, Super Mario 64,Pilotwings 64, and Goldeneye 007. While the system does indeed have its share of stinkers (Superman:...
by Jason Russell | Jan 17, 2021 | Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Home Consoles, Opinions, The Story Of...
Long Overdue On account of a seemingly endless series of non-gaming related distractions (sometimes referred to as life), I’ve been regretfully slow at responding to some of the great reader questions that find me on social media. Let’s take a look into...