Five Reasons Why You Should Check out Boot Hill Bounties

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Apr 20, 2020 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

The COVID-19 epidemic has made us game more than ever before, but many gamers may be running out of “retro” games to play. With that being said, there’s never been a better reason to play indie games, inspired by the retro formula than ever before. Developed by...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Boot Hill Bounties’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Apr 1, 2020 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Dave Welch of Experimental Gamer Studios, who discusses his new RPG headed to the Nintendo Switch, Boot Hill Bounties. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Dave Welch: The concept originated after a winter of...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Joseph Abraham Talks ‘Familia’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 10, 2020 | Indie Built-Retro Inspired, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Familia developer Joseph Abraham, who details the creation process behind his retro RPG, discussing the games that inspired it and his goals for it. For more on the game, follow them on Steam, Instagram and Twitch. Old School Gamer...

Professor NES By Skyler Miller

by Magazine Writer | Mar 5, 2020 | Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Other Magazines Preview

Dragging yourself to class is a whole lot easier when that class is called “Game Development for the 8-bit NES.” Taught during the Spring 2004 semester at Carnegie Mellon University (as part of a program that lets students teach other students), the class...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘Battlecraft’

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Feb 20, 2020 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with “Battlecraft” developer Nikola Todorovic, who lets us know what inspired the Steam and Mobile game. Old School Gamer Magazine:  How was Battlecraft born? Nikola Todorovic: Battlecraft was born from a desire to create a new style of...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside One Finger Death Punch 2

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Feb 18, 2020 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Old School Gamer talks to One Finger Death Punch 2’s Jon Flook, who lets us know how the original made the sequel happen and so much more. Old School Gamer Magazine: How did the impact of the first game in the series make this game possible? Jon Flook: The first One...