Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Carl Klitzke

by Todd Friedman | Apr 4, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Arcade, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Carl Klitzke who currently is displayed on card number 3975, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection.  Carl is a masterful arcade game and pinball technician. Anything you need he can fix. He worked on his very first pinball...

The Video Game History Foundation – by Todd Friedman

by Todd Friedman | Mar 29, 2022 | 2010s, 2020s, Interviews, Other Magazines Preview

At one time or another, I am sure everyone thought about saving their magazines to show their grand- children one day. Not everyone had the drive or the technology to keep those copies and ended up donating them or selling them to other collectors. There is a place...

RetroMags – by Todd Friedman

by Todd Friedman | Mar 27, 2022 | 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Interviews, Magazine Preview

Retromags is an online database and community that preserves retro magazines and makes them available to the public. This project is a non-for profit and is funded by the gamers. Retromags is a 100% community supported site and project, what means they rely on their...

Roger Sharpe – by Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Mar 25, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Interviews, Pinball

Roger Sharpe is all about pinball. He’s most famous for being the “man that saved pinball” after he successfully convinced the New York City Council to legalize the game after demonstrating that pinball was not a game of chance, but instead a game of skill. Roger has...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Greg Sakundiak

by Todd Friedman | Mar 10, 2022 | 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Greg Sakundiak who is displayed on card number 84, from the Superstars of 2011 Collection.  Greg is also on trading card number 3359. Greg was a member of the 1984 U.S. National Video Game Team and broke many records back then...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Marina Makarewska Talks Bulbs 2.0

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Mar 1, 2022 | 2020s, Interviews

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Bulbs 2.0 developer Marina Makarewska (Director & Designer, Error300 Games), who details the game’s development cycle and so much more. About Error300 Games: Founded in 2020 by designer Marina Makarewska, artist Rafał Chałupnik...