Spooky 64 Skirmishes: 5 games that are more treats than tricks for your Halloween

by Marcus Albers | Oct 29, 2025 | 1980s, C64 Vic20, Lists

It’s October 31st. You sit patiently, waiting for little ghouls and hobgoblins to run down the street, seeking treats from your orange plastic pumpkin (excluding the “samples” you’ve sneaked). But what to do to pass the time between groups of...

Most Influential Football Games of All-Time

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 1, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Lists, Opinions

Who Else Misses Football?! Football is an integral part of American culture, but it’s an even bigger part of video game history. From its roots on the Atari 2600 to the eight-bit classics that revolutionized the genre, football games are the rock that helps keep the...

Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System Retro Games Of All Time

by Old School Gamer | Jun 6, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, Gaming, Lists

How often do you play games that are quite old, but still relevant and nostalgically appealing to you? Surely everyone has a couple or three games that are pleasant to remember, noting any events associated with them, or just to note how far ahead of time the game...

KHInsider adds hundreds of new soundtracks in the last week

by William Schwartz | Mar 11, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Gaming, Indie, Lists, Retro Computing

    The video game music repository KHInsider has had a huge week. Visitors going to the main page at downloads.khinsider.com today were greeted by a massive list of 71 games that had been added on March 11th. But visitors scrolling down further may have...

Five Modern Games/IP That Would Be Well-Served With Retro-Reboots

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Sep 6, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Columns, Lists, Opinions

So many franchises today focus on delivering high-end visual experiences to tell their stories. They often forget that people played their games when visuals weren’t at a premium, because they were easy to play and had a level of fun needed to inspire long gameplay...

This Video Game From Your Childhood is Worth 7.5X More Now! Check out the old school games that have held up!

by Old School Gamer | Feb 16, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, Lists

Everyone has those old games laying around their parents’ loft that nobody plays anymore. But the real question is are they worth anything? Crucial has crunched the numbers to determine which video games have held their value or increased the value since its release!...