by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Aug 11, 2022 | Lists
Everyone loves games that “inspired” or “influenced” others, but what about the games that inspired the games that inspired the ones that inspired the ones you play today? Yeah, that’s a lot of inspiration! Check out these forgotten titles today. Where in the World is...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Aug 5, 2022 | 1990s, Lists
The Sega Genesis was littered with classics, but so many of the games that dominated sales charts on the console have disappeared since. Here’s our list of five games we’d love to see come back in some way. Altered Beast: Yes, there were subsequent new additions, but...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Aug 1, 2022 | Lists
If you’re a wrestling fan- there’s a huge lineage and legacy of games at your disposal. While the AKI and Human classics and games from Acclaim, 2K and Yukes all have their fans- there are even more titles hardcore fans must play. Here’s a handful you should grapple...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 22, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Lists
The video game industry sure has changed since the ‘70s and ‘80s right? With micro-transactions and DLC, games change throughout development and release- a far cry from the old days. In this exclusive list, we old birds at Old School Gamer share five things we’d love...
by Jason Russell | Jul 15, 2022 | Console/Handheld, Gaming, Lists
While it was all but assured that Sega planned to create a North American Genesis Mini 2 given their announcement of the Japanese Mega Drive 2, it looks like we have a leak on Amazon to thank for prompting Sega to make it official. The American Genesis 2 will be...
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Jul 10, 2022 | 1990s, Lists
With baseball season in full-swing (see what we did there?) Old School Gamer counts down five baseball games you’ve got to play on the Sega Genesis. So go dust off that controller and play ball! World Series Baseball 98: One of the last baseball games released on the...