by Old School Gamer | Feb 14, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
Video Games with a scoring system have been around for a very long time. In fact, Guinness World Records lists 1976’s Sea Wolf as the first video game to record scores. This means that the idea of a high score in a video game was around before I was even born, and...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 13, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
In the Fall of 1980, our family purchased an Intellivision from Sears; the scary thing is I can remember being in the store, seeing the display, and Dad going up to buy it. I don’t have a lot of memories from when I was eight years old, but that one has stuck with me....
by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Feb 12, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Antstream, Magazine Preview
Challenges and achievements are a huge part of today’s gaming experience, even for retro gamers. AntStream Arcade hasn’t left their clients out of the party either, as the service has tons of amazing and fun challenges for their players to enjoy. In this exclusive...
by Old School Gamer | Feb 4, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
In the early 1980s and later in the decade I can remember watching STARCADE! on SuperStation WTBS more than a couple of times. STARCADE! was all about video games, knowing trivia about them, and being good at playing them. I found it to be a cool game show that I...
by Old School Gamer | Nov 7, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, all the latest retro gaming news in one place. Halloween has been and gone, which can only mean one thing… Christmas is just around the corner! Can you remember a game or console that you got at Christmas that has stuck with you...
by Todd Friedman | Oct 12, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
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