Beavis and Butthead – By Jacob Pruitt

by Old School Gamer | Mar 3, 2019 | 1990s, Arcade, Magazine Preview

IMMATURITY IN AN ARCADE… NO WAY Alot of us can remember sitting in front of the television set late at night on our carpet and watching our heroes sing on MTV. Our smiles appearing on our faces once the two teenage idiots appeared on the screen sitting on their...

Brett’s Old School Bargain Bin – Street Fighter II Turbo – By Brett Weiss

by Brett Weiss | Mar 1, 2019 | 1990s, Columns, Magazine Preview

  My forthcoming book, The SNES Omnibus: The Super Nintendo and Its Games, Vol. 2 (N-Z), is now available for pre-order. The book won’t release until April 28, 2019, but I decided to give Old School Gamer readers an advance look at one of the entries. Since the...

Convention Update: Sept-Oct 2018 – Old School Gamer Staff

by Old School Gamer | Feb 27, 2019 | 2010s, Events, Magazine Preview

RETRO WORLD EXPO, GALAXIES OF GAMING, PORTLAND RETRO GAMING EXPO RETRO WORLD EXPO HARTFORD, CT BY RYAN BURGER Held at the Connecticut Convention Center in downtown Hartford, the Retro World Expo is an event for anyone in the Northeast that is into retro gaming! It is...

Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Eddie Adlum

by Todd Friedman | Feb 24, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Columns, Magazine Preview

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Eddie Adlum, who currently is displayed on card number 2050, from the Superstars of 2015 Collection.  Eddie is the founder and publisher of RePlay Magazine.  He has been writing or publishing since 1964, where he worked for...

Pop Culture – The Movie Favs

by Old School Gamer | Jan 20, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview

WE ASKED WHAT YOUR FAVORITE DOCUMENTARY AND VIDEO GAME FRANCHISE TYPE FILMS ARE… DOCUMENTARIES, LONG FORM Atari Game Over The King of Kong Video Games: The Movie Bits of Yesterday Chasing Ghosts Indie Game: The Movie The Power of Glove From Bedrooms to...

Autofire Power Hour: Episode 44: Billy Mitchell Returns

by Old School Gamer | Jan 15, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Magazine Preview

First of all, thanks to everybody who stopped by and checked us out at the Retro City Festival in Pomona, CA. We had a blast and recorded a lot of cool interviews and content that we are starting to release. These recordings were done on the show floor and are going...