by JasonBreininger | Apr 19, 2018 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Arcade, Columns, Console/Handheld, Events, Magazine Preview
The first video gaming convention I ever attended was the inaugural Missouri Game Con held in St. Louis (where I live) in 2016. Gaming conventions always seemed like cool events that other people attended. Those lucky people that lived within a 2 or 3 hour drive of...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 17, 2018 | Magazine Preview
All pricing below is based on Pure Gaming’s unique algorithm that scours online resoures looking for what actual product sold for in many different locations. It should be taken only as a guide and not a final value of any game. The real value is whatever someone is...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 13, 2018 | Magazine Preview
In our third issue, we explore the world of some of the great maze type games. So we will cover Pac Man, Wizard of War, Mouse Trap and much more. Also, check out some of the newest gaming gadgets that are changing the world of retro gaming. And also check out the...
by Antoine Clerc-Renaud | Apr 13, 2018 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview
Some might say that a system can be judged by the games it proposes; others say it’s by the way we play it. But what defines more a video game system than its controller? The ergonomics are indeed so important that a bad controller can ruin a game console. Just ask...
by Antoine Clerc-Renaud | Apr 10, 2018 | 1990s, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview
Launched on December 3 1994 in Japan, September 9 1995 in North America and September 29 1995 in most of Europe, the PlayStation revolutionized the game industry in so many ways. But what role did the hardware play into this? If there is one name to remember when it...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 10, 2018 | Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview, Reviews
I have had an account at AtariAge. com for about five years and just got involved in it once we started to work on Old School Gamer Magazine. That is when I found out so much more about the community of gamers that is there and about the games that they release for...