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King of Kong: 35 Years Later We Celebrate – By Todd Friedman

King of Kong: 35 Years Later We Celebrate – By Todd Friedman

by Todd Friedman | Mar 20, 2018 | 1980s, Arcade, Events, Magazine Preview

On October 8, 1983, Walter Day of Twin Galaxies had a vision. He dreamt of having a Video Game Hall ofFameinOttumwa,Iowa. Heknew this would be the perfect place to host the event being that Ottumwa, Iowa was crowned the Video Game Capital of the world one year before....
Movie Review: King of Kong – By Brad Feingold

Movie Review: King of Kong – By Brad Feingold

by Brad Feingold | Mar 16, 2018 | 1980s, Magazine Preview, Reviews

A long time ago, in a…. wait, wrong movie. Documentaries are normally a weakness for me. I sometimes have difficulties connecting with the people and the topics involved such as war, gold mining, criminals and claims of alien abductions.. But lately, I have...
King of Kong: Where it All Began – By Shawn Paul Jones and Walter Day

King of Kong: Where it All Began – By Shawn Paul Jones and Walter Day

by Walter Day | Mar 13, 2018 | Arcade, Events, Magazine Preview

Twin Galaxies is the world authority on player rankings, gaming statistics, and championship tournaments, with pinball statistics dating from the 1930s and video game statistics from the early 1980s. As the electronic gaming indus- try’s premiere statistician, Twin...
Just 4 Qix: How High Can You Get? –  By Michael Thomasson

Just 4 Qix: How High Can You Get? – By Michael Thomasson

by Michael Thomasson | Mar 11, 2018 | Arcade, Columns, Magazine Preview

When Donkey Kong’s cut-scene animation inquires, “HOW HIGH CAN YOU GET?,” it isn’t referring to recreational drug use, but to how many meters you can climb in the construction site that is the setting of the game. However, if you thought that a green leafy plant...
RETROSPECTIVE: What Ever Happened to Bits?

RETROSPECTIVE: What Ever Happened to Bits?

by Jason Russell | Mar 8, 2018 | Columns, Console/Handheld, Magazine Preview, The Story Of...

Making Sense of the Pieces and Bits Have you ever wondered why the numbers in the names of today’s consoles have more to do with the generation of the hardware family than they do processing power?  Let’s cut to the chase on this one – technology has surpassed...
We Stopped By The Pinball Hall of Fame

We Stopped By The Pinball Hall of Fame

by Old School Gamer | Mar 6, 2018 | Arcade, Columns, Magazine Preview

Old School Baby. That’s what Tim called me when he walked into A Gamers Paradise and saw the magazine and my embroidered shirt that I was wearing for the magazine. My potential interview with Tim Arnold the operator of The Pinball Hall of Fame was off to an...
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