by John Michonski | Sep 23, 2024 | 1970s, 1980s, Arcade, Other Magazines Preview
For kids today, singing animatronics are a staple of the horror video game genre, with Five Nights at Freddy’s raking in millions of dollars and launching a movie series. For the older crowd, however, they’re a nostalgic, yet sometimes off-putting memory of birthdays...
by Eugenio Angueira | Feb 20, 2024 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Other Magazines Preview
The year was 1982. I went to Time Out, my local arcade, and there I found my cousin playing this new game where a cook had to make burgers while avoiding hot dogs, pickles, and other food items. That game was BurgerTime and I was immediately hooked! BurgerTime was...
by Ben Magnet | Feb 10, 2024 | 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Other Magazines Preview
When it’s announced that a beloved Hollywood classic or television show is getting remade, most of the population groans. You see discourse online about how the previous incarnation of said media was “perfect” or “they’ve finally run out of ideas.” Some fans may be...
by Kevin Butler | Sep 21, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Other Magazines Preview
In 1980, the Apple II series of computers was the most popular microcomputer of its day. One company that sought to take advantage of this was a company named Broderbund. Broderbund was founded in 1980 and they were involved in many aspects of software created for...
by Indie Retro News | Aug 1, 2022 | 1980s, 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Other Magazines Preview
We’ve certainly featured the 1984 game of Bruce Lee more than a few times now, especially with games such as Eel Ecurb for the Atari XL/XE and Bruce Lee – Return of Fury released on the C64. But now we look towards something incredible for our retro kicks,...
by Todd Friedman | Mar 29, 2022 | 2010s, 2020s, Interviews, Other Magazines Preview
At one time or another, I am sure everyone thought about saving their magazines to show their grand- children one day. Not everyone had the drive or the technology to keep those copies and ended up donating them or selling them to other collectors. There is a place...