Gaelco’s lost 90s run-and-gun masterpiece is now available for PC and consoles! Play today!

by Old School Gamer | Jul 17, 2026 | 1980s, 1990s, Press Release

Biomechanical Toy is a frantic, arcade-style 2D side-scrolling run-and-gun platformer built for retro gaming enthusiasts who crave intense, nostalgic challenges. It delivers a highly unique, imaginative dark-fairytale aesthetic centered on biomechanical toys that have...

Spindle – Nintendo Switch Review – by Todd Friedman

by Todd Friedman | Jul 15, 2026 | 1980s, 2020s, Press Release

Developed with clear affection for old-school titles like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Spindle marries pixel-perfect visuals with a surprisingly thoughtful narrative about mortality and meaning. But this isn’t your typical grim reaper tale. Here,...

HAMSTER Corporation | “Arcade Archives 2 TEKKEN” Releases June 25 on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S

by Old School Gamer | Jun 24, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, Press Release

“TEKKEN” is a 3D fighting game released by NAMCO LIMITED (current Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1994. In The King of Iron Fist Tournament “fighters” with their own hidden agendas clash to determine who possesses the ultimate fist. The game features a...

Introducing the Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary Legacy Cartridge Collection

by Todd Friedman | Jun 24, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Press Release

35 Years of Sonic the Hedgehog! The story of Sonic the Hedgehog is the story of the 1990s. Born of a brilliant union between cutting-edge console technology and of-the-era super radical attitude, Sonic’s iconic design and in-your-face personality quickly solidified...

The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest Demo Is Now Live on Steam

by Todd Friedman | Jun 19, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, Press Release

Independent games publisher Retroware is excited to announce that the free Steam demo for The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest is available to download now. The demo offers players their first public hands-on look at the completely rebuilt version of the game — a...

Lethal Wedding’s New Dev Vlog Pulls Back the Curtain on the Genesis Co-op Shooter’s Creation​

by Todd Friedman | Jun 19, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, Press Release

Creative-first publisher Mega Cat Studios has released a new developer vlog for Lethal Wedding, the upcoming 16-bit co-op run-and-gun shooter for Sega Genesis that has already surpassed 250% of its Kickstarter funding goal. Click here for the KICKSTARTER Clocking in...