BBG Entertainment Announces a Reboot of the Classic Game MANIC MINER®

by Old School Gamer | Aug 26, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, Press Release

August 26, 2026 – BBG Entertainment, the Munich-based publisher behind the acclaimed remakes of BOULDER DASH®, ASTROSMASH®, and SHARK! SHARK!®, is bringing one of gaming’s most influential platformers back to life: MANIC MINER® – the cult classic...

Collector’s Edition Official Atari Battlezone Quarter Arcade

by Old School Gamer | Aug 10, 2026 | 1980s, 2000s, Press Release

Collector's Edition Official Atari Battlezone Quarter Arcade Originally released in 1980, Battlezone revolutionised arcade gaming with its pioneering 3D vector graphics, immersive first-person tank combat and innovative dual joystick controls. More than four...

Intec Gaming® Bridging the Gap: The 3-Year Journey to the Time Breaker LightGunTM

by Old School Gamer | Aug 8, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, 2020s, Press Release

Classic gaming shouldn’t be trapped in the past. For three years, the engineering team at Intec Gaming® has been obsessed with a single problem: bringing the classic light gun experience to modern TVs without the wires, or setup headaches. After three years of...

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...