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Remembering Pokémon Pinball for the Pokémon Mini

  Lately I've been thinking a lot about the late Gunpei Yokoi's core design philosophy, the one that led to him parting ways with Nintendo when the company decided to focus on creating more powerful hardware. Lateral thinking with withered technology. The idea...

New Release: Alien Breed 3D HD

Development house Team17 has become a prolific, popular company best known for its Worms series, which has appeared on nearly every platform since the 16-bit era. But in 1991, they were a new group that formed from the European demo scene. Their first major release...

R-Type DX Pre-Orders End Nov 1

For those who love old-school Shoot-Em-Ups, Retro-Bit’s release of R-Type DX will have an exclusive pre-order run through Nov. 1. “The epic arcade shoot 'em up returns in R-Type DX! In our first-ever Game Boy Color release, you can enjoy the first two entries of the...
Commodore Flip Phone Price Revision

Commodore Flip Phone Price Revision

From our friends at Time Extension I found this update on the Commodore Flip Phone. Old School Gamer has been following this story since it was announced as if Commodore, Atari or anywhere in the retro gaming space is doing something we want you to hear about it as we...

Bizzare JRPGS – by Matthew Floyd

Bizzare JRPGS – by Matthew Floyd

People who play Japanese role-playing games, such as myself, have become somewhat desensitized to the strangeness that these games can evoke. After all, there are very few genres where pre-teen kids are frequently flung into life-threatening circumstances, and all...

This Day In Video Game History

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