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Beatmania! – by Michael Mertes
October 1999 - A newly christened DJ named DJ Eclipse walked into a mall arcade with his high school friends and surveyed what arcade games were on the floor that home consoles couldn't easily replicate. There were plenty of light gun games littering the floor, along...
Black Sea – A fun for all the Family Amstrad game by Mananuk is available for ordering!
Another retro gaming news story has hit our inbox, as XeNoMoRPH was kind enough to let us know through our email, that if you're looking for a fun for all the family Arcade game for your Amstrad, then you might like check out Mananuk's new game of ' Black Sea '; A...
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Boxing?
Release Date: 1980 Publisher: Activision Controller: Joystick Players: 1 - 2 Genre: Sports Alternate Title: N/A Model #: AZ-002 Rarity: 2 Programmer: Bob Whitehead Despite being simplistic and straightforward, this is a fairly accurate video game portrayal of the...
Wonder Boy – HOT NEWS as an Arcade game from 1986 gets an unofficial Amiga port by Acidbottle
Wonder Boy is a game designed by Ryuichi Nishizawa which started its life as a skateboard rock jumping and axe bashing platformer, that later became the great adventure platformer with RPG elements known as ' Wonderboy in Monster Land '. Both of these games have lived...
Frequency – by Brad Feingold
Before the oversized hype of Guitar Hero and the sequels that were to follow, music games were not really a concept for the Playstation system. The only major outlet for music on a gaming system was within the game itself, such as a blockbuster game like Grand Theft...
2021 Gaming Convention Updates – by Old School Gamer Writers
Houston Arcade Expo 2021 - by Brett Weiss -page 52 2021 Cleveland Gaming Classic - by Michael Thomasson -page 53 Retro World Expo Gaming Convention 2021 - by Bill Lange - page 54 Read the rest of this article on page 52 by clicking here! Be sure to sign...
Ninja Gaiden – ZeeWolf64’s latest project is Ninja Gaiden on the C64
For those of you who were really disappointed to find that Shadow Warriors on the C64 didn't live up to expectations and wasn't anything like Ninja Gaiden, might like this news update. As thanks to Per Ola contacting us recently, he has told us zeeWolf64 is working on...
DJ Hero – by Todd Friedman
I remember it like it was yesterday; walking into Toys ‘R Us to get my young twins some presents for the upcoming holiday season. Of course, when I go into a toy store, the first place I go to is the video game section. Not for the kids, but for me. I was still...
This Day In Video Game History
