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Four Player Atari Warlords on the Gamestation Pro?
Ever since the release of the Atari Gamestation Pro in 2023, we’ve enjoyed tinkering with it to see just how much more it can do than what is advertised on the box. We’ve added games, upped the firmware, and enjoyed new functionality. One of the most common questions...
Starcade! by Ryan Burger
In the early 1980s and later in the decade I can remember watching STARCADE! on SuperStation WTBS more than a couple of times. STARCADE! was all about video games, knowing trivia about them, and being good at playing them. I found it to be a cool game show that I...
Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game as an Arcade like Commodore Amiga conversion gets new footage!
It was only just the other week that we informed you that JOTD, who is also behind the brilliant Arcade conversions of Galaxian and Super Xevious 1200 for the Amiga, was going to be doing another conversion/port of the classic 80's game of 'Donkey Kong'. Well if...
Double Dragon Neon is Peak 80s
In this article, I’ll take you on a journey through Double Dragon Neon, its callbacks to previous Double Dragon games, and point a few of the game’s references to 80s culture and humor.
Conker’s Bad Fur Day Almost Had No VO
Now here’s a scary thought for ya. The Nintendo 64 cult-classic, Conker’s Bad Fur Day, almost featured zero voice-acting. Yes, you read that right. Could you imagine the game’s opening scene, without a voice? What about the countless one-liners? Would simple text have...
Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Rodolfo Carrasco Correa Talks ‘Wrestling Thunder City’
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Wrestling Thunder City creator Rodolfo Carrasco Correa, who discusses the upcoming Game Boy Color wrestling RPG. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Correa: It was during the times of the covid days. I had my first...
OutRun AGA – A vastly superior version of a classic racer is coming to an Amiga near you!
In 1986 Sega released one of the greatest racers of our time, it just had to be Out Run. An Arcade racer designed by Yu Suzuki, that was not only a commercial success, but became one of the best selling games of its time. A game that featured incredible graphics,...
“Zelda WiiU” | Another Zelda Podcast S6 E14
David and Kady get together to talk about the making of Breath of the Wild CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO PODCAST https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poZzLpL0Fl0 DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY DAVID GEISLER | WRITTEN BY DAVID GEISLER AND KADY ROBERTS | EXECUTIVE...
Donkey Kong – A famous 80’s game is getting an Arcade like Commodore Amiga conversion!
In the early 80's Nintendo released one of the most famous games of all time, and that game was ' Donkey Kong '. A game in which you played as Mario that had to avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a damsel in distress...
Silent Hill 3 – Konami’s classic horror gets a review from Cola Powered Gamer
Silent Hill 3 can be considered a fitting end to the original trilogy, showing how far the series has come. It is actually a canonical sequel to the first game, making the Silent Hill 2 more like a spin-off game that can stand on its own. Released just two years after...
Bid now in Heritage Complete in Box Video Game Auction February 8
The NES takes center stage in our February 8th Complete in Box Showcase Auction! If you're looking to fill holes in your black box collection, we've got you covered with such classic titles as Balloon Fight, Duck Hunt, Excitebike, Ice Climber, and Gyromite. Fans of...
There is Hope – A new cartridge music game album by Remute for the Atari Jaguar
Thanks to Remute who contacted us just recently, he has told us that he has released the latest Album for the Atari Jaguar called There is Hope. As in the words of Remute "Within only five years Remute became the trailblazer for game cartridge based music albums...
ZX Pac-Man Arcade – A ZX Spectrum version of Pac Man that is faithful to the Arcade!
There have been many Pac-Man games mentioned on Indie Retro News, from the Pac-Man Xtreme romhack, to Jr. Pac-Man on the Intellivision, which all vary in style to the 1980's hit classic that can still be found today sitting as a port beside an Atari 2600 ( or if...
2024 Big Innovation Award Winner – Seth Davis
CHICAGO, IL – January 12, 2024 – The Business Intelligence Group named 11 executives, 47 companies, and 108 products as leaders and winners of the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards. This annual business awards program recognizes organizations, products, and people that are...
OneLoad64 Games Collection v5 Now Released – Over 2000 unique games to play via Magic Desk CRT format and more!
We've just received another great update in our inbox, especially for Commodore 64 gamers across the globe. As if you're looking for lots of great C64 games to play with instant loading and added support of loading screens, then you really should check out StatMat's...
Suicide Squad Preview And Prince Of Persia: The Lost Crown Review | GI Show
In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, the crew discusses our Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League preview (we played several hours at a recent event), our very highly-rated Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown review, and we circle back to our video game...
Lunar Lander: Beyond – Cinematic Trailer
Are you brave enough to lead your pilots into the unknowns of outer space? Traverse through a number of environments in the re-imagining of this classic gravity-flyer coming soon to PS4 and PS5 There's no solid release date beyond a somewhat vague 'Spring 2024' window...
Taito Super Pocket Review | The Next Big Thing?
The Blaze Taito Super Pocket (Hyper Mega Tech) not only sports 18 Taito arcade games, save states, scan lines, variable difficulty, and an included rechargeable battery, but also allows for expansion with already-established Blaze Evercade cartridges! Could this...
MyArcade Tetris Pocket Player Pro
Love my Tetris, no doubt about it. I'm not very good at it, at least compared to CTWC-level competitors, but it's a game I have fun on without a doubt and probably my most played video game. I now have the game in four different forms, my cabaret arcade machine, NES...
Award winning physics destruction puzzle Abriss
Award winning and critically acclaimed Physics Destruction Puzzle game Abriss is coming to consoles next month. Don't hesitate to reserve your review copies (Xbox series XS and PS5) if you would like to cause mayhem and build to destroy! Physics destruction puzzle...
Atari Spins Up Limited Series Documentary
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today announced the company has partnered with Emmy-winning producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of Alfred Street Industries to produce and direct a...
All NEW! Arcade Action for 2024!
It’s been a long road to get here, so we’re fired up to finally share all the details of our first replica pinball machine collectable. We’ve done the research & believe our non-playable, but highly detailed model playfields, simulated game play modes, digital...
PlayStation 2 Anthology Kickstarter by Tetralogy
Following the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16, NES, SNES, GameCube, and Game Boy & Virtual Boy Anthologies, Geeks-Line is now proud to present the PlayStation 2 Tetralogy! Six years after the PlayStation tidal wave, the end of the millennium...
Caution! Be on the Lookout for Sharks in Arcades and Game Rooms Worldwide as JAWS Pinball Launches at CES 2024
[embedded content] [embedded content] The new JAWS games make their debut at Stern Pinball’s official booth (#16254) at CES 2024 CHICAGO, IL – January 4, 2024 – Stern Pinball, Inc. announces their newest pinball games featuring JAWS, one of the most iconic motion...