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A review of The Echoes of Worlds

by William Schwartz | September 15, 2026 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Reviews | 0 Comments

Earlier this year, Broke Studio provided a physical release of The Echoes of Worlds, based on the Game Boy Studio project of the same name by TC Studio. It's perhaps the most fiendish Game Boy release in recent memory, and I'm not just saying that because one...

What to Expect When You Join a Minecraft Server

by Old School Gamer | September 14, 2026 | 2000s, Console/Handheld, Gaming | 0 Comments

Joining a Minecraft server means entering a version of the game shaped by its owners and players. The controls may feel familiar, but the spawn area, gamemodes, and ways to progress can be quite different from your single-player world. Knowing what to expect makes the...

Supply Chain Issues Delay NEOGEO AES+ Console Release

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | September 14, 2026 | 1990s, 2000s, News | 0 Comments

Those who wanted to get their hands on the upcoming NEOGEO AES+ replica of the original console will have to wait a little longer. According on a release on Plaion UK’s X account, the console won’t be available until September 27, 2027. That ten-month delay comes due...

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time By Josh LaFrance

by Magazine Writer | Sep 1, 2019 | 1990s, Other Magazines Preview | 0 Comments

Growing up in the 90s in a very rural state in Northeastern United States, we didn’t really have much for arcades in my area. Yes, there was the one tiny one tucked into the corner by the food court in the mall, and we did also have an arcade at the mini-golf place...

The Game Console: A Book I Didn’t Know I Needed

by Ben Magnet | Sep 1, 2019 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Console/Handheld | 0 Comments

I would call myself an amateur video game historian. I love watching videos on YouTube about the subject as well as going to Retro Video Game conventions and playing older systems. It was this past Retro City Festival in Pomona CA where I played a Coleco Vision for...

Food for Thought: What If SEGA and Disney Released Their Own Version of the Limited Shōnen Jump Edition Famicom Mini?

by David Oxford | Aug 31, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, 2010s | 0 Comments

One mouse. One hedgehog. One hell of an opportunity.

CLASSIC CONSOLE INTERVIEWS with CHRIS SHRIGLEY

by Magazine Writer | Aug 30, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview | 0 Comments

Ross Sillifant brings us yet another great interview this month with the amazing Chris Shrigley, co-founder of Eurocom. During their discussion we learn about what it was like to be involved with the creation of games for the SEGA-CD, especially the fantastic title...

Disney’s Classic Aladdin and the Lion King Video Games Return with Digital and Retail Collection This Fall

by Old School Gamer | Aug 30, 2019 | 1990s, 2010s, Arcade | 0 Comments

Games will include new features and enhancements, and physical copies will be available for pre-order starting today for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4 system and Xbox One EDISON, NEW JERSEY – Aug. 28, 2019 – On Oct 29, the 16-bit magic of Disney’s...

Tech Talk: Cleaning, Repair and Care of Retro Game Cartridges

by Magazine Writer | Aug 28, 2019 | 1980s, Other Magazines Preview | 0 Comments

In each month’s Tech Talk, one of our resident experts will give all of our readers their knowledge on a particular subject pertaining to the manufacture, repair and care of classic video games and systems. This month features contributing writer John Meadows from the...

Whipseey and the Lost Atlas Swings to Consoles, PC Today

by Old School Gamer | Aug 28, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired | 0 Comments

SYDNEY – Aug. 27, 2019 – Whipseey and the Lost Atlas, the whipping retro platformer from developer Daniel A. Ramirez and publisher Blowfish Studios, is now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam for Windows PC. The adventure begins when young...

Satisfye Introduces the SwitchGrip Pro for the Switch

by Old School Gamer | Aug 28, 2019 | 2010s, Arcade, Indie Built-Retro Inspired | 0 Comments

Floating Technology Provides Six Degrees of Airflow and Advanced Ergonomics Provide Comfort for Extended Handheld Gameplay. Fresno, CA. One year after delivering the company’s groundbreaking Kickstarter campaign for a unique asymmetric, pro-controller gaming grip,...

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