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Five Underrated Gems of the 16-Bit Era
If you’re a retro gamer, finding new games is impossible for the most part, but finding games you never got to originally experience, is not. In this exclusive list, Old School Gamer Magazine shares five games that rock, that you may have never experienced. The...
Gameboy: Classic Console Magazine Examines the Handheld That Took the Gaming World by Storm
Before the Game Boy existed, handheld games by and large consisted of very simplified graphics, most times made up of dots to represent the action. Some early examples of these sorts of games were released by Mattel, Coleco and Tiger Electronics. It required far more...
Aladdin on the Sega Genesis
If I were to stumble across a magic lamp, say in the Cave of Wonders, and if that lamp were to contain a genie who promised to grant me three wishes, at least one of those wishes would be for Disney to re-release their 1993 classic video game Aladdin. On September 1,...
Pre-Orders for the Evercade Drop on the 6th
It was all the way back in April that I first reported on a GIF of a mysteriously silhouetted shape that resembled a SNES controller, including cartridge and all - and since then, the Evercade has been revealed along with a host of big-name publishers. The game...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time By Josh LaFrance
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
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?
One mouse. One hedgehog. One hell of an opportunity.
CLASSIC CONSOLE INTERVIEWS with CHRIS SHRIGLEY
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...
This Day In Video Game History
