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Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ‘The Adventure of Magical Girl’
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with the solo developer of “The Adventure of Magical Girl,” 自由の渡り鳥, AKA Windward Birds, who lets us know what inspired his old-school 2D JRPG and how anime played a huge influence on the development process. Learn more about the game...
RETROSPECTIVE: Let’s Talk About the Intellivision Amico
Since you’re here on Old School Gamer, you obviously possess an appreciation for retro gaming to some capacity so further discussing the charms of a modern retro HDMI TV box is akin to preaching to the converted.
Remembering the Nintendo Ultra 64 Dream Team: Sierra On-Line
The member of the Dream Team who wasn’t.
16-year-old Joseph Saelee is the New Tetris World Champion
Have you ever had a killer session of Tetris – wiping out 4-lines of cubes consecutively - and thought to yourself, “damn, maybe I could be a world champion at this?” Well, prepare to have your hopes dashed. The world championship just received its new king, and he’s...
Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition Launching Oct. 30 At North American Retailers
CHICAGO – Sept. 19, 2018 – Just in time for Halloween, the hellishly brutal arcade-style football game Mutant Football League: Dynasty Edition is now coming to Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, and Xbox One at North American retail on Oct....
The Shock and Scandal of Phantasmagoria
It all began with a single childhood trauma. At age four, future video game designer Roberta Williams saw the 1959 film Horrors of the Black Museum, a movie about a frustrated writer who hypnotizes his assistant and makes him torture people to provide inspiration for...
Alfonzo’s Arctic Adventure for the NES is On Kickstarter
Alfonzo's Arctic Adventure, a brand-new platformer game for the NES by Spoony Bard Productions, is currently up on Kickstarter and already funded! Bigger and better, but with everything that made the original so much fun, Alfonzo's Arctic Adventure is packed with tons...
Introducing the Intellivision Amico™!
Hello Intellivision Family! We are so happy to be able to share these details of the new Intellivision console. Please help us spread the word by sharing our reveal trailer and information on social media. Thank you for your support and we look forward to...
This Day In Video Game History
