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Old School Gamer listed as a Top 10 Gaming magazine
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Microsurgeon: An Intellivision Classic
A few months ago I had a brilliant idea for a video game: players would control nanotechnology that had been injected into a human body. As the nanotech, you would battle things like disease and infection as they sprang up through the body. You could also repair...
Pinball Hall of Fame to MOVE to the strip!
For many of you this is older news but Old School Gamer just heard about it last week and this is exciting! One of our favorite places to play arcade games and pinball has a very bright future that is moving along nicely. As covered in this story on PinballNews.Com,...
Big News: NEOGEO mini International Version will land in USA and European Markets
NEOGEO mini has attracted a lot of attention from many retro gamers, SNK super fans and other gamers and animation enthusiasts in Europe and America since the first official appearance of the E3 exhibition. With the selling in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and...
The PS2 has Finally Officially Kicked the Bucket
While it’s debatable if the PlayStation 2 is actually retro or not (I mean c’mon, it’s two generations behind and was launched 18-years ago) one thing is now for sure – Sony has stopped supporting it completely. While the hardware its self was discontinued in 2013...
Early Computer Baseball – By Bill Lange
The earliest computer baseball games felt like pencil and dice tabletop baseball simulation games like Sports Illustrated Superstar Baseball, or the much more influential Strat-O-Matic Baseball, with the computer simply taking over the role of the dice, the pencil,...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Stuart Rankin
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Stuart Rankin who is displayed on card number 192, from the Twin Galaxies Superstars Collection of 2011. From Glasgow, Scotland, Stuart is a huge Space Harrier collector. He holds many Space Harrier World Records on the Twin...
Arkyology for the Atari 2600 – Released at Last!
NES fans have 678 licensed games to collect. Intellivision collectors have The 125. But if you're an Atari 2600 collector, things are a bit more nebulous. There are, of course, the first-party games Atari itself released. Then there are the big-name third-party...
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