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Keep Calm and Insert Coin: This is Starcade!
There were times in my childhood where I was unable to make it to the local arcade or the local corner store just to play a game for a couple minutes. There were even times when I couldn't make it down the street to play pinball at one of houses of a friend of my...
Mutant Football League Review: Same as it Ever Was-Fantastic
If you’re under 20, you’ve most likely never played a game of football like Mutant Football League unless you had a really cool Dad, friend or sibling. Hilarious, insane and fun, Mutant League Football on the Sega Genesis was and still is a cult classic game that...
RETROSPECTIVE: dreamGEAR RetroPlay 200 Review
Perhaps the best way to prepare one’s self for this experience is to imagine what it would be like if someone took the effort of porting the Atari 2600 library, when it was at its very over-saturated worst, onto the NES.
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Arda Ocal
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Arda Ocal who is displayed on card number 2813, from the Superstars of 2018 Collection. Arda is a broadcaster whose resume includes ESPN, NHL, WWE, MSG Network and many more. From being the weather reporter or a report for...
PocketSprite: Gaming Just Got a Whole Lot Smaller
It is quite unbelievable how retro gaming gets smaller and smaller. First, we had systems around the size of a Gameboy. Then, new ideas just kept coming out and trying to get to more portable gaming with hundreds of emulators in one system. But now, there is the...
K.C. Munchkin (Odyssey²)
“How many Munchies can your Munchkin munch before your Munchkin’s all munched out????” That is the question posed on the manual & back of the box of this week’s game of the week, the controversial (at the time) Odyssey² game, K.C. Munchkin. That question also...
Portland Retro Gaming Expo – By Ryan Burger
When I initially started this magazine this summer and began contacting writers, everyone told me I HAD to get to Portland for PGRE (the Portland Retro Gaming Expo). While I had heard of it before and was excited to go, it blew all of my expectations on the attendees,...
Old School Gamer Exclusive: Inside Bevontule: Altar of Roots
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Derek Bradley (Co-Founder, Multithreaded Games), who lets us know how a story written in High School and a love of games the likes of Final Fantasy Tactics, Suikoden 2, Xenogears, Shadow Hearts, and Earthbound turned into a passion...
This Day In Video Game History
