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Classic Game Fest and the National Video Game Museum Coverage in Old School Gamer
Classic Game Fest - Members of the Old School Gamer crew (even before we were the Old School Gamer Crew) drove 14 hours for the Classic Game Fest in Austin TX. We had previously gone to Midwest Gaming Classic, CES and other events but never another classic gaming...
Old School Gamer Exclusive: Inside ‘We Got Dungeons’
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Mega Cat Studios’ Milosh, the lead developer behind the developer’s nifty rogue RPG on the Sega Genesis, “We Got Dungeons.” Detailing the creative process and why the game was created on Sega’s iconic 16-bit console, Milosh lets us...
A Closer Look at Nintendo’s Official N64 Peripherals: Controller Pak
The fifth generation of video game consoles was an interesting time in the medium's history. Games were becoming larger, not only in the size of their data, but also in their scope, and the days of completing a title in a single sitting were quickly fading. This led...
Snail Against Squirrel for the Atari 2600
Something like 400 games were released for the Atari 2600 in North America during its commercial life. Another 50 or so, at least officially, weren't. Bizarre games with thought-provoking titles like Hell Driver, Dead Ray, Hole Hunter and Square Game. While these...
Retro-Bit Strikes Deal with Sega to Manufacture Official Retro Accessories
Retro-Bit, who make lots of nice stuff, have signed a deal with Sega of America to manufacture officially licenced accessories for (but not limited to, it’s pointed out) the Genesis, the Saturn and the Dreamcast. While no specific products have been announced yet, a...
Old School Gamer Issue #1 with Midwest Gaming Classic and Hyperkin!
Old School Gamer Issue #1 came out in October/November and is available for free digital access by clicking here! Thanks to our advertisers who help to bring Old School Gamer Magazine to you, including the Midwest Gaming Classic -April 14th and 15th, 2017 -...
Stunt Race FX for SNES Review
Super FX games on the SNES (which have rudimentary 3D graphics thanks to the dedicated chip) have always been an interest of mine and this is the 4th game of which I've reviewed. Stunt Race FX is a racing game, but also includes a few extra modes including...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Mitch Meerman
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Mitch Meerman, who is displayed on card number 1587 from the Superstars of 2014 Collection. An avid arcade player at Star Worlds Arcade in DeKalb, IL, Mitch is a true contender at the arcade games such as Avalanche and...
This Day In Video Game History
