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Phoenix IV: Controversial Gaming
One third-party vendor, Acclaim, managed to raise controversy with several stunts that it pulled throughout the year. The first occurred in late-February (2002) when it released Shadow Man: 2econd Coming for the PS2. The game dealt with death, so Acclaim offered to...
Downright Bizarre: Earthworm Jim – Groovy!!!!
Wanna see a worm flex his muscles before dropping his drawers? If so, then Earthworm Jim is the game for you! Once upon a time, a lowly invertebrate named Jim overheard a lot of ruckus above. He peeked his head up and out of the safety of his underground hole, only to...
Old School Gamer Magazine – Issue #1 ONLINE NOW!
And it's waiting for you! Remember, the digital edition is totally free for all OldSchool Gamers! This issue contains: Event Updates - Classic Game Fest, National Video Game MuseumWe Stopped By - Galloping Ghost Arcade Michael Thomasson's Just for Qix Ed Averett is...
Replicade X Centipede Kickstarter Campaign Announcement
New Wave Toys is excited to tell you about our new line of miniaturized classic arcade machines... At New Wave Toys, we believe that bringing home the arcade experience means more than simply playing the original arcade ROM. The video arcade experience is a blend of...
Retro Bit Power Stick Coming Soon!
Replay your favorite NES® games with the new Power Stick controller from Retro-Bit®. Featuring a 6 ft. cable and an eight directional joystick, give any game that classic arcade feel with micro switches that allow for precision inputs. Features Original NES®...
SR3® Plus from Retro Bit Coming Soon!
Step up your retro-gaming experience and relive three classic systems like never before, in crisp 720p resolution! The SR3® Plus is the premium top loading console for all of your original NES®, SNES®, and Genesis® games. Custom built with three cartridge slots, six...
Billy Mitchell and Walter Day join Old School Advisory Board
Old School Gamer Magazine hasn't put out its first print magazine yet (coming this week) but it has just made a couple additions to the team that is guiding and writing for the magazine and website. Walter Day who started the competitive e-sports industry and is...
The Vectrex: Wonders of the Retro Gaming World
The Vectrex was the first and only console for the home market that used vectors instead of raster graphics. It was also the first to support a peripheral for 3D (several years before the SMS's 3-D Glasses). For all its merits, though (including the fact it had a...
This Day In Video Game History
