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Atari Box is going to crowdfund
The buzz on Ataribox continues to grow, and we can’t wait to share more news in the weeks ahead. Ataribox will first be made available via a crowdfunding campaign this Fall 2017 with shipments planned to start in Spring 2018. Why Crowdfunding? Amazing brands are...
The Greatest Hockey Games of the 16-Bit Era
While gamers’ choices in hockey video games have slimmed down tremendously over the past decade, thanks to the fall of 2K's hockey titles and the dominance of EA Sports, the 16-bit era saw a plethora of puck being played on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis. From...
New Super Nintendo Release by Capcom – Call me crazy but it’s true
Super Nintendo nostalgia is reaching fever pitch, and now even Capcom is getting into the act with a re-release of Street Fighter II on a Super NES cartridge. Produced in conjunction with iam8bit, this $100 collector’s edition is available to order now and will ship...
The Satellaview: Wonders of the Retro Gaming World
It's time for an episode of Wonders of the Retro Gaming World, and after checking out the Satellaview and the Net Yaroze, today we're taking a look at the SEGA Channel. Released in 1994, this service allowed SEGA's Genesis to hook up to cable networks and temporarily...
Other Magazine Update: Retro Gamer August 2017
As you will find out I'm a big fan of Retro Gamer Magazine (https://www.retrogamer.net) and my quest to create an industry publication like Retro Gamer for the US is how we end up with Old School Gamer Magazine and this website you are reading this on. I started...
My Arcade Reveals Super Gamepad for the Super NES™ Classic Edition
TORRANCE, CA (Aug. 29, 2017) - My Arcade is proud to unveil its Super Gamepad for the hotly anticipated Super NES™ Classic Edition. Old school meets new school in this Super NES inspired controller that sports unique features including wireless functionality, TURBO...
Spread The Word
Old School Gamer needs to spread the word and get it out there with our offer of a free digital magazine subscription of Old School Gamer. Below are a variety of different sized banners that can be used on websites and then linked up with...
Keep Calm and Insert Coin: Greetings Program
Like Star Wars, as a kid I loved watching movies and then pretending that I was part of the movie. That's why you buy toys, clothes, posters, and even the trading cards. However, I never could figure how my Death Star was serviced by only one Stormtrooper. ...
This Day In Video Game History
