by Jason Russell | Sep 15, 2022 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Gaming
As amazing as it seems, it’s been 6 years now since Nintendo revitalized the retro plug & play mini industry with the NES Classic Edition (released November 2016). In the time since many, many brands have followed suit – everyone from arch-rival Sega...
by Old School Gamer | Sep 13, 2022 | Gaming
Video games have been rooted in modern society to the point that ignoring them is next to impossible. Throughout the years, arcade games have remained a staple of mainstream amusement. The influence of video games can be seen everywhere, from the first arcade cabinets...
by Old School Gamer | Sep 13, 2022 | Gaming
Slots have been around for over a century, but they’ve changed dramatically since their invention. The earliest slots were mechanical and didn’t offer much interactivity. Today, however, they’re made with high-tech graphics and have many features...
by Jason Russell | Jul 15, 2022 | Console/Handheld, Gaming, Lists
While it was all but assured that Sega planned to create a North American Genesis Mini 2 given their announcement of the Japanese Mega Drive 2, it looks like we have a leak on Amazon to thank for prompting Sega to make it official. The American Genesis 2 will be...
by Jason Russell | Jun 26, 2022 | Console/Handheld, Gaming
The Next 11 Games In the event that you missed it, Sega has confirmed a new retro mini console follow-up to its 2019 Genesis Mini. While the new Mega Drive 2 looks a lot like the second iteration of the Mega Drive (Genesis) hardware, the real claim to fame over the...