by Old School Gamer | Oct 7, 2025 | 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
If you’ve lived in California, you drove. The uniqueness of your personal transportation said a lot about who you were, since you spent most of your day relegated behind the wheel, and that car was indeed an extension of you. The average person accumulates about...
by Eugenio Angueira | Oct 5, 2025 | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, Magazine Preview
It was 1982. I walked into my local arcade and there was this game I had not seen there before. That game was Dig Dug, a game that mesmerized me the moment I set eyes on it and a game that I still love to this day. Dig Dug was a Namco game that Atari distributed in...
by Brian Lesyk | Oct 3, 2025 | 1990s, 2010s, 2020s, Magazine Preview
In the interest of complete transparency, it must be expressly understood that my adoration for The Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) knows no bounds. THE @!#?@! MAKING OF THE ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD 8-BIT How i learned to @!#?@! love the nerd Created by YouTuber and video...
by Old School Gamer | Oct 2, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, Magazine Preview
Operation Wolf, T2 Arcade Game, Mad Dog McCree, House of the Dead As someone who grew up in the 80s and 90s, arcade games were not a hard thing to find. Whether it was in a NAMCO GUNCON (PS1 & ARCADE) grocery store, at a pizza parlor, or at a dedicated arcade,...
by Ryan Burger | Sep 30, 2025 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Magazine Preview
Kickstarter is an amazing website. It helps bring to light new ideas from people and companies that want to release something but funding and research support through its unique system. In this case, Tassei Denki/Dashine Electronics, which is a company behind many...