by Ben Magnet | May 6, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Opinions
There are a myriad of ways for fans of the Sonic games to get mad. Be it a beloved game is a poor port, the new game doesn’t live up to expectations, or SEGA deciding to screw up what should’ve been a sure-fire hit. In the past few weeks it’s been...
by Old School Gamer | Apr 2, 2022 | 1990s, 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Magazine
Well, if you consider yourself a fan of video game history, you’re familiar with the Sega Saturn. Sega’s fifth generation console, launched in Japan in late 1994 where it did well. Released in the West in the summer of 1995 and did… less well. The...
by Ben Magnet | Dec 28, 2021 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions
Getting presents nowadays isn’t what it used to be. Mostly because a lot of us retro gamers are now older. Some have families, jobs, responsibilities that take us away from our favorite pastime. Of course with jobs comes the money to buy games we always...
by Ben Magnet | Dec 1, 2021 | 2020s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Home Consoles, Opinions
While many of us were in lockdown we had to find new hobbies to pass the time. For some they learned new skills, others watched movies or shows they wouldn’t have watched otherwise, and some dug out their old video game consoles. People who completely forgot...
by Ben Magnet | Jul 6, 2021 | 1990s, Console/PC/Handheld, Gaming, Opinions
Looking back on over 30 years of Sonic the Hedgehog is quite a story. You start with this new mascot from a company that wanted to take down their rival who just revitalized the home video game industry in North America and show that they too a force to be reckoned...
