I like to think I’m a relatively smart person; I can often remember most of my ABCs and it only takes me around five seconds to add seven to something. But one thing will remain forever beyond me: mahjong, the Chinese tile-based game that I mostly know as ‘that one Yakuza minigame I simply don’t…
“I really wish I had asked him more about those things while he was still alive”. Kazuo Sawa, a prolific composer of music during the NES era, has passed away, we’re sorry to report. The news was confirmed by his son on social media and spotted by Resetera member Hayama Akito. Read the full article…
Good morning, everyone. If you’re on social media and follow the Knapp Arcade pages, you know that my friend Rob and I are on one of our regular Arcad… The post Update on Stern Pinball’s Next Game; Jersey Jack Pinball Augmented Reality; Last Call for Labyrinth appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.
Nadal it’s cracked up to be? Having never been any sort of tennis fan for my entire childhood — Wimbledon always seemed a bit posh to me — I fell completely and utterly in love with the sport in my teenage years through the medium of video games. Yes. Video games. They’re a whole thing!…
Available now on the OpenGOAL launcher. Have you ever wondered what a crossover between the worlds of Jak & Daxter & Half Life might look like? No? Well, neither did we, but that hasn’t stopped us from being entertained by ‘Gordon & Daxter‘, a new mod for Jak & Daxter’s unofficial PC port, released earlier…
Deadlock has me in an iron grip at the moment, and I owe part of that to my prior experience with Dota 2—see, back when I was a lot less happy (these things might be correlated), I sunk about 2,500 hours into that MOBA hell dimension. I regret just about every single one, but they…
Sometimes, a game needs time to age before we come to appreciate it—as is the case, Josh Sawyer, studio design director at Obsidian, claims of Fallout: New Vegas. Considered a cult classic, and potentially the best “modern” Fallout game (I put “modern” in air quotes there because it did come out 16 years ago. Sorry),…
MCP WebUI 2.0 is live. 8BitMods, the company behind the amazing MemCard PRO, MemCard PRO GC, and VMU Pro, has just launched a web-based UI that lets you manage these devices from your computer. The MCP WebUI 2.0 allows you to view information about the currently loaded game, as well as view stats about the…
I can think of nothing I would hate more than for someone to go rummaging through my PC once I’ve popped my clogs. Not that there’s anything particularly incriminating lurking within years of accumulated files, but there’s something that feels weirdly private about this hulking setup that takes up half of my tiny apartment, you…
Hardware Canucks has posted a performance preview of Qualcomm’s new second-gen Snapdragon X2 PC chip. And with the very heavy proviso that it’s a video sponsored by none other than Qualcomm, we can say that, well, it looks decent but not hugely exciting. The comparison here is a bit tricky given all the different possible…