Earlier in these pages, I discussed whether Dungeons and Dragons meets the technical definition of an old school retro video game. Tabletop RPGs, despite having a clear progression to video games, aren’t exactly video games themselves. Well, way back in 1989, the Japanese gaming magazine Marukatsu PC Engine found an intriguing way to bridge…
The Legacy of Pacman: 30 Years of Gaming Excellence For more than three decades, Pac-Man has remained one of the most beloved and recognizable video games in history. Created by Namco and released in 1980, this arcade masterpiece quickly became a global sensation, captivating players with its simple yet highly addictive gameplay. Now, on its…
CHICAGO, IL – February 20, 2025 – In collaboration with Lionsgate, Stern Pinball, Inc., announces a full line of John Wick pinball machine accessories compatible with the Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models. Raise the stakes of the John Wick pinball experience with these newly available upgrades that will take your game to the…
The PlayStation 5 Has Revolutionized Gaming The PlayStation 5 delivers stunning graphics and fast loading times, but can it also support online gambling? Some players explore digital entertainment beyond gaming, including the chance to play slots for free. Many casino sites allow users to try their luck for free before wagering real money. EGT slots…
Online gambling is on the rise. More and more people are discovering gambling websites, and creating accounts, so that they can enjoy their favorite games. However, despite first hitting the scenes in the 90s, the mass popularity of iGaming is relatively recent. That means there are many people who are not aware of how the…
The documentary series, releasing in April, offers a combined 5.5 hours runtime across five episodes and features 50+ horror and game industry legends. March 13, 2025 – After a stellar 9.1 out of 10 average rating from a backer review of a rough-cut episode, TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming has released its launch trailer…
There is a new app platform I have signed up for and will be selling video games and perhaps sports cards in the future. It is called ” Encore”. CLICK HERE FOR MY PAGE This new app is really catching on for video game buyers and sellers. It is unique as it is not “live”…
Remember those retro compilation packs that promised a burst of gaming, all contained in one fun package? The best of the bunch, like Sega Smash Pack (PC, 1999), gathered several classics in one place, while terrible offenders like the unlicensed Action 52 (NES, 1991) provided nothing but janky disaster. Now, there’s a new “retro” collection…
The Mission: We bring people together by providing a place to connect through a multigenerational video gaming experience. I was fortunate enough to have met and interviewed the owner of “Arcade 92” in Flower Mound, TX. I will have his full interview published in the May issue of Old School Gamer Magazine. Here is a…
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