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Animal was released for Mainframe in United States. The post 1973: Animal was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

Golf Pro was released for Sol-20 in United States. The post 1978: Golf Pro was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

PC Pool (Version 0.10) was released for PC Booter in United States. The post 1984: PC Pool was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

Company founded. The post 1987: PD, Inc. history appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

ROM² Karaoke Vol. 4: Choito Otona!? was released for TurboGrafx CD in Japan. The post 1990: ROM² Karaoke Vol. 4: Choito Otona!? was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

The first use of the term “Easter Egg” is widely attributed to Steve Wright, then director of software development at Atari, circa 1980. He was, of course, referring to the now classic hidden credit room in Warren Robinett’s Adventure for the Atari 2600. Since then, people have made it their mission to scour the nooks…

I discovered Space Invaders in 1978,Space was visiting my aunt and cousins in McGregor, Texas (outside of Waco), a town of barely over 2,000 people. It was in a dingy, seedy arcade and was very imposing. I’d already played my share of pinball and electromechanical games, as well as early video titles like Pong, Breakout,…

Jackpot was released for Philips P2000 in The Netherlands. The post 1982: Jackpot was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.

PolyMaze was released for DOS in United States. The post 1983: PolyMaze was released appeared first on Old School Gamer Magazine.