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Arcade Games That Have Found Their Adaptation in the Online Casino Sector
The gaming business has doubtlessly experienced an amazing change as many classic arcade games have found their adaptations in the online casino scene. By combining aspects of skill and chance to provide players with a distinctive gaming experience, the nostalgia and excitement of classic arcade games have been reinvented to suit the casino structure. Along…
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DOOM II Celebrates 30 Years of FPS Mayhem
When developer id Software first released DOOM for MS-DOS in late 1993, the world was forever changed. Engulfed by this fast-paced frenzy of demon slaying, gamers old and new were enamored with the genre-defining first-person shooter. 10 months later, DOOM II arrived, serving as a perfect sequel that was bigger, better, and bloodier than anything…
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How Can Music Impact A User’s Mood?
Music and smell, for many people, are the two main triggers of nostalgia. Music really can transport you back to a bygone era. Back to the time when you first hear the song. It really is a great way to trigger warm, happy memories. A recent study explored the relationship between music choices and mood…
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Robot Jet Action 2 – C64portal’s upcoming Commodore Amiga game is being created using the Scorpion Engine!
We’ve been told that Carrion(c64portal) has shown new footage of the upcoming Commodore Amiga OCS game of ‘Robot Jet Action 2’. A game that was not only released for the Commodore 64 back in 2022, but it featured lots of challenging levels, different themed worlds and so much more which made it rather entertaining! While…
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Tale Of Evil – An unofficial sequel of “Tower Of Evil” for the Commodore Amiga.
It was only just last week that the Amiga developer Electric Black Sheep, released the unofficial and minimalistic remake of The Tower of Evil. A top down action game which wasn’t just released from 1984 to 1985 by Creative Sparks, but there was a later unofficial port by artlace/rebels for the Commodore 16, Plus/4, ZX…
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Digital Nostalgia
Growing up in the 90s and early 2000s, I was gifted my first video game console. My Grandfather bought me the first Playstation for my birthday with the original Crash Bandicoot, a naughty dog developer staple. I remember my Grandpa setting up the Playstation console to my clunky television in my bedroom and popping in…
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Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Don Hodges
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Don Hodges, who currently is displayed on card number 753, from the Superstars of 2014 Collection. Don is a classic arcade gamer who has analyzed program code for games such as Pac-Man, Dig-Dug, Defender, and Galaga. He may be the best known for his analysis of Pac-Man’s split screen,…
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Sega Master System ‘Vigilante’ is coming to the Commodore Amiga via Neeso Games, and here’s a demo!
While many of you are still waiting for Neeso Games Arcade platformer of ‘Super Delivery Boy’: A game which is due for release at some point in the near future. There’s another game you should be keep an eye on as developments progress, and that’s Vigilante: A game that was released sometime back as a…
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The Most Underrated Sports Games Ever
Sports games used to be a dime a dozen in the ‘90s. Today, gamers are lucky to have any choice for any sports games as EA, Sony and 2K essentially own the genre. Old School Gamer Magazine takes a look back on some amazing titles that you may have missed. ABC Monday Night Football: Published…
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Does The Arcade Vibe Still Hold Sway? Ode To The Humble Games Of The Past
Today, saying you’re a gamer tends to gather far fewer scoffs than it did in the past – although certainly, there are still some with closed minds that turn their back on this amazing pastime. But there’s no question that gaming has become a far more widely accepted, more appreciated hobby than it used to…
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