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‘King of Kong’ follow up on VOD and Walter Day’s debut album
Friends, Family & Colleagues, I’m thrilled (and relieved) to share that our new doc – Arcades & Love Songs: the Ballad of Walter Day – is now available through all major video-on-demand platforms – https://linktr.ee/arcadesandlovesongs As my first feature as a director, it has been incredibly rewarding to see audiences reactions (and reviews) be so positive. Our…
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Do You Need a VPN to Enjoy Retro Games?
The pixelated screens, old-school soundtracks, and low-res graphics all come together to revive a time when games were about fun, creativity, and surprisingly tough boss fights. Fans want the most authentic experience possible, whether that means setting up an emulator or connecting an original Mega Drive. Playing Games Without Restrictions and from Any Location Surprisingly,…
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The Role of Retro Game Mechanics in Modern Sports Betting Apps
In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital entertainment, sports betting apps have become more than just platforms for wagering—they are immersive ecosystems designed to engage users in dynamic and entertaining ways. One of the more intriguing trends emerging in recent years is the integration of retro game mechanics into modern sports betting apps. These mechanics,…
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Robot Jet Action 2 – C64portal’s upcoming Commodore Amiga game looks super awesome (+Demo)
We’ve been just been informed via Earok, who is behind the excellent Scorpion Engine. That Carrion(c64portal) has released a demo for the upcoming Commodore Amiga 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…
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Batman – Classic Isometric game by Ocean Software looks super on the Sinclair QL!
Many of you probably remember the 1980’s Isometric games of Batman and Head Over Heels by Ocean Software: two great games for systems such as the Amstrad, ZX Spectrum, and the more recent MSX2 remake. So here’s a great news update for fans of these games. As we have recently been told by Saberman, that…
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Gaming on a Budget: What Retro Consoles and Low Deposit Casinos Have in Common
Anyone who grew up with a second-hand Sega or a cartridge that needed a firm blow to work knows something about gaming on a budget. Back then, it was all about stretching the fun without draining your wallet. From borrowing games off mates to nabbing deals in the bargain bin at Woolies, playing didn’t have…
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Batty – A great PC remake of a classic game released by Elite Software in 1987!
Ready your paddles retro gamers, as a new game is now available to download and play on your PC by Space Time Games via itch io. This latest release called Batty, is a brand new remake of a classic that was released by Elite Software in 1987. A remake which features many levels from both…
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Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Matt Tuttle Talks Echoes of the Unread
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Echoes of the Unread creator Matt Tuttle to find out what inspired the game and more. Check it out on Kickstarter. About Echoes of the Unread: Developed by Clever Cat Games and published by Mega Cat Studios, Echoes of the Unread puts players in the shoes of Rhapsody, a young girl…
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NEON INFERNO Releasing October 2nd
NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in Neon Inferno, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets! Three decades from now, New York City is at war with itself. A war with no battlefield: criminal syndicates control four of its five boroughs,…
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Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside Ruyn With Paul Marrable
Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Ruyn developer Paul Marrable, who discusses the FPS’ creation cycle and so much more. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Paul Marrable: It actually started from messing around with creating level editors and tools for a pre-existing game. I was playing around with an open-source raycasting…
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