Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – “REWIND” – Roger Sharpe

by Todd Friedman | Jul 22, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2010s, 2020s, Interviews, Pinball

Out this weekend on HULU is the movie “Pinball – The Man Who Saved the Game”. This movie tells the tale of pinball legend, Roger Sharpe. I highly recommend watching this to get a great history of the early pinball days.  On July 19th, 2019, I had the...

Mine Command – Missile Command with a difference for the MSX

by Indie Retro News | Jul 19, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

We’ve just been contacted through both Facebook and Twitter that if you head on over to the MSXDev competition page, you can download or play online the latest game release of Mine Command. A new Action MSX game by Fred Rique in which the website says is not...

Atari Reveals Art Created by Tim Lapetino and Phil Noto for Pixel Ripped 1978

by Old School Gamer | Jul 16, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Atari

A Vibrant Throwback to the Atari Cover Art of Yesteryear What’s old is new again, as today, iconic entertainment producer Atari and award-winning developer ARVORE revealed the official game art for Pixel Ripped 1978, the upcoming virtual reality adventure set in...

Revealed: The most commonly resold video game consoles

by Old School Gamer | Jul 12, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Opinions

The Nintendo Wii is the most commonly resold video game console, with 11,724 listings on eBay worldwide. The second most resold video game console is the Xbox 360, while the original PlayStation comes third. The least frequently resold consoles are the RCA Studio II,...

Antstream Arcade Twitch Superstar: Mappyman

by Antstream Blog | Jun 12, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Antstream

In our latest Antstream Arcade Twitch Superstar feature, we chat with another one of the wonderful people spreading the retro gaming glory of Antstream Arcade via streaming platforms. This week, we proudly present Mappyman, AKA Scott, answering questions on his gaming...

Intellivision Update May 2023

by Todd Friedman | May 23, 2023 | 1970s, 1980s, 2020s, Press Release

The last 18 months, since becoming the CEO, has been an extremely difficult time for the Intellivision business. A long list of disappointments from both inside and outside of the company had to be taken head on. During this time we laid off a large portion of our...