Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – “ZapCristal” Cristal Laboy

by Todd Friedman | Nov 12, 2023 | 1980s, 1990s, 2020s, Columns, Interviews

Our next Trading Card Spotlight features “ZapCristal” Cristal Laboy, who is displayed on card number 3968, from the Superstars of 2021 Collection.  Cristal is host of her own YouTube Channel with over 6,000 subscribers and counting. Her passion for video games is...

20 Years Ago: The End of An Era: The Last NFL GameDay on PS2

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Nov 12, 2023 | 1990s, 2000s, Gaming, Interviews, The Story Of...

 Nine years isn’t a tremendously long amount of time, but in video games, particularly sports games, it’s essentially a lifetime. From its early beginnings as one of the founding fathers of the original PlayStation experience, the NFL GameDay series not only held its...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Andrew Marsh Talks The Meating, Kickstarter & More

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Nov 2, 2023 | 2020s, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Mega Cat Studios’ Andrew Marsh, who discusses the development process behind their new NES adventure on Kickstarter, The Meating. Check the game out on Kickstarter, Here. About The Meating: Become a ghost minotaur on the quest to...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside Pickleball: Smash

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Nov 1, 2023 | 2020s, Console/Handheld, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Tobi Saulnier, CEO (1stPlayable, a 1PXL studio) who lets us know why you got to play Pickleball: Smash on Switch, PS4/5 and Xbox this Fall. About PickleBall: Smash: Pickleball: Smash arrives this November for PlayStation®5,...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Karina Chow Talks Udder Mayhem and Maker Faire Coney Island

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 6, 2023 | 2020s, Events, Indie, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews

Old School Gamer chats with game developer Karina Chow about her rhythm game Udder Mayhem and involvement in this year’s Maker Faire Coney Island. About Udder Mayhem: An alternative controller rhythm game in which the player plays a barista preparing café lattes by...

Old School Gamer Magazine Exclusive: Inside ABRISS – Build to Destroy 

by Patrick Hickey Jr. | Oct 5, 2023 | 2020s, Indie Built-Retro Inspired, Interviews, The Story Of...

Old School Gamer Magazine chats with Johannes Knop, Randwerk Games, Game Design / Sound / Production, who breaks down the brand’s new game, ABRISS – Build to Destroy. Old School Gamer Magazine: How was this game born? Johannes Knop: In the summer of 2020, when...