Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. Of course, we don’t actually celebrate Boxing Day here in the U.S., but I couldn’t think of anything better for the title of this … Read more
Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. My local mag-monger calls me every month when Retro Gamer comes in, and today I actually made it in same-day to collect it! So … Read more
Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. OK, it actually hit last week but I was sick so I couldn’t go pick it up. What have they got cooking this issue? … Read more
Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. This month we’re getting some culture up in this B’ by going bilingual. Hopefully that doesn’t make people who see it in Google search … Read more
Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. The latest issue of Retro Gamer (#144) hit news stands here in the United States this week. Features of interest to North American gamers … Read more
Every month, we give you a spoiler-free run-down of what’s in the current (for the United States) issue of Retro Gamer magazine, letting you decide whether or not it’s worth buying. The new issue of Retro Gamer hit newsstands in the US this week. Issue 143 is full of awesome, including a 10-page spread on … Read more
Vintage Game Consoles: The Greatest Gaming Platforms of All Time is a 2014 historical retrospective written by Bill Loguidice and Matt Barton. Loguidice is a well-known video game and technology author/historian with a myriad of books under his belt, and Barton is a professor of English and fellow video game historian who hosts and produces a … Read more
Bonus Episode 2 – This week on the show, the Classic Gaming Quarterly Book Club takes a look at Capcom’s 30th Anniversary Character Encyclopedia.
Although it’s difficult to fathom today, there was a time when computers were not a ubiquitous household appliance, and it took a certain kind of person with a particular set of intellectual abilities to understand, design, and program primitive devices that today would hardly be recognized as a computer. At that time, the word “hacker” … Read more
Written during the video game crash of 1983, Zap! has an interesting perspective on the world of home interactive entertainment. Common among analysts from that period, Scott Cohen spends considerable time questioning the viability of the home video game market, theorizing that the home computer and its ability to play games, along with the saturation of the … Read more
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