Mike CastleberryJun 11, 20204 min readIn Defense of the Super Mario Bros Super Show For my generation, few things are more revered than the Nintendo Entertainment System. Launched in the states for a limited test run in...
Mike CastleberryJun 3, 20204 min readThe Atari 7800: Atari's answer to... Atari. I have a confession to make: I never owned a NES. I know, for a child of the 80s who was obsessed with video games, and absolutely...
Mike CastleberryMay 24, 20204 min readAliens: In the arcade, no one can hear you scream For children of the 80s and 90s, there was a sort of "holy trinity" of sci-fi action movie franchises: Terminator, Predator, and Alien. ...
Mike CastleberryMay 17, 20204 min readMagnavox Odyssey 2: The console that time forgotAs someone born in 1980, I "missed" the golden age of video games. Sure, I technically was ALIVE during them (the so called Golden Age...
Mike CastleberryMay 11, 20201 min readWelcome to old school memories!I know what you're thinking? Wow, a white dude pushing 40 has a blog about retro games? Color me shocked! I decided to start this blog...