
We’re always stumbling upon new a unique indie game trailers and/or game play videos during our daily YouTube browsing. So instead of creating an elaborate post we’d like to only post the video and a link to the Youtuber’s Channel to keep it simple.
On 25 January 2012, posted in: Android, Indie, iOS, Trailers, YouTube by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

OnLive has official broken new ground for the cloud gaming movement. Not only can you play PC/Console quality games on almost any computer or Mac but now you can get a similar experience via your Android device be it a mobile phone or tablet, not forgetting the small Micro Console as well. Social Gamer walks [...]
On 08 December 2011, posted in: Android, OnLive, Overview by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Finally the news is out. If your an OnLive fan like we are here at OSJ, then you know how we feel about cloud gaming and it’s massive potential to lead the way for gaming over the internet.
On 08 December 2011, posted in: Android, Breaking News, OnLive by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

“After many years of Dizzy fans’ requests (including an eggstensive online petition with thousands of signatures) the cartoon eggventurer will be starring in a remake of one of his most popular arcade eggperiences, first published in 1991.”
On 23 November 2011, posted in: Android, iOS, News, Retro Gaming, Trailers by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Our friend and Independent Developer Ron Alpert has dropped us a quick Tweet letting us know that his title is temporarily free on the Amazon Android App Store. 180 Ultra is the premium $1.99 version of the always free ad supported version 180. If you never heard of 180 or 180 Ultra you can check [...]
On 13 October 2011, posted in: Android, News, Retro Gaming by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Hello Old School Junkies..! The amazing iControlPad has finally landed here in our office and from what I’ve been able to do with it so far, is just shy of incredible. For many of us retro heads the whole idea of virtual controls makes us cringe.
On 09 October 2011, posted in: Android, iOS, Retro Gaming, UnBoxing by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Now the new generation of gamers can play one of the best ever made Sonic The Hedgehog games of all time. Keep It Retro..!
On 26 August 2011, posted in: Android, iOS, News, PSN, Retro Gaming, SEGA CD, Trailers, XBL by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

We take a brief but guided tour through an addictive and highly polished Independently developed Android title from Headcase Games and Ron Alpert. In today’s review, Jorge “Social Gamer” Murphy talks to us about the many aspects of 180 Ultra for the Android platform. Let’s see what what makes this a “MUST HAVE” game for [...]
On 24 August 2011, posted in: Android, Indie, Retro Gaming, Reviews by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

180 from our friend Ron Alpert over at Headcase games has sent out the notice that it’s flagship title is free today on the Amazon App store. We picked it up this morning, as were always checking the Amazon App Store every morning to see what delights we will find on the market. Hit the [...]
On 11 July 2011, posted in: Android, Breaking News, Indie by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Yesterday I received a heads up from Kilowind on an Android App that was released as a way to raise money for building a new Wind Turbine farm in Ontario Canada. You can have some retro style fun all while supporting a great cause. Let’s take a closer look.
On 13 June 2011, posted in: Android, Indie, News, Retro Gaming by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Twitter is one of the best ways to find companies, colleagues and friends that have like minded goals and aspirations. With that being said, once in a while while going through our daily follows most are fans and social buddies. Some do stand out as people or companies that are just getting off the ground [...]
On 30 May 2011, posted in: Android, Indie, News by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

180 – Hipster Game Development Blues Ron Alpert: A video to describe the frustrations of app development, and girls: My buddy is shooting a little indie documentary on Food Trucks in LA (I do deliveries), and we got to riffing about my experiences trying to sell my iPhone & Android game.
On 10 May 2011, posted in: Android, Branding, Indie, iOS by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Hello and welcome back my fellow Old School Junkies..! This morning I have a special treat for your weekend read. The head man in charge over at Headcase Games, Ron Alpert, was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule to speak with me. Most of the time we only see a game [...]
On 16 April 2011, posted in: Android, Interview, iOS, News by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Headcase games has just launched the smash iOS hit “180″, a very addictive and perfect for mobile game app from indie developer Ron Alpert. We’ll have a full review and Q&A with Ron from Headcase Games as soon as we hear back from Ron. For now head on over to the Android Marketplace and download [...]
On 13 April 2011, posted in: Android, Breaking News, Indie by Jorge Murphy | Comments Off

Hello retro and Indie fans welcome back. Real quickly we would like to first off make sure that we make something very clear, this is by no means a review. Look at it as more of an overview to a “must have” Android App, exclusive to the Android platform. Now, with that out of the [...]
On 28 January 2011, posted in: Android, Indie, Overview by Jorge Murphy | 3 Comments