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Known best for bringing the Lunar??game series to America, Working Designs was founded in 1986. The company closed its doors in 2005.

Noted for its violent themes, Splatterhouse made its arcade debut in 1988, followed by a series of games for home systems and computers. It was one of the first video games to come with a parental advisory sticker.

Sometimes you have to start at the beginning.We all learned how to (and how not to) care for our future children with one of these handheld digital pets in the '90s.

Your favorite fictional video game to come outta the 80's. Cicadas are winged insects, known for the songs sung by most, but not all, males of the species. They are better known for their swarming behavior which occurs every 13 to 17 years, depending...

Polybius??is an??urban legend??concerning a fictitious 1981??arcade game. The legend describes the game as part of a government-run??crowdsourced??psychology experiment based in??Portland, Oregon. Gameplay supposedly produced intense??psychoactive??and addictive effects in the player. These few publicly staged arcade machines were said to have been visited periodically by??men...

He's got to dodge a lot of objects to get around the bases!

Back in the day, this was the place to get the latest video game releases.

Whether it was the sweeping drama of Dallas and Knots Landing or the Friday night fun of Full House and Perfect Strangers, the Lorimar logo was a staple of the silver screen. This shirt features the iconic, interconnected typography that signaled high-stakes drama and...

f you remember a pair of bright red lips appearing at the end of Northern Exposure, you’ve found a true deep cut. The "Red Tape" vanity card for Brand-Falsey Productions is a niche piece of TV history that perfectly captures the quirky, artistic spirit...

The ultimate "end of the show" memory. Every episode of Family Ties and Spin City ended with this tribute to Gary David Goldberg’s loyal black lab, Ubu Roi, holding a frisbee in front of the Louvre. It’s a nostalgic salute to one of the...

This t-shirt is a heavy hit of nostalgia for fans of 90s television and cinema. Featuring the iconic production logo of Rysher Entertainment, this design transports you straight back to the end of a Highlander episode or the opening of a cult classic film....

Before the age of endless streaming and digital downloads, there was the magic of the VHS tape. If you grew up in the ‘80s or ‘90s, you know this logo by heart. Whether it was the The Berenstain Bears, Arthur, or a classic storybook...

Be Kind, Rewind. Step back into the golden age of the video rental store. This premium tee features the iconic U.S.A. Home Video logo—the label responsible for bringing some of the wildest action, horror, and cult classics to your living room in the 80s....

A throwback to the smartest show on TV. This 3-2-1 Contact T shirt celebrates the iconic PBS series that made science, math, and curiosity feel exciting instead of homework. Before streaming, before cable guides, this was the show you watched because it was actually...

This tee celebrates the iconic Children’s Television Workshop logo, the creative force behind some of the most influential kids’ programming ever made. Before algorithms, before streaming, this was smart, thoughtful television that actually taught you something. Clean, nostalgic, and instantly recognizable to anyone who...

Before Bluetooth.Before aux cords.Before “don’t touch the phone while driving.” This shirt is a love letter to portable CD players riding shotgun, cassette adapters hanging on for dear life, and potholes that chose the soundtrack for you. One bad bump and boom, next track....

Take a deep breath of nostalgia. This cheeky tee features a classic NES-style cartridge and the iconic fix we all remember: “If not working, blow.” Perfect for retro gamers and anyone who grew up saving the day with a puff of air. OS17755

The Atomiswave was a game system from the Sammy Corporation and was based on Sega's NAOMI board. It's unique feature was a control panel that allowed for joysticks as well as light guns and a steering wheel.

Introduced to video arcades by SEGA in 1996, the Blast City candy cabinet offered up to 7,000 games.

Developed by NAMCO, this video game was one of the most popular of the early 2000s.

With the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles on the horizon, Konami introduced this game to video arcades around the world in 1983. Home video game system versions followed for the Apple II, Atarti 2600. Commodore 64, and more.

Battle demons with Hyde's Psycho Wave.

GamePro magazine debuted in 1989 covering all aspects of the video game industry. One of its most popular features was its video game reviews which ranked games on a scale of 1 to 5. Starting in October 1990, each score was accentuated with a...

Live in Your World. Play in Our "Pumpkin Spice" World.

Pirated DVDs are not of the same high-quality as factory-produced, original, licensed DVDs. A public service announcement from Old School Shirts.

Grokster was a file sharing service that debuted in 2001. In 2005, the service was shut down following a Supreme Court decision on a case brought by MGM Studios.

Radio stations across North America and around the world celebrate ROCKtober. Old School videogamers celebrate PACtober.