Developer: Konami Konami released this Frogger slot back in 2016. This is different from the later release Frogger: Get Hoppin’, which is entirely skill-based with no slot play. The original Frogger slot has you play an actual standard video slot until you get to the Frogger bonus round. Links Game Guide Frogger TV plug n’…
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CENTIPEDE
Developer: IGT The classic garden pest elimination game from Atari has had two slot iterations thus far. There was an initial three-reel that had you play Centipede rounds as the sole bonus mode, and there’s a newer video slot that lets you choose whether to play Centipede or just get some free spins. Links Amazingly…
Skill-Based Slot Bonus Rounds
The casino industry’s first tentative step toward skill-based gaming was to simply slap arcade bonus rounds into standard slot machines. You play a normal video slot, but once you either get the right combination of bonus symbols or collect enough of them to fill a meter, you go into a bonus round where you play…
Skill-Based Gambling
OK, real talk / disclaimer time before anything else happens here. The casino industry has, since the very beginnings of organized gambling, made their money in one of two fundamental ways: 1) They only operate games that they know they have a long-term mathematical edge at. Some players will win in the short run, but…
Making Money With Steam Items
You can “sell” stuff that you get as random drops from playing various eligible games on Steam. There are three major categories of items: * Steam Trading Cards* Skins / In-Game Items* Crates / Loot Boxes Here’s the thing, though; there’s no way to directly extract cash value from these things, as if Valve allowed…
Social Casinos
“Social casinos” are free-to-play casino games that allow you to turn your play money into real prizes through one means or another. These are mostly a United States phenomenon and arose because of the unique gambling and financial transaction laws in the country: basically, online casinos are illegal in most states, but “play money” at…
BIG BANG PRO WRESTLING
Original Release: SNK, 2000, Neo Geo Pocket Color A portable and somewhat simplified adaptation of the Fire Pro games. Big Bang Pro Wrestling (Neo Geo Pocket Color, SNK, 2000) Where to Buy: Amazon How to Emulate: coming soon! Big Bang Pro Wrestling is sort of a follow-up to SNK’s arcade wrestler 3 Count Bout. It…
WWF WRESTLEMANIA
Original Release: Acclaim, 1989, NESOther Releases: platform (year), etc. The first licensed wrestling game for the NES. WWF Wrestlemania (NES, Acclaim, 1989) Where to Buy: eBay How to Emulate: coming soon! This was the very first WWF licensed game on a console, and it shows. It was kind of a ra** unusual misstep for Rare…
WWF STEEL CAGE CHALLENGE
Original Release: Acclaim, 1992, NESOther Releases: Master System / Game Gear (1993), TV (2018) Though the first implementation of a steel cage is the feature here, the game also has traditional matches and a championship mode. WWF Steel Cage Challenge (NES, Acclaim, 1992) Where to Buy: eBay How to Emulate: coming soon! We’ve already done…
WWF KING OF THE RING
Original Release: LJN, 1993, NES / Game Boy A basic wrestling title that was released late in the life of the NES. WWF: King of the Ring (NES, LJN, 1993) Where to Buy: eBay How to Emulate: coming soon! LJN appeared content to just churn out a clone of Steel Cage Challenge with slightly larger…