Press
Articles
- March 2024 - Retro Game Books founder Brian Riggsbee is interviewed by gaming.net to discuss print media.
- December 2023 - Retro Game Books founder Brian Riggsbee is interviewed for WebsiteBuilderExpert.
- July 2023 - SEGA Bits announced Video Game Maps: Genesis & Mega Drive.
- October 2022 - Omega Metroid announces the pre-order for Pixel Art: Metroid.
- December 2021 - Dank, issue 50 features a spread on The Complete History of Rygar.
- November 2021 - Polygon features The Complete History of Rygar.
- July 2021 - Cool Sh#T Magazine features a spread on The Complete History of Rygar.
- June 2021 - Atari Gamer announces the Rygar wax packs.
- May 2021 - Hardcore Gaming 101 announces The Complete History of Rygar.
- May 2021 - Atari Gamer announces The Complete History of Rygar.
Expos & Pop-ups
- March 2024 - Retro Game Books go on sale at the Game On Expo in Arizona.
- November 2023 - The first Retro Game Books pop-up shop appears on Cortland street in San Francisco.
- October 2023 - Retro Game Books go on sale at the Rock River Valley Game Convention.
- June 2022 - The Complete History of Rygar goes on sale at the Too Many Games expo, in partnership with Hardcore Gaming 101.
Podcasts
- April 2024 - Brian Riggsbee returns to Pixels and Polygons for episode seven to dive into video game mechanics.
- March 2024 - Brian Riggsbee joins Darren Hupke on the premiere episode of the podcast Pixels and Polygons to discuss gaming hardware and returns for episode three to chat about multiplayer games.
- March 2024 - The Game Deflators is joined by Brian Riggsbee for an interview on episode 278.
- February 2024 - Basement Arcade: Pause Menu welcomes Brian Riggsbee to talk about the process of producing books for Retro Game Books.
- May 2023 - Reliving Retro welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss Paperboy.
- March 2023 - The Gaming Outsider welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss Metroid games, Full Quiet, the Horizon series, gaming comfortably, and the latest game trailers and news.
- February 2023 - TwoConsolesTooLate welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom, future projects, Metroid games, and Zelda.
- May 2022 - BTW "A Morning Coffee Gaming Podcast" welcomes back Brian Riggsbee to discuss Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom.
- November 2021 - Hardcore Gaming 101 welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss The Complete History of Rygar and rank Rygar for the NES.
- September 2021 - GameDev Breakdown Podcast welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss the arcade classic Rygar and the 2nd edition of The Complete History of Rygar.
- July 2021 - BTW "A Morning Coffee Gaming Podcast" welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss The Complete History of Rygar.
- June 2021 - Speaking of Which podcast welcomes Brian Riggsbee to discuss The Complete History of Rygar.
Social
- March 2023 - shares his copy of Pixel Art: Metroid.
- May 2021 - Jeremy Parish calls The Complete History of Rygar "an interesting read".
- May 2021 - John Riggs shows off his copy of The Complete History of Rygar.
Partnerships
- March 2023 - Retro Game Books once again teams up with Boss Fight Books to offer the digital version of Pixel Art: Metroid.
- December 2022 - Retro Game Books is part of the Chill Story Bundle, as Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom joins 9 other great video game themed books.
- August 2022 - The Complete History of Rygar is part of the Summer Story Bundle. Retro Game Books proceeds are donated to The Trevor Project, in memory of Philip J. Reed.
- July 2022 - Retro Game Books teams up with Boss Fight Books to offer digital copies of The Complete History of Rygar as a stretch goal for their GoldenEye Kickstarter campaign.
- May 2022 - NES PRO Magazine pairs with Retro Game Books to offer 5 printed pages from Video Game Maps: NES & Famicom.