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From Old Skool Apps LLC

APPS YOUR
80s BRAIN
WOULD'VE CALLED
AND ASKED FOR

★ PAY ONCE. PLAY FOREVER. ★

Not fancy. Not subscription-based. Not trying to be something they're not. Just genuinely fun apps built by someone who grew up on arcade cabinets, Friday night Blockbuster runs, and car trips with no screens. Most of them are customizable. All of them are yours, forever. One price. Like POP night at the carnival.

Browse the Arcade →
🕹️
ONE PRICE
Pay once, own it forever. No monthly fees, no paywalls, no gotchas hiding inside.
🎨
CUSTOMIZABLE
Most apps let you make them yours — your names, your rules, your weirdness.
🎉
JUST FOR FUN
Car trips, sleepovers, friend hangouts, first dates. Built to make the moment better.
📼
80s BRAIN
Designed with a healthy nostalgia habit, a love for simple things done really well.

🎪 POP NIGHT PRICING

Remember POP night at the carnival? One wristband, every ride, all night long. That's Old Skool Apps. You pay once and the fun doesn't stop until you decide it does. No subscription. No renewal. No regrets.

THE ARCADE

🕹️ GAMES

ONE PRICE
Tic-Tac-Toe Retro Remake app icon
Tic-Tac-Toe Retro Remake
You think you know Tic-Tac-Toe? Think again. Three game-changing modes make the competition pure chaos.
ONE PRICE
Penalty Shootout '85 app icon
Penalty Shootout '85
Pure arcade-style soccer action. Just you versus the keeper in an endless battle of wills — shoot, score, repeat.
ONE PRICE
Chit Chat '85 app icon
Chit Chat '85
Hundreds of conversation starters across multiple themes, custom AI-generated starter decks, and classic road trip game rules — wrapped in retro 1985 aesthetics.

🎵 MUSIC "PLAYERS"

ONE PRICE
Vinyl Vibes '85 app icon
Vinyl Vibes '85
A beautifully crafted vinyl simulator that brings the ritual and romance of playing records into the modern era.
ONE PRICE
Air Cassette '85 app icon
Air Cassette '85
Experience the mesmerizing, meditative motion of cassette reels turning as your tape plays perpetually. PLAY, STOP, REWIND, FAST FORWARD — just like the real thing.

📅 DAILY LIFE

ONE PRICE
Christmas Countdown 1985 app icon
Christmas Countdown 1985
Four daily rituals — check the countdown, read today's movie fact, test the snowfall, and spin the Naughty or Nice wheel. And on Christmas Day? Pure magic.
ONE PRICE
Daily Zen '85 app icon
Daily Zen '85
Meditation shouldn't be complicated. You already have enough decisions to make today. Daily Zen '85 is your retro antidote to decision fatigue.
ONE PRICE
I Love Ramen 1985 app icon
I Love Ramen 1985
Ramen isn't just food. It's comfort in a bowl. Adventure on your stovetop. The star of your kitchen, and you're the chef who brings it to life. Ramen is waiting. Dude, let Ramen love you back.
ONE PRICE
The Birthdays of '85 app icon
The Birthdays of '85
Your people, your list, your perpetual birthday tracker. Never forget who matters most.

🗂️ CREATIVE TOOLS

ONE PRICE
My Retro Rolodex app icon
My Retro Rolodex
Your personal contacts with that classic rotating card file aesthetic. Analog soul, digital convenience.
ONE PRICE
My Video Rental app icon
My Video Rental
This isn't generic nostalgia — it's the specific magic of Friday night at the video store. A time machine to 1989, when picking a movie was half the fun.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Sarah Small, founder of Old Skool Apps, as a kid in her Lioness Club soccer uniform
★ THE KID BEHIND THE CODE ★

Sarah

Old Skool Apps started with a simple idea: what if someone actually built the apps that an 80s kid would have called and begged for? Not productivity tools. Not habit trackers. Just fun — the kind you had before fun needed a subscription.

That kid grew up, traveled the world, and never stopped thinking about what made the simple stuff so good. The Duck Hunt tournaments her brother hosted. The way she and her neighborhood played the original Mario Brothers like it was war and a team sport simultaneously. Old Skool Apps is the answer. Pay once. Play forever. No regrets.

sarah@oldskoolapps.com