What's your favourite moment in any Zelda game? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
Just a reminder that our new issue celebrating the legacy of the ZX Spectrum is on sale now. Grab it while you can!
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That's a great story :)
What modern retro devices (Analogue, Evercade, Mini Consoles etc) have helped reignite your love of retro gaming and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
Darran owned this once. He too has some fond memories of it, even if it is a little janky in places.
What are your favourite survival horror games from the PS2 era and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
Does anyone own Ristar on the Game Gear? What did you pay for it and where did you get it from? Some answers will appear in next month's Gaming Grail.
What's your favourite Amiga game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
What's your most prized retro game possession that isn't a videogame? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
What's your favourite God Of War game? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
Does anyone own Kid Dracula on the Game Boy? When did you get it and what did it cost? Some answers will appear in the magazine. (image Konami)
If you’ve ever liked to give your joystick a good waggle, you’ll love Trigger Happy by @bitmapbooks.com It’s packed solid with the joysticks of yesterday, including my personal fav for my CPC, the Cruiser.
Many thanks to everyone who has sent the mag letters regarding Nick's passing.
It's heart-warming to know that his work was loved by so many readers.
Several will be printed in the mag so they can once again be shown to his parents. The joy he gave to people really gives them comfort. Thank you. ❤️
Grab this while you can.
What's your favourite Spectrum game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
We enjoy Alex's videos and how no idea where he finds all the time to cover each game. Give them a watch if you can.
Just a reminder that our new issue, is now on sale. It features Shadow Of The Colossus and tributes to our friend Nick Thorpe.
Grab it in shops or directly from us.
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Thank you 👍
It's Retro Gamer's 22nd birthday and the new issue is in stores today.
It's features…
Shadow Of The Colossus
Sonic The Hedgehog
Earthion
Sensible Software
Goal!
Analogue 3D review
Monty On The Run
+ much more
And tributes to our dear friend, Nick Thorpe
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The first issue of Retro Gamer with @martcarroll.bsky.social as editor went on sale on the 15th of January 2004, meaning it's our 22nd birthday today. Huzzah.
Thanks to Martyn, Aaron Birch, Shaun Bebbington and everyone else who took a chance and launched the mag. (images Martyn Carroll)
James’ new book about Pokemon is out soon. Looks like a great little read 👍🏻
Wizwords is a free newsletter by one of our freelancers, Graeme Mason. What retro newsletters do you like to read and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
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Man, some lovely words in latest issue of @retrogamermag.bsky.social but nothing hits quite so hard as that nick shaped gap in the writers page...
Miss you, buddy
That will always be Nick's place and it's not for anybody else ❤️
Yes, scrolling fighter, or belt fighter in Japan
What’s your favourite side-scrolling fighter and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.
If you're a fan of the PlayStation 2, why not check out Geeksline impressive set of books?
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Does anyone own a copy of Sparkster on the SNES? Where did you get it from and how much did it cost? Some answers will appear in the magazine (image Konami).
If you missed Nick's funeral when it was stream live, it's now possible to watch it online.
What a lovely tribute. Nick would have been delighted.