COLLECTOR’S CORNER
COMPILATION CRAZY
Collections of games within a collection of games
READERS TAKE US THROUGH THE RETRO KEYHOLE
SUPERSTAR SEYMOUR
“This box set has become somewhat difficult to find in recent years – I talked a mate into selling it as a favour and that took about two years!”
AMOUNT PAID: £25
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
“This had a ton of arcade conversions on it: Spy Hunter, Kung-Fu Master, Express Raider, Gauntlet, Road Runner to name a few.”
AMOUNT PAID: £14
THEY SOLD A MILLION II
“This was the first compilation I ever got in 1987. I bought it from France so the shipping cost me a bit extra.”
AMOUNT PAID: £15
Shaun Neary has hundreds of games but take a look at his collection and it might not be immediately obvious. That’s because most of them are bundled within big box compilations – a great money saver back in the day that typically extended the shelf life of four, or sometimes many more, titles at a time.