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Issue 220
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THE RETROBATES
WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE R-TYPE MEMORY?
RETRO RADAR
MASTERS IN HISTORY
Dominik Diamond discusses GamesMaster: The Oral History
SONY STORE SHENANIGANS
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RESIDENT VIRTUAL
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Hello, goodbye
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Hints of greatness
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Evercade levels up
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THE LATEST NEWS FROM JULY 2004
JULY 2004 – It’s all kicking off! This
REVIVALS
Lock ’N’ Chase
I’LL DEFINITELY DO MORE CRIMES
THE HISTORY OF R-TYPE
WHEN R-TYPE ARRIVED IN ARCADES IN 1987, HORIZONTAL SHOOT-’EM-UPS WERE NEVER THE SAME AGAIN, AND THE SERIES HAS CONTINUED TO REPRESENT THE BEST THE GENRE HAS TO OFFER EVER SINCE. WE SPEAK TO KAZUMA KUJO TO FIND OUT HOW THE SERIES HAS EVOLVED, AND WHAT’S COMING NEXT
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SUPER PRICEY POLYGONS
THE MAKING OF BALANCE OF POWER
THIS INTRIGUING SIMULATION OF COLD WAR POLITICS BANKROLLED THE EARLY SUCCESS OF MINDSCAPE AND BOOSTED THE REPUTATION OF ATARI ALUMNI CHRIS CRAWFORD TO NEW HEIGHTS. BUT A DISASTROUS PUBLISHING DEAL ALMOST MEANT IT NEVER SAW THE LIGHT OF DAY 
NFL 2K
» RETROREVIVAL
RETRO GAMER
TH E EVOLUTION OF IMPOSSIBLE MISSION
A new benchmark was set for C64 gaming with the release of Impossible Mission, but Dennis Casw ell let others followup his secret agent platform er. Dennis and the designers of Impossible Mission’s sequels explain how the series evolved
DONKEY KONG JR
AS   DONKEY  KONG  CELEBRATES  ITS   40TH  ANNIVERSARY,  WE   GO   APE  OVER  THE  CHARMING  ARCADE  SEQUEL  THAT  PITDK’S  CUTE  LITTLE  OFFSPRING   JUNIOR  AGAINST  SOME  LOSER  CALLED  MARIO.  WONDER  WHATEVER  HAPPENED  TO THAT  GUY?
FEATURED
THE MAKING OF RECKLESS RUFUS
BY 1992, IT WAS ALMOST OVER FOR 8-BIT COMPUTERS. WHILE PUBLISHERS WERE RELEASING GAMES, MAINLY ON BUDGET, THEY WERE OFTEN UNINSPIRING LICENSED PRODUCTS AIMED AT A YOUNGER GENERATION. HOWEVER, ONE MAN BELIEVED AN ORIGINAL AND WELL-DESIGNED GAME COULD STILL BE A SUCCESS
THE HISTORY OF ROLAND
Amstrad’s mascot introduced himself via games bundled for  free with the Amstrad CPC. So why would players who went  on to check out all eight of his commercially-released  titles still struggle to pick him out of a police lineup?
Atari 7800
» MANUFACTURER: Atari » YEAR: 1984 » COST:
THE UNCONVERTED
Arcade games that never made it home
MW IV
AT THE TIME THOUGHT TO BE THE FINAL INSTALMENT IN THE WONDER BOY/MONSTER WORLD FRANCHISE, IT TOOK ROUGHLY 18 YEARS TO SEE AN OFFICIAL LOCALISATION. NOW, WITH THE EXCITEMENT AROUND ITS REMAKE, WE THOUGHT IT THE PERFECT TIME TO EXAMINE BOTH ASHA’S ORIGINAL AND UPDATED ADVENTURE
FAMILY MATTERS
THE INSANE COMPLEXITY OF THE WONDER BOY/ADVENTURE ISLAND FAMILY TREE IS WELL-KNOWN – BUT WHAT OTHER DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES ARE THERE IN GAMING?
Amiga CD32 Controller
» PLATFORM: Amiga CD32 » RELEASED: 1993 »
EIDOS
In the mid-Nineties, it would have been difficult to avoid the name ‘Eidos’. You would see the logo on Manchester City football kits and when a game would boot on a PlayStation console. However, you can’t talk about Eidos without mentioning Domark…
POWER STONE
BREAKING OUT OF THE RING OF THE TRADITIONAL FIGHTING GAME, CAPCOM’S FULLY 3D BRAWLER WAS COLOURFUL CHAOS, TRANSFORMING A HARDCORE ARCADE GENRE INTO AN ACCESSIBLE PARTY SMASH. JOIN US BACK IN AN AGE OF ADVENTURE TO TRACK DOWN THIS FORGOTTEN GEM
THE MAKING OF X-MEN LEGENDS
BEFORE AN ULTIMATE ALLIANCE WAS FORMED AND PRIOR TO THE MCU’S INCEPTION, RAVEN SOFTWARE FORGED AHEAD WITH ITS OWN AMBITIOUS TAKE ON SUPERHEROES IN THE FORM OF X-MEN LEGENDS. MERGING MARVEL CHARACTERS WITH RPG MECHANICS? THE CREATORS TELL US HOW IT WAS DONE
FUTURE CLASSIC
Modern games you’ll still be playing in years to come
DAVID THIEL
From Q*bert’s cussing to the roar of the crowd in Winter Games, David Thiel’s long career in the videogame and pinball business has seldom been off key
FEATURES
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» PLATFORM: PLAYSTATION RELEASED: 1996 DEVELOPER: SINGLETRAC »
REVIEWS
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PICK OF THE MONTH
WE LOOK AT THE LATEST RETRO-RELATED RELEASES
ESSENTIALS
SONY’S DIGITAL STORE CLOSURES
RETROBATES MULL OVER THE SCENE’S MOST INTRIGUING ISSUES
READERS REACT
Which games are you grabbing before they disappear?
THE ZOMBIE ZEALOT
READERS TAKE US THROUGH THE RETRO KEYHOLE
SWITCHED ON
PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT OUR SHARED PASSION
ONE OF US, ONE OF US
Readers reveal why they enjoy Nintendo’s console
MAIL BAG
HAVE YOUR SAY… SEND US A LETTER OR MAKE YOURSELF HEARD ON THE ONLINE FORUM – WWW.RETROGAMER.NET
DEAD GOOD DIGITAL DEALS
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Every month, Retro Gamer asks a question on social media and prints the best replies. This month we wanted to know…
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