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Retro Gamer Magazine

13 issues per year View Reviews   |   Write Review From £1.61 per issue If you're a fan of Jet Set Willy, or still feel that the Spectrum is the best games machine of all time then Retro Gamer is a must-have. .. read more

The only magazine in the UK totally dedicated to all aspects of retro gaming, every issue contains exclusive interviews with classic developers of old, goes behind the scenes of some of the biggest games of all time, reveals fascinating new facts about all of your favourite games and features the best games released for every console in the last 20 years!

Retro Gamer also offers reviews on the latest retro-themed games and boasts an in-depth buyer's guide for those wanting to add to their existing collections…  read less
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The Impact Of Resident Evil 4
Developers within the survival horror genre explain how Capcom’s ambitious sequel rewrote the rulebook.

Ultimate Guide: Stunt Car Racer Rory Milne takes the C64 classic for a spin and looks at its numerous versions
If you're a fan of Jet Set Willy, or still feel that the Spectrum is the best games machine of all time then Retro Gamer is a must-have.

The only magazine in the UK totally dedicated to all aspects of retro gaming, every issue contains exclusive interviews with classic developers of old, goes behind the scenes of some of the biggest games of all time, reveals fascinating new facts about all of your favourite games and features the best games released for every console in the last 20 years!

Retro Gamer also offers reviews on the latest retro-themed games and boasts an in-depth buyer's guide for those wanting to add to their existing collections…
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It is the best magazine of its kind. Reviewed 21 August 2020
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great content Reviewed 17 August 2020

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I simply love this magazine! I wish I could buy more back issues. Reviewed 30 July 2020
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The best magazine for retro gaming enthusiasts. Full of info and memories! Reviewed 17 April 2020
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beatiful magazine , full of interesting news about retro games Reviewed 06 April 2020

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Below is a selection of articles in Retro Gamer Issue 244.

LOADING... THE RETROBATES DARRAN JONES Playing it on Oculus Quest 2 and realising just how well it had been adapted for the new medium by Armature Studio. Expertise: Juggling a gorgeous wife, two beautiful...
HORROR TAKES SHAPE They say horror has many faces and that’s certainly true of Capcom’s long-running series. Boldly inviting you to “Enter the world of survival horror”, Capcoms’ first Resident Evil game be...
DIRECT HITS IN MEMORY OF STEVE RIDING GIVE US TWO MINUTES AND WE'LL GIVE YOU THE RETRO WORLD We are saddened to learn that gamesindustry veteran Steve Riding passed away unexpectedly in February. Steve cofoun...
The unpopular choice I have written in the past about how in my middle school if you wanted to use the computers at lunchtime, you had to book it. At the beginning of the week, a piece of paper would be slapped on the d...
Hooked on a feeling I’m hooked on a couple of games at the minute which are only available on the Apple Arcade. Yes, I’m one of those people locked into the Apple ecosystem – and we can debate the pros and cons ...
Clive ‘N’ Wrench Sometimes you just have to wait until things are ready and that’s exactly why Rob Wass has spent over ten years developing Clive ‘N’ Wrench. The retro-inspired 3D platformer is hotly anticipa...

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