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Covermount Corner: Your Sinclair #64 James Konik plays through the April 1991 covertape of the iconic magazine The Making Of: AdvancedPinball Simulator The Oliver twins look back at their ambitious budget pinball game Classic Moments: Thunder Force IV Darran recalls the coolest bits from Technosoft’s Mega Drive shmup Secret Service: Mortal Kombat Nick shows you how to cheat your way through Midway’s bloody brawler

A TRULY HYPER SEQUEL

Jonathan Port on his follow-up game that crosses Uridium with Paradroid

3 mins

The American crash diet

it was 1983 and the country was gorging on videogames. Sales were exploding. Games begat books, begat cartoons, begat top 40 singles. Everything short of a breakfast cereal. (Wait. Never mind. That happened too.)

2 mins

Do you like Worms?

I haven't been on the telly for about six years and the radio for five. I am very much what some people might call a 'has been'. But to quote Shakespeare, “Better to be a has been than a never was.” I still have tiny bits of I'm A Celebrity magic dust in my hair and every now and then I give my head a wobble and get really sweet gigs. One of them happened a couple of weeks ago when Chris Wilkins invited me to host a Q&A at his ZZAP!64 event in Kenilworth. I've written before about the lovely vibe at these meets.

2 mins

21 years later

Getting older, time feels increasingly erratic. Things that happened in the past couple of years feel like a lifetime ago, whereas the Nineties feel like last week.

2 mins

Andrew Braybrook

The creator of Paradroid and Uridium tells Rory Milne about his new games

3 mins

THE LATEST NEWS FROM JANUARY 2009

Zombies might be cold, dead things, but Valve's coop shooter Left4Dead was full of them and happened to be the hot new thing in town.

3 mins

Tutankham

ANCIENT ARCADE TREASURE

1 mins

YOUR SINCLAIR #64

IN THE DARK DAYS BEFORE THE INTERNET WE GOT OUR GAME NEWS FROM MAGAZINES. COMPETITION WAS FIERCE, BUT A GOOD COVERTAPE COULD STAND OUT AND TEMPT READERS INTO A PURCHASE. IN THIS MONTH'S COVERMOUNT CORNER, WE LOOK AT YOUR SINCLAIR #64, WITH A TAPE MORE STUFFED THAN EVER

2 mins

Ghostbusters

I was 11 years old when I first watched Ghostbusters and it left quite the impression on me.

1 mins

NICK ROBERTS

A true unsung legend of the publishing industry, Nick Roberts started out poking around on Crash before launching, editing and even designing some of the UK's most iconic gaming mags. Given his clear plate-spinning talents, perhaps it's somewhat ironic then that the first videogame he ever played was Wacky Waiters!

10+ mins

Thunder Force IV

As great as shmups are, playing them can be a pretty lonely experience due to many of them catering to a single player.

1 mins

SPLATTERHOUSE

IN A GAME FILLED WITH HORROR CLICHÉS, THIS ONE NATURALLY BEGINS ON A DARK AND STORMY NIGHT, WHEN A COUPLE OF KIDS ENTER AN ABANDONED MANSION. JOIN US AS WE TOO STEP INSIDE THE SPLATTERHOUSE - AND IF YOU'RE FEELING FAINT, JUST KEEP REPEATING, \"IT'S ONLY A VIDEOGAME... ONLY A VIDEOGAME....\"

5 mins

Sleepwalker

JUST WAKE HIM

1 mins

THE MAKING OF JUNGLE STRIKE: THE SEQUEL TO DESERT STRIKE

IN 1993, ELECTRONIC ARTS RELEASED A SEQUEL TO ONE OF ITS MOST ICONIC 16-BIT GAMES. THE PREMISE WAS 'BIGGER, BETTER, MORE', AND IT DELIVERED IN SPADES. RETRO GAMER DONS ITS FLIGHT SUIT AND TAKES THE COMANCHE FOR A SPIN WITH JUNGLE STRIKE DESIGNERS JOHN MANLEY AND TONY BARNES...

7 mins

ULTIMATE Suikoden

A VANGUARD FOR THE FIRST ERA OF 32-BIT RPGS, YOSHITAKA MURAYAMA AND JUNKO KAWANO'S SUIKODEN PROVED THE STRONG FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED BY POPULAR 16-BIT CONSOLE RPGS AND BOLSTERED IT WITH NEW METHODS OF COMBAT, A STRIKING POLITICALLY DRIVEN NARRATIVE, AND AN ARMY'S WORTH OF RECRUITABLE CHARACTERS

5 mins

BANJO-KAZOOIE

AS EARLY MASCOTS OF THE NINTENDO 64, BANJO THE FIST-SWINGING BEAR AND KAZOOIE THE EGG-SHOOTING BREEGULL WERE HERALDED AS BRITISH DEVELOPER RARE'S ANSWER TO SUPER MARIO 64. NEARLY 30 YEARS ON, WE SPEAK TO SERIES COMPOSER GRANT KIRKHOPE FOR HIS MEMORIES OF WORKING ON THE ACCLAIMED PLATFORMER

4 mins

THE MAKING OF Katamari Damacy

KEITA TAKAHASHI TALKS US THROUGH HIS JOURNEY FROM ART-SCHOOL ODDBALL TO WORLDWIDE ACCLAIM AS THE CREATOR OF THE PS2 CLASSIC KATAMARI DAMACY. ALONG THE WAY WE DISCUSS GOAT-SHAPED FLOWERPOTS, DESIGNING PLAYGROUNDS, HIS ENDLESS WISH TO MAKE PEOPLE SMILE AND HIS NEW GAME, TO A T

10+ mins

SwanCrystal

■ Tanita Corporation's Mama Mitte, a scale designed to track the health of pregnant mothers and their children, included a SwanCrystal for receiving and displaying data from the scale.

1 mins

THE MAKING OF 押忍! 開元! 応援団 OSU! TATAKAE! OUENDAN

OUENDAN WAS ONE OF THE EARLY IMPORT CULT HITS THAT SHOWCASED THE NINTENDO DS' TECH WITH ITS OWN DUAL FUNCTION OF RHYTHM GAMEPLAY AND STORYTELLING WITH HOTBLOODED EMOTIONS. WE SPEAK WITH FORMER TEAM MEMBERS OF INIS ON HOW THEY MADE THIS UNIQUE MANGA- INSPIRED CHEERLEADING GAME

10+ mins

Power Stone

MORE POWER, MORE POSSIBILITIES

1 mins

Mario Kart World

DOES NINTENDO'S LAUNCH GAME OFFER YOU THE WORLD?

3 mins

Arcade Archives 2: Ridge Racer

DOES THE KING OF DRIFT STILL HAVE IT?

2 mins

The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild

Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

1 mins

BASIC BRILLIANCE

Organiser Gunnar Karnold and competitor Ben Coffer talk about the 2025 edition of the BASIC 10-Liner competition

2 mins

DIRTY CHEATS

If you're not cheating, you're not trying

4 mins

A MEGA JAPANESE COLLECTION

From small acorns mighty collections grow

2 mins

BUDGET BRILLIANCE

How PC gaming is turning Darran to digital releases

3 mins

すべてのストーリーを読む Retro Gamer

Retro Gamer Description:

出版社: Future

カテゴリ: Puzzle_Gaming

言語: English

頻度: Monthly

The world’s best guide to classic gaming, Retro Gamer is the only magazine in the UK that’s fully dedicated to the halcyon days of classic gaming. If you’ve ever fondly blasted away at the Bydo Empire in R-Type, swung Bowser by the tail in Super Mario 64, or navigated all 20 levels of Matthew Smith’s Manic Miner, then this is the magazine for you. Created by a dedicated team of experts, Retro Gamer’s mission is to deliver constantly engaging and passionately written articles that cover a wide range of subjects. We offer our readership in-depth looks at classic games and franchises, behind-the-scenes glimpses of the software houses from yesteryear, and one-on-one exclusive interviews with industry veterans such as Archer Maclean and Hideo Kojima. Stylish, entertaining and beautifully presented, Retro Gamer is the ultimate guide to videogaming’s rich and diverse history.