PC Gamer
MAKING LIVING, BREATHING FRIENDS IN DIVINITY: ORIGINAL SIN 2 PART 3
Now that Mister Fibula looks the part he's ready to mingle. By James Nouch
7 min |
May 2025
PC Gamer
THE ELDER SCROLLS III: MORROWIND
Vvardenfalling in love again. By Matt Elliott
6 min |
May 2025
PC Gamer
FAINT ECHO
SYNDUALITY ECHO OF ADA aims to be many games all at once
3 min |
May 2025
Retro Gamer
THE LATEST NEWS FROM SEPTEMBER 2008
After plenty of hype, the arcade version of Street Fighter IV was ready to go, and it scored 9/10 in both games™ and Edge.
3 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
ULTIMATE GUIDE BUBBLE BUBBLE
LET US JOURNEY INTO THE DEADLY CAVE OF MONSTERS ONE MORE TIME AUBERGIN AS RETRO GAMER PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TAITO'S MARVELLOUS BUBBLE-BLOWING EXTRAVAGANZA. CUE THE MUSIC...
9 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
MAGAZINE CRAFT JULIAN RIGNALL
With a knack for quickly identifying and reacting to shifts and patterns in games media, much in the same way he did when notching up videogame high scores, Julian Rignall launched some of the most prominent and successful gaming magazines in the UK. We chat to him about his career, his mags and being a videogame influencer decades before the term was ever coined
10+ min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
DINO CRISIS
IN 1999, RESIDENT EVIL CREATOR SHINJI MIKAMI SWAPPED GROANING GHOULS FOR RAMPAGING REPTILES AND THE RESULT WAS DINO CRISIS, ANOTHER SURVIVAL HORROR HIT FROM CAPCOM. JOIN RETRO GAMER AS WE DISCOVER WHY THIS FAN FAVOURITE SHOULDN'T BE DISMISSED AS 'RESIDENT EVIL WITH DINOSAURS'
7 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
RICH LEGACIES
Retro Gamer pays tribute to the recent gaming legends we've lost
3 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
TURRICAN II: THE FINAL FIGHT
Manfred Trenz's Turrican II is one of the really, really great home-computer classics that has shot its way into the hearts of all run-and-gun fans, especially its 1991 Amiga incarnation. But did you know that almost five years later there was a much-improved conversion for DOS computers?
6 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO
SEGA'S VETERAN FIGHTER STILL PACKS A PUNCH
3 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
THE LEGACY REALM OF TERROR
SIMULATOR EXPERTS MICROPROSE AND TEXT ADVENTURE MASTERS MAGNETIC SCROLLS JOINED FORCES ON A TERROR-INSPIRED GRAPHIC ROLE-PLAYING PC GAME PUBLISHED IN THE EARLY NINETIES. WITH RENDERED MONSTERS, RPG TROPES GALORE AND A STRONG LOVECRAFTIAN VIBE, PREPARE TO EXPERIENCE THE HORRORS WITHIN THE LEGACY...
7 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
HOW ADVERGAMES CONQUERED EUROPE
Throughout the Eighties and Nineties, Europe fell in love with advergames as they were used to sell all kinds of products, from cigarettes to chocolate, as well as political parties and banking services. What was going on?
7 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
ASTRO BOT
After delighting new PS5 owners as an opening act to showcase the console’s unique features, Astro Bot was finally ready for prime time as Team Asobi made a fully fledged 3D platformer with polished production values channeling Nintendo magic and PlayStation history
3 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
WWF Royal Rumble
Nostalgia has recently drawn me back to the time I became a wrestling fan - the Attitude Era of the WWF, when Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock ruled the wrestling world.
1 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
PETER JACKSON'S KING KONG THE OFFICIAL GAME OF THE MOVIE
HOW DID THE TALENTED TEAM AT UBISOFT MONTPELLIER COPE WITH THE CHALLENGE OF CREATING A VIDEOGAME BASED ON AN ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING BLOCKBUSTER FILM? WITH AS MUCH PASSION AND DEDICATION DEVELOPERS COULD PROVIDE TO ACHIEVE A UNIQUE PROJECT. THIS IS THEIR STORY
5 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
David Jones
The Spectrum legend is working on a brand-new Magic Knight game
3 min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
INSIDE THE PlayStation
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO SONY LAUNCHED A CONSOLE THAT ENCOURAGED DEVELOPERS TO DREAM BIG, AND CAUSED THEM THE ODD NIGHTMARE. SPEAKING WITH DEVELOPERS WHO TACKLED ITS TRICKY TECHNOLOGY, WE DISCOVER WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO CREATE GAMES FOR A CONSOLE THAT TRULY TRANSFORMED WHAT WAS POSSIBLE IN VIDEOGAMES
10+ min |
Issue 270
Retro Gamer
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM
It's all about the next generation for this collector
2 min |
Issue 270
PC Gamer
DOOM: THE DARK AGES
Eternal was all about acrobatics, this wants you to stand and fight
6 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
GRAVELORD
Riiiiiiise from your grave. And bash things with a shovel
2 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
MY BROKEN BODY
CITIZEN SLEEPER 2 isn't the perfect sequel – but perfection's overrated
3 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
SNOW MERCY
LONELY MOUNTAINS: SNOW RIDERS combines tense downhill skiing with icy cosiness
2 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
INK. WELL?
Spilling ink in action roguelike INKING
2 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY
KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE 2 is huge, ambitious and brilliant
6 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
"It's brilliantly effective, but it succeeds by adding complexity"
A new genre works its way back to an old one in HALLS OF TORMENT
2 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
BACK IN BLACK
NINJA GAIDEN 2 BLACK gives a makeover to an action game classic
3 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
SNIPE HUNT
SNIPER ELITE: RESISTANCE continues to deliver pulpy thrills
7 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
VILLAINESSES
I support women's rights, but I also support women's wrongs. By Jess Kinghorn
3 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
"It totally works for the red-stringcorkboard I call a brain"
THE SILVER CASE sees me well on my way to reading more in 2025
2 min |
April 2025
PC Gamer
"Indy's shadow provides all the information you need"
INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE offers fore- and rear-shadowing
2 min |