Retro Gamer – Issue Number 5

in Hive Gaming3 years ago (edited)

Retro Gamer is a magazine that is published in the U.K. that covers retro games. What is a retro game? Well, it depends. This magazine has been around since 2005 so there are games published after the first issues of this magazines that are covered as retro now. But issue number 5 from circa 2005 or 2006, includes the following:

  • CGE UK & US Previews - As these summer events draw near, we talk to the people working behind the scenes
  • Sega Ages - Down but not out - Aaron Birch charts the rise and fall of the Japanese gaming giant
  • BASIC Instinct - By popular demand, Andy Krouwel looks at the phenomenon that was type-in listings
  • House of Lords pt 2 - In the second part of our in-depth feature, Chris Wild looks at the Lords of Midnight remakes
  • Empire of the Ants - Alex Carroll chats to Sandy White about his classic 3D adventure, Ant Attack
  • Boxing Clever - Dan Whitehead looks at the games based on popular 80's television shows
  • One vision - Shaun Bebbington talks at length to C64 developer and publisher Protovision

  • Regulars
    • Retro News - Old game happenings bathed in the light of modernity
    • Retro Forum - We crave your comments and suggestions
    • Retro Reviews - We pull apart the good from the bad
    • Desert island Disks - People tell us which games they would play on a desert island that just so happens to have a 240v power supply

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