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The brilliant staff at have updated Atari 50 to include even more cool things like dip switches for arcade games and a 60fps mode for Tempest 2000. Oh and if you've got the Cowabunga Collection you'll find a load of new tweaks there as well. Great work as always!
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What are your favourite memories of gaming in the 1980s? Whether you were playing in the arcades or on home computers and consoles, it was an exciting decade for anyone in our hobby, with plenty of hit games and huge technological leaps. Some answers will appear in the magazine.
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What was your first experience with import games, and why did you take the plunge? Were you hoping to get big new games first, or maybe games that would never arrive in your region? Maybe you just wanted the benefits of NTSC systems? Some answers will be printed in the magazine.
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Which of the following is your favourite Retro Gamer article?
  • Making Of
    50.4%
  • Ultimate Guide
    27.1%
  • The Evolution Of
    14.8%
  • Studio Profile
    7.7%
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How do you feel about the way game prices have changed over the years? Do today's £70 games feel harder on your wallet than the £40 games of the PlayStation era, or the £20 Amiga games of the late 1980s? Some replies will be printed in the magazine.
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More sad news as Chris Wilkins has just revealed that Roger Kean, the co-creator of Crash, Zzap!64 and other classic mags has passed away this morning. Our thoughts go out to his friends and family.
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Happy New Year To All Our Readers. What are your gaming plans for 2023? Will you start new collections, complete certain games? Let us know below
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Here's every subscriber issue from 2022. Which has been your favourite and why? Darran loves the Turtles cover, Nick thinks Street Fighter is ace.
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What's your favourite genre and why? Darran's rather partial to shoot-'em-ups as he feels they are the essence of videogames in their purest form.
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