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Attack Of The Mutant Camels

Nick recalls his first encounter with the works of the legendary Jeff Minter.

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The Legend Of Kage

Just what is it that makes Taito’s ninja action game so special?

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The Making Of Berzerk

We revisit the classic shooter that inspired Robotron:2084

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Gryzor

Darran returns to Ocean’s amazing Amstrad conversion.

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Cadash

Why we’re fond of Taito’s RPG-inspired arcade game

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Pac-Mania (Grandslam)

Gaming’s original mascot makes it over to the MSX in fine form

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Dan Dare: Pilot Of The Future

Nick laments being born a bit too late to get on board with this excellent comic adventure…

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Phantasy Star

A brief look back at Sega’s pioneering Japanese RPG

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Make Trax

Paint that road, and crush baddies with the rollers!

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Autoduel

We’ve failed to prepare, and thus prepare to fail. It’s only right.

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Mercenary

Adventures in scumbaggery, not with a reader but our own team. (We’re awful)

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The Making Of Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper

Nick Bruty and David Perry look back at their sensational looking 8-bit blaster.

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The Making Of Frostbite

We reveal the story behind one of Activision’s best Atari 2600 games, courtesy of developer, Steve Cartwright.

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Karateka

Darran Jones looks back at the classic fighting game that led to Prince Of Persia.

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The History Of Bonk

The PC Engine was massively popular in Japan and had it’s own answer to Mario in the form of PC Kid. Known as Bonk in the West, this is the story of his popular adventures.

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The Making Of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Discover how the very first official Star Wars games was created and why its developers headed to Hoth for their inspiration.

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Classic Moments: Atic Atac

We look back at all the greatest moments from this classic Spectrum adventure. How many of the following bits do you remember?

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Licence To Thrill: Robocop

Discover how the smash hit movie got turned into one of the best movie licences to ever appear on home computers.

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The Making Of Blue Lightning

The Atari Lynx was the most powerful home console on the planet when it launched in 1989. Here we go behind the scenes of one of its most impressive launch titles.

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The Making Of Scooby Doo

We look back at the first major videogame to be based on the popular cartoon series, Scooby-Doo.