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Puyo Puyo

Here it is, the very beginning of a decades-long puzzle dynasty…

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Kirby’s Dream Land

Guys, we’re worried about Kirby…

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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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Puyo Puyo Fever

Puyo-popping fun from long after the Dreamcast was supposed to be dead…

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Make Trax

Paint that road, and crush baddies with the rollers!

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Tobal 2

Why is Squaresoft’s fighting game one of the easiest PlayStation games to revisit?

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Under Defeat

The game that attempted to send the Dreamcast off with a bang!

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Autoduel

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

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Master Of Monsters

Minotaur of duty. (Stop that – Ed.)

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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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Ultimate Guide: Rez

Celebrate the New Year by revisting one of the greatest games of all time. If you haven’t played it yet, you really should.

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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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Super Smash Bros.

A game where Pikachu, Mario, Samus and Link kick seven shades out of each other doesn’t sound fun, but it most certainly is. Here’s why you need to own this amazing gem of a game.

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Hardware Heaven: Dreamcast

Nick takes a brief look back at Sega’s last home console. No tears now…

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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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Licence To Thrill: Aladdin

Aladdin was a huge success on the Mega Drive, but it was also popular on other systems, too, as Retro Gamer discovers…