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The Making Of Berzerk

We revisit the classic shooter that inspired Robotron:2084

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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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Relive the classics with Videogames Hardware Book

We don’t have to tell you that there’s nothing like the nostalgia of a classic console

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Strider

Darran explains why Capcom’s ninja means so much to him.

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Making Of OutRun

It’s one of the greatest arcade racing games of all time. Yu Suzuki tells us how it all happened.

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Revisit all of Atari in the new Atari Book

The golden age of Atari is one we all fondly remember – which is why we collated all the best of Atari in the new Atari Book

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BMX Simulator

Darran revisits Codemasters’ first published videogame.

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Remembering Steve Bristow

We pay tribute to the Atari pioneer who recently passed away.

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Penguin Land

Darran admires the birds in this quirky little platformer.

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The Making Of The Untouchables

We take a look back at Ocean Software’s superb film licence.

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Vigilante

Irem didn’t just make R-Type you know…

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Haunted House

Darran returns to this innovative survival horror game.

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Alien Crush

Nick’s only recently discovered this PC Engine gem.

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Wonder Boy In Monster Land

We go back to Sega’s awesome Master System conversion.

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The Making Of Myth: History In The Making

We go behind the scenes of the amazing time-travelling adventure.

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Dragon 32

We investigate the Welsh 8-bit computer.

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The Making Of Barbarian

We revisit Palace Software’s bloodthirsty beat-’em-up.

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The Making Of Uridium

We speak to Andrew Braybrook about his incredible C64 blaster.

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The Making Of Lode Runner

We go behind the scenes of Douglas E. Smith’s greatest game.