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Retro Gamer is the world's biggest - and longest-running - magazine dedicated to classic games, from ZX Spectrum, to NES and PlayStation. Relaunched in 2005, Retro Gamer has become respected within the industry as the authoritative word on classic gaming, thanks to its passionate and knowledgeable writers, with in-depth interviews of numerous acclaimed veterans, including Shigeru Miyamoto, Yu Suzuki, Peter Molyneux and Trip Hawkins.

Latest articles by Retro Gamer Team

The latest issue of Retro Gamer Celebrates Sonic The Hedgehog 3

By Retro Gamer Team Published 8 August 23

News Takashi Iizuka looks back at the classic Mega Drive game

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Don’t miss Retro Gamer’s Sega special

By Retro Gamer Team Published 8 June 23

News Issue 247 features OutRun 2 and includes a fantastic 32-page book

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The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks carried the Phantom Hourglass torch to the next station

By Tom Sykes Published 22 April 23

Features Another sleeper hit for the DS that's well worth a return ticket today

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A Tomb Raider double-bill hits Retro Gamer 145

By Retro Gamer Team Published 13 April 23

News Lara's original devs revisit a digital legend

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Remembering Zelda 2: The Adventures of Link, a sequel that dared to be different

By Alex Dale Published 10 April 23

FEATURE Exploring the underrated, sometimes unfairly derided classic

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The first Legend of Zelda game is a masterpiece that has enthralled us for almost 40 years

By Retro Gamer Team Published 9 April 23

FEATURE And here's why it's still well-worth playing today

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Celebrate the 80s with Retro Gamer

By Retro Gamer Team Published 17 February 23

News This month’s feature reveals the decade’s defining games

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Retro Gamer reveals the Amiga’s defining games

By Retro Gamer Team Published 19 January 23

News Discover the classics that shaped Commodore’s 16-bit computer

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The making of Alien Resurrection: Why did the high-profile movie tie-in arrive three years late?

By Retro Gamer Team Published 29 December 22

FEATURE Lost in space

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The evolution of Project Gotham: from Metropolis Street Racer to the original Xbox and beyond

By Retro Gamer Team Published 27 December 22

FEATURE The chequered history of how Metropolis Street Racer transformed into Project Gotham Racing

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The evolution of Wipeout from the devs behind the futuristic racer series

By Rory Milne, Darran Jones Published 26 December 22

Features Retro Gamer speaks to key creatives behind the Wipeout series to explore its evolution

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The making of BioShock: How Irrational Games created an FPS that's still celebrated 15 years on

By Adam Barnes Published 25 December 22

Features This year marked the 15th anniversary of BioShock, Retro Gamer looks back on the development of the celebrated FPS

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Retro Gamer celebrates the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

By Retro Gamer Team Published 22 December 22

News Discover the turtles’ many classic videogames

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Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami on the making of a horror classic: "one by one staff would resign from the job"

By Retro Gamer Team Last updated 17 August 22

Features Retro Gamer investigates the making of Resident Evil, 25 years on from its PlayStation debut

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Exploring the legacy of Fatal Fury: The legendary fighting game series that's returning after 23 years

By Nick Thorpe Published 12 August 22

Features Looking back on the history of Fatal Fury, SNK's fighting series that's set to return more than 20 years later

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Capcom wants Street Fighter to be around in another 35 years

By Retro Gamer Team Published 5 August 22

News Retro Gamer 236 grapples with three and a half decades of the iconic fighter

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Discover the greatest lightgun games of all time in Retro Gamer magazine

By Retro Gamer Team Published 8 July 22

News Plus Donkey Kong, Wonderboy, and D&D

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Retro Gamer goes behind the scenes of Sonic Origins

By Retro Gamer Team Published 9 June 22

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How Super Mario Kart and dance music created WipEout

By Retro Gamer Team Published 20 May 22

News Retro Gamer outlines the making of the racing classic

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Retro Gamer celebrates the Spectrum’s 40th anniversary

By Retro Gamer Team Published 14 April 22

News And looks back at Simpsons Hit & Run

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Monkey Island creators recount the origins of its infamous Insult Sword Fighting

By Josh West Published 5 April 22

Features Ron Gilbert and Tim Schafer reflect on 30 years of fighting like dairy farmers ahead of Return to Monkey Island

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The creators of Earthworm Jim on what’s in store for his new Amico adventure

By Retro Gamer Team Published 21 February 22

News David Perry, Tommy Tallarico and Nick Bruty outline the past and future of Earthworm Jim

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Developers reveal their favourite SNES games in Retro Gamer

By Retro Gamer Team, Ali Jones Published 20 January 22

News Plus Top Gear on the SNES and Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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The latest Retro Gamer outlines how pub breaks led to Micro Machines’ best levels

By Retro Gamer Team, Ali Jones Published 10 January 22

News Plus, a look at how Psychonauts started life as a Full Throttle fever-dream

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Legendary Mario voice actor Charles Martinet on his favorite characters and why he now 'dreams in 2D'

By Andrew Fisher, Retro Gamer Team Published 3 January 22

Features In the chair with Super Mario Bros. voice actor Charles Martinet

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