Retro Gamer – Issue Number 5

Retro Gamer is a magazine that is published in the U.K. that covers retro games. What is a retro game? Well, it depends. This magazine has been around since 2005 so there are games published after the first issues of this magazines that are covered as retro now. But issue number 5 from circa 2005 or 2006, includes the following:

CGE UK & US Previews – As these summer events draw near, we talk to the people working behind the scenes
Sega Ages – Down but not out – Aaron Birch charts the rise and fall of the Japanese gaming giant
BASIC Instinct – By popular demand, Andy Krouwel looks at the phenomenon that was type-in listings
House of Lords pt 2 – In the second part of our in-depth feature, Chris Wild looks at the Lords of Midnight remakes
Empire of the Ants – Alex Carroll chats to Sandy White about his classic 3D adventure, Ant Attack
Boxing Clever – Dan Whitehead looks at the games based on popular 80’s television shows
One vision – Shaun Bebbington talks at length to C64 developer and publisher Protovision
Arcade Hunt – Retro Gamer launches its search for classic arcade machines in the sunny resort of Rhyl!
GB64 – Craig Vaughan talks to the team behind the GameBase 64 Project
The Mega-tree Mystery – We reveal the contents of the Mega-tree disks, while Richard Burton talks to Stuart Fotheringham
Regulars

Retro News – Old game happenings bathed in the light of modernity
Retro Forum – We crave your comments and suggestions
Retro Reviews – We pull apart the good from the bad
Desert island Disks – People tell us which games they would play on a desert island that just so happens to have a 240v power supply
Retro Mart – I want that one… yeah I know!
Endgame – Remember that game you couldn’t finish, well we did…

…and more!