Retro Gamer

HAMMER TIME

“It was the last bastion of the old style of gaming,” she tells , “where you got everything on the disc and that was that. No patches, no downloads and only a handful of games where you needed to be online to play.” And it’s not just the lack of reliance on online that endears her to Sony’s console. “It’s set

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