Retro Gamer

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CONTENTS

6 SMELLS GOOD

Paul Murphy chats to us about the popular Nintendo mag Ninty Fresh

8 IAIN LEE

Has gaming changed since you were young? It’s certainly transformed for Iain

10 MR BIFFO

Paul discovers that the many console retro tribes are still alive and well

12 A MOMENT WITH

We speak to Tim Lapetino about his new book which celebrates the 40th anniversary of an arcade icon

14 BACK TO THE NOUGHTIES

Nick travels back to December 2004. Will be remember what he got for Christmas?

P His latest co-venture is the popular , a magazine that’s dedicated to all things Nintendo and is currently celebrating its fifth issue. While it covers all modern aspects of the popular Kyoto-based giant, is also packed with excellent retro content

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