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MAIL BAG

A WATERY DELIGHT

ear , Nick’s reminiscence of in issue 238 left me all dewy-eyed with nostalgia. Not because I played the game decades ago at Sega Park, but because I spaffed more than £20 on it six months ago in Lanzarote. There are two machines on the main strip in Lanza’s Puerto Del Carmen. Time has been kind to one of these cabinets, while the other is limping along with blown-out speakers and a. Having never encountered it until this year, I’d love to know if has discussed this merciless slaughter of marine life at length in a previous issue. It was excellent fun and feels like a real oddity in the lightgun genre.

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