Retro Gamer

Gaming guinea pigs

I’ve been playing a lot of old games recently – more than usual – due to capturing game footage for my YouTube channel (new series Digi Level 2 is out now… excuse the plug). My exploration isn’t limited to the usual paddocks, but ventures down the lesser-travelled paths of gaming history.

It’s proving to be a challenge because so many classic

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