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BundleStars Is Offering A Big Mega Drive Sale

July 21, 2016 / admin / retro news
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If you’re in the mood for some classic Sega games but a bit strapped for cash, consider yourself lucky – right now BundleStars.com is offering 50 Mega Drive classics on PC at bargain basement prices. Better yet, it’s a pick and mix bundle. You pay for the number of games you want – five, ten or […]

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Sega Announce ‘Sonic Mania’ 2D Throwback To Sonic The Hedgehog Classics Due 2017

July 21, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Last Night SEGA hosted a 25th anniversary event for their flagship character at San Diego Comic Con where they showcased not one, but two brand new Sonic The Hedgehog games. Fans of the series who have been let down in recent years will no doubt be left with their jaws wide open after this news, […]

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Wizkid: The Story Of Wizball II

July 20, 2016 / admin / retro news
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It must be said, Wizkid is a game with an odd atmosphere. It doesn’t quite set in until you hit Mount Wizimanjaro, the third stage. It takes place in an active volcano, yet you’ll be casually steering a disembodied head around the screen, dropping rocks onto butterflies to some extraordinarily relaxing background music. Sometimes, you […]

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Discotek Media announces Sonic X seasons 1 and 2 English dub release date

July 18, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Earlier today, American based anime and asian films DVD and blu-ray company Discotek Media announced on Facebook details on their upcoming “Sonic X” DVD. First revealed back in April of 2015, Discotek Media plans to release the first two seasons of the “Sonic X” English dub to DVD in a 52 episode collection with a […]

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Retro Gamer 157 & Sega Archives Are Out Now!

July 15, 2016 / admin / retro news
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If you’re out shopping this weekend and fancy a bit of classic gaming action, we’ve got good news for you! First up, a brand new issue of Retro Gamer is on shelves now and ready for you to devour. You can see Darran and our new designer Sam Ribbits go through the issue in the […]

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Nintendo Announces Brand New ‘Nintendo Classic Mini NES’ Console Due For Release Later This Year

July 14, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Whilst many of us thought Nintendo’s plan for retro gamers ended with the VIrtual Console, today’s announcement from the Japanese gaming juggernaut turned countless heads after appearing completely out of the blue. Believe it or not but the Nintendo NES hardware is set to make a prominent comeback this Christmas in miniature form, with pre-loaded […]

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Nintendo Announces Brand New ‘Nintendo Classic Mini NES’ Console Due For Release Later This Year

July 14, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Whilst many of us thought Nintendo’s plan for retro gamers ended with the VIrtual Console, today’s announcement from the Japanese gaming juggernaut turned countless heads after appearing completely out of the blue. Believe it or not but the Nintendo NES hardware is set to make a prominent comeback this Christmas in miniature form, with pre-loaded […]

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The Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System Is Announced

July 14, 2016 / admin / retro news
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We love the idea of plug-and-play consoles, but we don’t always love the execution. The ones we’ve tested often suffer similar issues – inaccurate hardware, poor video output and underwhelming game line-ups. The Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System looks like it might just sidestep those problems when it arrives on 11th November this year. In […]

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Get Splinter Cell For Free!

July 13, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Cast your mind back to the early Noughties, when Sega had only just stopped making consoles and Limp Bizkit was still considered a relevant musical act. Back in those days, an upstart games magazine called GamesTM had just launched and the star of its first cover was a chap named Sam Fisher, a stealthy spy […]

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BT’s Long Lost Super Nintendo ‘Interactive TV’ Service Trial Cartridge Discovered

July 13, 2016 / admin / retro news
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Although there seems to be little mention of BT’s involvement with Nintendo in the mid-nineties, it would appear the tele-communications company was trialling a United Kingdom equivalent of Japan’s Satellaview service. Despite little record of BT’s testing, one retro gamer has uncovered the Super Nintendo cartridge which would have served a digital-download based service for the […]

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  1. Tom on BT’s Long Lost Super Nintendo ‘Interactive TV’ Service Trial Cartridge DiscoveredMay 19, 2025

    I have recently acquired one of these units, found in an outhouse and seemingly nearly unused. This is still in…

  2. Ian on BT’s Long Lost Super Nintendo ‘Interactive TV’ Service Trial Cartridge DiscoveredNovember 8, 2023

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  3. John on BT’s Long Lost Super Nintendo ‘Interactive TV’ Service Trial Cartridge DiscoveredOctober 26, 2023

    Could you please contact me as due to the rarity if genuine your looking at a 5 figure sum.

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    Could you upload a picture at all as not much is known about them. Is it numbers on back

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