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Book Reviews

Metal Slug The Ultimate History
Book Reviews 

Metal Slug: The Ultimate History – Book Review

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 zapiy Bitmap Books

Hearing that Bitmap Books was creating a book called Metal Slug: The Ultimate History was music to my ears, a

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Super Nintendo Anthology
Book Reviews 

The Super Nintendo Anthology – Book Review.

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 zapiy Geeks-Line

The Super Nintendo Anthology by Geeks-Line is the first book we have reviewed from their extensive catalogue of gaming books,

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History of Final Fantasy
Book Reviews 

500 Years Later: An Oral History of Final Fantasy VII – Book Review.

August 28, 2019 zapiy Read Only Memory

Final Fantasy has to be one of the most popular game series in gaming history and 500 Years Later: An

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SEGA Master System
Book Reviews 

SEGA Master System: A Visual Compendium Book Review.

August 28, 2019 zapiy Bitmap Books

The Sega Master System was probably the console of choice for all my friends back in the day. I was

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CRPG
Book Reviews 

The CRPG Book: A Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games: Book Review.

August 25, 2019 zapiy Bitmap Books

The The CRPG Book: A Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games started out as an eBook covering the history of Computer

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SNES Omnibus
Book Reviews 

The SNES Omnibus Volume 2 Review

April 26, 2019April 27, 2019 TrekMD Omnibus, SNES

Brett Weiss is known among those of us in the retro community for his variety of books covering video games.

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We love Atari
Book Reviews 

We Love Atari: A Journey of Discovery 1972 – 1996 Vol 1 Book Review.

April 25, 2019 Greyfox Zafinn Books

Hello and welcome to another exclusive Retro Video Gamer book review! This time we take a look at a very

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The story of the Commodore Amiga in Pixels
Book Reviews 

The story of the Commodore Amiga in Pixels – Review.

March 4, 2019March 5, 2019 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

The story of the Commodore Amiga in Pixels is a book that covers a subject close to my heart, if

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The Micro Kids – A 80s Adventure
Book Reviews 

The Micro Kids – A 80s Adventure: Book Review.

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019 zapiy Gary Plowman, Gazzapper Press

The Micro Kids – A 80s Adventure with Spectrum, Commodore 64 and more is a new book about micro computing

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Crash Annual 2019
Book Reviews 

Crash Annual 2019 – Review.

January 8, 2019February 16, 2019 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

Crash Annual 2019 is the follow-up to the hugely successful Crash Annual 2018 from Fusion Retro Books, for those not

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Book Reviews

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  • Acorn – A World in Pixels
  • The Games That Weren’t – Book Review
  • The Unofficial SNES Pixel Book – Review
  • Dreamcast: Year One – Book Review
  • 8 Bit Annual 2019 | Book Review
  • ZZap! 64 Annual 2020 – Review.
  • Unofficial Atari Visual History: Book Review
  • 8 Bit Annual 2018 | Book Review
  • We Love Atari: A Journey of Discovery 1972 – 1996 Vol 2 | Book Review
  • Metal Slug: The Ultimate History – Book Review
  • The Super Nintendo Anthology – Book Review.
  • 500 Years Later: An Oral History of Final Fantasy VII – Book Review.
  • SEGA Master System: A Visual Compendium Book Review.
  • The CRPG Book: A Guide to Computer Role-Playing Games: Book Review.
  • The SNES Omnibus Volume 2 Review
  • We Love Atari: A Journey of Discovery 1972 – 1996 Vol 1 Book Review.
  • The story of the Commodore Amiga in Pixels – Review.
  • The Micro Kids – A 80s Adventure: Book Review.
  • Crash Annual 2019 – Review.
  • The Nostalgia Nerd’s Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games: Book Review.
  • Gaming in the Obscure – Book Review.
  • The Story of the Oliver Twins – Book Review.
  • The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume Three – Review.
  • The Little Book of Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games – Review.
  • ZZap! 64 Annual 2019 – Review.
  • Crash Annual 2018 – Review.
  • The Art of Point and Click Adventure Games: Book Review.
  • Terrible old games you’ve probably never heard of: Book Review.
  • SNES Omnibus: Book Review.
  • Commodore: The Amiga Years.
  • The Secret History of Mac Gaming: Book Review.
  • The 8-Bit Book – 1981 to 199X: Book Review.
  • The Story of the C64 in Pixels: Book Review.
  • Attack of the Flickering Skeletons: Book Review.
  • SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis: Collected Works Book Review.
  • Breakout: Book Review.
  • Generation 64: Book Review.
  • Breakin the Borders: Book Review.
  • NEOGEO: A Visual History Book Review.
  • The Unofficial SNES/Super Famicom: A Visual Compendium Book Review.
  • The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers: Volume 3 Book Review.
  • VHS Video Cover Art: Book Review.
  • Indie By Design Art: Stories of Indie Game Creation: Book Review.
  • 101 Amiga Games That Influenced The Gaming Industry Book Review.
  • Gizmondo – The Machine Book Review.
  • The Bitmap Brothers Universe: Book Review.
  • The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games: Book Review.
  • The Masters of Pixel Art volume Two Book Review.
  • Pixellence: Turbografx-16 Turbochip Book Review.
  • The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume Two – Review.
  • The Masters of Pixel Art volume One Book Review.
  • The Book of the Game of the Film Review.
  • Playing With Power: Nintendo NES Classics: Book Review.
  • Commodore VIC 20: A Visual History Book Review.
  • The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers: Volume 2 Review.
  • 100 Greatest Console Video Games 1977-1987: Review.
  • Freeze 64 Magazine Review.
  • The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers: Volume 1 Review.
  • The Story Of U.S. Gold: Book Review.
  • The Unofficial NES/Famicon: A Visual Compendium Book Review.
  • The Art of Atari Book Review
  • Super Famicom – The Box Art Collection: Book Review.
  • Memories of a Retro Gamer: Book Review.
  • A Gremlin in the Works: Book Review.
  • 8-Bit: Book Review.
  • Hints & Tips for Videogame Pioneers: Book Review
  • Sensible Software: Book Review.
  • Britsoft – An Oral History: Book Review.
  • Artcade Book Review.
  • ZX Spectrum: A Visual Compendium Review.
  • Commodore Amiga: A Visual Compendium Review.
  • C64: A Visual Compendium Review.
  • ZX Spectrum Games Code Club: Book Review
  • Push Start – The Art of Video Games: Book Review.
  • The Art of Video Games: Book Review.
  • Sega Master System Encyclopedia: Book Review.
  • The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume One – Review.
  • Ocean: The History Book – Review
  • Lemmings – The Ports: Book Review
  • Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Book Review.

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