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Book Reviews

Retro Tech
Book Reviews 

The Nostalgia Nerd’s Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles & Games: Book Review.

December 10, 2018January 2, 2019 Gryzor Nostalgia Nerd

Within a couple of days I received a lovely bunch of books: The Nostalgia Nerd’s Retro Tech: Computer, Consoles &

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Gaming in the Obscure
Book Reviews 

Gaming in the Obscure – Book Review.

November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 zapiy

Gaming in the Obscure is a new book currently shipping around the world to all those that backed the original

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The Story of the Oliver Twins
Book Reviews 

The Story of the Oliver Twins – Book Review.

November 12, 2018 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

The Story of the Oliver Twins is another publication from the Fusion Retro stable of books, this time covering the

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The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume Three
Book Reviews 

The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume Three – Review.

November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels: Volume Three is the last in a series of books based

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The Little Book of ZX Spectrum Games
Book Reviews 

The Little Book of Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games – Review.

November 10, 2018November 10, 2018 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

The Little Book of Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games is another publication from Retro Fusion Books, being huge fans of retro

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ZZap! 64 Annual 2019
Book Reviews 

ZZap! 64 Annual 2019 – Review.

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

The ZZap! 64 Annual 2019 is based on a gaming magazine of the same name that was published here in

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Crash Annual 2018
Book Reviews 

Crash Annual 2018 – Review.

October 6, 2018January 8, 2019 zapiy Fusion Retro Books

Crash Annual 2018 is based on a gaming magazine of the same name that was published here in the UK

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The Art of Point and Click Adventure Games
Book Reviews 

The Art of Point and Click Adventure Games: Book Review.

October 6, 2018 zapiy Bitmap Books

The Art of Point and Click Adventure Games is visual celebration of one of the most loved genres in gaming

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Terrible old games you've probably never heard of
Book Reviews 

Terrible old games you’ve probably never heard of: Book Review.

September 26, 2018September 27, 2018 Gryzor Unbound

Terrible Old Games You’ve Probably Never Heard Of is a really lovely, light-hearted and very amusing little book. I applaud

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SNES Omnibus
Book Reviews 

SNES Omnibus: Book Review.

September 22, 2018September 24, 2018 Greyfox Brett Weiss

There’s an endless supply of retro gaming themed books being released these days, and it’s always refreshing to see a

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Book Reviews

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  • 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
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  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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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