Will you support future consoles if they are digital only? Lets us know your answer and why. Some answers will appear in the magazine.

Do you own Blood on the PC? If so, what did you pay for it and where did you get it from? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

What's your favourite Sonic spin-off game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

What's your favourite retro-gaming book? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

Darran made an appearance on this excellent podcast. If you’re a patron be sure to give it a listen. If you’re not a patron, consider joining.

Retronauts@retronauts.bsky.social · 4w ago

In an episode exclusively for our $5 patrons: @stuartgipp.bsky.social talks to @retrogamermag.bsky.social editor Darran Jones about old games, old magazines, and old magazines about old games Sign up & listen here: www.patreon.com/retronauts/p...

The latest issue of Retro Gamer features the first ten years of Assassin's Creed, a 32-page SNES book and a double-sided poster featuring Super Mario Kart and Secret Of Mana. Grab it in shops now, or directly from us. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is...

Freelancer Richard C Hewison has a new book on the way. Check out the Kickstarter here. fusionretrobooks.com/products/fus...

Fusion Summer Special #2

Our Fusion Summer Special #2 - includes: Fusion Retro Books bag A4 Next Annual 2026 Ocean Magazine Realtime pin badge - could be 3D Combat Zone, Starstrike 1 OR Starstrike 2 Next Dreams Magazine Fusio...

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Many thanks to Lego for sending through this Mega Drive. Expect a review in issue 289.

It's Friday. What's your gaming plans for the weekend?

The new issue is on sale now and features several covers celebrating Assassin's Creed. Thanks to @ubisoft.com for access and @jeremypeel.bsky.social for a terrific feature. Grab it in shops or directly from us. It also features a 32-page SNES book and poster. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/retro-gam...

What’s everyone’s take on this? blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/p...

Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles

In response to shifting trends in consumer preference, new games will be released on PlayStation Store and at retailers in digital formats only.

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This is so darned cool!

Mark Moxon@markmoxon.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Two-player #BBCMicro #Elite is coming along nicely. It now supports two pilots in two ships with two controllers and a split-view screen Here are some work-in-progress videos - see the thread for an explanation There’s lots to fix, but at least we have a proof-of-concept… (1/6) #retrocomputing

Anyone else hyped for the new Visco carts from @evercade.co.uk ? Always nice to get more arcade games in the collection. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zKR...

Evercade - Visco Arcade 1 & 2 - Announcement Trailer

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Do you own Capcom's Steel Battalion for the original Xbox? How much did you pay for it and where did you buy it from? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

The latest issue of Retro Gamer is on sale now. Grab it in shops or buy it directly from us. There's also a 15% off deal when you spend £11 or more with JUNE15 www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is...

What's your favourite Codemasters game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

Switch 2 owners! What would be your most wanted / wish list titles to appear on the system. We’d love to see a third Mario Galaxy game. Some answers will appear in the magazine.

What's your favourite Codemasters game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

The latest issue of Retro Gamer is on sale now and features the C64, Lucasfilm Games, Yakuza, id Software, Push-Over, Super Mario Land 2 and much more. Grab it in shops or online now. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is...

What's your favourite Assassin's Creed game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine. Image ©Ubisoft

What retro hardware are you looking forward to this year?

Fans of Toy Story will be pleased to hear that a bunch of games are coming back, courtesy of @digitaleclipse.bsky.social check out the video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kgp9...

Toy Story: Retro Roundup & Toy Story 3: Complete Edition - Official Announcement Trailer

YouTube video by Atari

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If you've been disappointed with the recent release of R-Type Dimensions III, @iningames.bsky.social has some patch updates available on its website. iningames.com/blogs/news/r...

R-Type Dimensions III Statement from ININ GAMES

Dear ININ Community Following yesterday’s digital release of R-Type Dimensions III, we have received numerous feedback from fans regarding bugs, technical issues like hitbox/collision problems, affect...

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The latest issue of Retro Gamer is on sale now. Grab it from shops or buy it directly from us. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is...

What's the best games-related event you've been to and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

Do you have a copy of Chaos on The Spectrum. If so, where did you get it from and what did it cost? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

What's your favourite SNES game and why? Some answers will appear in the magazine.

Our last few subs covers have been absolutely banging. Which is your favourite?

Mini consoles don't really seem to be a thing anymore, but if you could bring one back, what would it be and why?

Anyone planning to do some gaming this weekend? Darran's been playing Dungeon Crawler while Martyn has been playing Bubsy 4D.