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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0071

Issue #71 -  In 1971 Nintendo launched a copying machine called the Copilas. In this week’s edition we cover the return of Turok, remembering the Philips Cdi, a giant Game Boy - and much more. News 🎮 Konami's Rare 1988 NES Game Prototype "Battle Choice" Goes

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0070

Issue #70 -  The PowKiddy X70 is a retro gaming console that kind of looks like a Switch. In this week’s edition we cover a the Zelda film has been announced, unknown Japanese RPG’s gets a new port, forgotten Star Wars games - and much more. News Heritage

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0068

Issue #68 -  I literally found nothing related to the number 68 in retro gaming, sorry! 😂 In this week’s edition we cover more new Game Boy Colour releases, the birth of Capcom, the hardest games ever - and much more. News 🎶 Megami Tensei Composer Launches Kickstarter for Rearrangement Album

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0067

Issue #66 - The term "video game" was coined in 1967 by Ralph Baer, the inventor of the first home video game console, the Magnavox Odyssey, which was released in 1972. In this week’s edition we cover lots about the new Analogue N64, lists galore, working at

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0066

Issue #66 - In the original "Pac-Man" arcade game, there are a total of 66 unique maze patterns that the player encounters as they progress through levels. In this week’s edition, we cover horrific Genesis games, Mr Tuff, gaming world records - and much more. In sad

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0065

Issue #65 - The Commodore 65, also known as the C65, was a prototype computer developed by Commodore International in the late 1980s. It was intended to be a successor to the popular Commodore 64 but was never released to the public. In this week’s edition, we cover Taylor

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0064

Issue #64 - it goes without saying what number in retro gaming is synonymous with retro gaming, so this edition is to celebrate the legendary (and I do not use that phrase lightly) Nintendo 64. In this weeks newsletter we cover organising Zelda, a cancelled Pokemon game resurfaces, free Capcom

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0063

Issue #63 - The Sega Saturn, Sega's fifth-generation gaming console, had 63 launch titles when it was released in North America in 1995. This abundance of launch titles was aimed at impressing gamers with a wide variety of choices right from the start. In this week's

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👾 Retro Gaming Weekly News #0062

Issue #62 - fun fact, the original Game Boy had a maximum battery life of up to 62 hours and there were 62 launch games for the Nintendo 64. In this week’s newsletter, we cover weird Game Boy accessories, the Nintendo Museum and the return of Lara Croft. News