May 2020
Virtua Athlete 2K
Daniel Driver remembers when Virtua Athlete 2K nearly wrecked not only pads, but also his year group’s A Levels.
April 2020
Football Manager 2012
Some games can be too addictive; for Gary Heneghan, one particular love-hate relationship stands out.
April 2020
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
GameTripper exists because of Sonic 2. For GT’s 100th article – and third birthday – Matt Gardner finally explains why.
October 2019
Urban Chaos
Since first playing it 20 years ago, Marco Giuliani developed a deep fondness for this underrated third-person adventure.
September 2019
Final Fight (ZX Spectrum)
A ZX Spectrum port of 16-bit monster Final Fight could never meet FatNicK’s over-inflated expectations… could it?
September 2019
Asterix
A chance find at a car-boot sale proved to be the start of a love affair that spanned three Master Systems – all because of the Gallic charms of Asterix.
August 2019
Super Hang-On
For Matt Gardner, the existential dread of entering a password on Super Hang-On turned a cute song into something that’s haunted him ever since.
July 2019
WWF WrestleFest
Do you remember the first great wrestling game you ever played? Gary Heneghan certainly can’t forget his: WWF WrestleFest.
July 2019
Virtua Racing Deluxe
A trip to a motorway service station was all it took for FatNicK to fall in love with Virtua Racing, but its 32X release sealed the deal.
