July 2021
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
Iain Mew was late to the Zelda party, but The Wind Waker proved to be a gateway drug.
April 2021
Bomberman 64
Kieran Harris’s introduction to gaming by Bomberman 64 helped him transform from a newcomer to a little champion.
February 2021
Worms (Game Boy)
James Dawson fell in love with Worms on his Game Boy, but his enthusiasm for it soon attracted negative attention.
July 2020
Zombies Ate My Neighbors
Jimi Fletcher looks back on his first taste of horror gaming: SNES classic Zombies Ate My Neighbors.
May 2019
Diddy Kong Racing
Jimi Fletcher’s pays tribute to his darling and much-missed wife Carole, who only ever liked one video game: Rare’s Diddy Kong Racing.
January 2019
New Super Mario Bros Wii
With New Super Mario Bros Wii, it turned out that Dan wasn’t really looking for multiplayer Mario – just someone to play those games with.
October 2018
Donkey Kong Country
There’s little doubt in Jimi Fletcher’s mind that Donkey Kong Country is an utter masterpiece, though one song in particular keeps him coming back for more.
September 2018
Freedom Fighters
N64 Jamesy talks through the long, hard road to becoming a grown-up, and how a chance discovery of Freedom Fighters led to a gaming experience still among his all-time favourites.
July 2018
Super Mario All-Stars
The opportunity for Jimi Fletcher to play Super Mario All-Stars proved to be so alluring that he traded in his own personal sanctuary for it.
June 2018
Mario Kart Wii
While David Coates and his friends were no stranger to local multiplayer gaming, it took over 20 years to find the game that truly defined their sporting rivalry: Mario Kart Wii.
