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Title: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: yobo on February 21, 2005, 04:57:11 pm

Chaps,

Retro Revival Issue 3 is ready for download....

http://www.retrorevival.co.uk

An 8 page look into the Dreamcast homebrew scene and how to play retro games on Sega's classic console.

Mame & Cabinet Building by YakYak's "boyo"

Retro Game Remaking by YakYak's "~J~"

The Commodore C16 / Plus 4

'How To' where we look at connecting a SNES pad to your PC and also guide you in cleaning your retro gaming equipment.

And much more besides.

Also, this issue includes your chance to win a copy of the programmng language Blitz Basic.

Please remember to let us know what you think in our forums.

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: yobo on February 23, 2005, 03:11:00 am

Nearly 400 downloads so far in 36 hours...thanks for your support chaps.

All the feedback so far had been extremely positive....Thanks again  ;D

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: yobo on February 26, 2005, 04:57:42 pm

Well we have got over 800 downloads now in 5 days - w'eve even had to upgrade the package with our ISP due to Bandwidth iisue....

Thanks again for your support - some feedback on the fanzine would be real appreciated  ;D

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Buil
Post by: saint on February 26, 2005, 10:29:00 pm

Do you need a mirror to help with your bandwidth?

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Buil
Post by: Grasshopper on February 27, 2005, 09:09:22 am

Some interesting stuff in there, especially the section about homebrew software for the Dreamcast.

It's better than many of the magazines you can buy at WH Smith.

I look forward to the next edition.

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: danny_galaga on February 27, 2005, 09:42:14 am

nice one!

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: yobo on February 27, 2005, 12:29:34 pm

Hi chaps,

thanks for the kind words....and Saint, thanks for the offer. I think the bandwdith problems are sorted for now (we didn't expect this kind of interest!!!!)

 ;D

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: yobo on March 11, 2005, 05:35:38 pm

Well over a 1100 downloads now chaps - thanks very much for your support.

We need your feedback to make the next issue better again....

Cheers.

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: rchadd on March 12, 2005, 03:07:26 pm

wow what an excellent publication - and its free  ;D

keep up the good work!

Title: Re: Retro Revival Issue 3 Launched....(free fanzine) including MAME Cabinet Building
Post by: saint on August 03, 2015, 06:32:03 pm

Site appears to be dead. Anyone have a copy of issue 3 and 4 that we could mirror here?