A Podcast looking at retro video game magazines. Drop me a message if you'd like to be a guest.
Part of the Film Stories Podcast Networklinktr.ee/8bitbackissuesJoined September 2023
New episode!
Geoff and Paul are joined by Andy Smith (@tamagon64) to chat about the first issue of Nintendo Magazine System from back in October 1992.
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New episode!
This month, episode 1's Colin Jackson-Brown returns to chat about SEGA Master Force issue 6 from December 1993.
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Sending a question out to the hive mind. Podmetheus: An Alien Earth Podcast and 8-Bit Back Issues are planning a crossover episode and want to talk about the Alien video games. So, we're looking for a gaming mag with an Alien cover. Can anyone suggest anything?
And if you're interested in the great work that Mpk and the team from BreakSpace magazine does here, you can download the current issue, as well as the first two back issues free from breakspace.itch.io
New episode!
This month Geoff is joined by Mpk of BreakSpace Magazine to chat about 1985's Crash issue 18. We discuss BreakSpace, Oli Frey, and Spectrum gaming.
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New episode!
This month Geoff is joined by Mpk of BreakSpace Magazine to chat about 1985's Crash issue 18. We discuss BreakSpace, Oli Frey, and Spectrum gaming.
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NEW EPISODE!
This month, Geoff chats to games journalist Phil South about his career beginning with this magazine - Your Spectrum issue 18.
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Finishing off the edit ahead of the next episode of 8-Bit Back Issues with former games journalist Phil South. That'll be released next Wednesday 8 October.
New episode
In this month's episode, I'm joined by Bill Sunderland from Escape This Podcast. We chat about PC Powerplay issue 27, The X-Files, adventures and squatting!
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New episode!
In this episode, Geoff and Paul are joined by Baz Greenland to talk about Games World issue 2, Mortal Kombat, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and their weird reviewing system!
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Already shared on the Bluesky but it's so good that future guest DJ Slope from Slope's Games Room is here to stay. Looking forward to chatting to you soon.
It's been a few days, I'm sure you have all seen that everything is back to normal! A huge huge thank you to everyone. I got a few things I want to discuss regarding this.
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