u/Dull-Teacher5591

r/TurboGrafx r/Cyberpunk r/shmups r/SEGAGENESIS r/snes r/retrogamingmagazines r/VaporwaveAesthetics r/retrogaming r/SEGA

▲ 56 r/retrogamingmagazines

This June 1991 cover of CVG magazine is a real snapshot in time. Sonic The Hedgehog preview, Street Fighter 2 arcade review, Super Famicom giveaway, and 11 systems listed on the cover…

Read more about this era of CVG (with insights from Jaz Rignall and Rich Leadbetter) 👉 https://www.forgottenworlds.net/cvg-history

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 days ago

▲ 41 r/shmups

I reached out to Terarin Games founder, Junichi Terayama, and asked him a bunch of questions about marketing shmups in 2026.

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 22 days ago

▲ 61 r/retrogamingmagazines

I spoke to Richard ‘Rich’ Leadbetter about his time at CVG and Mean Machines (and the glory days of grey imports).

Read the interview 👉 https://www.forgottenworlds.net/blog/the-richard-rich-leadbetter-interview

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 26 days ago

▲ 52 r/retrogamingmagazines

Great article from an early issue of Game Players magazine about the differences between the UK and US video game market circa 1990.

Grey imports, Sega Master Systems, home computers and software piracy vs Nintendo and IBM compatibles….

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 1 month ago

▲ 80 r/retrogamingmagazines+1 crossposts

When the Super Nintendo reached UK shores in 1992 it (inadvertently) changed the magazine publishing business.

Red more 👉 https://www.forgottenworlds.net/gamezone-magazine

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 months ago

▲ 95 r/TurboGrafx

TurboGrafx-16 is coming to the US! Issue 2 of Game Players magazine (Sept 1989) previewed the new system, including the CD add-on…

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 months ago

▲ 47 r/retrogamingmagazines

Australian video game magazine history. As told by the folks who were there.

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 months ago

▲ 70 r/SEGAGENESIS

How Sega conquered the US. An interview with Al Nilsen - Sega’s former Head of Global Marketing…

Read the interview 👉 https://www.forgottenworlds.net/blog/the-al-nilsen-interview

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 months ago

▲ 14 r/retrogamingmagazines

Video game magazine layout and design peaked in the 90s… Here’s Real Bout Fatal Fury by SNK in a random Japanese magazine.

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 2 months ago

▲ 57 r/retrogamingmagazines

“We started doing market research. We did these focus groups. We were sitting behind a two-way mirror, and these kids were going ‘This magazine sucks’!”

The VG&CE inside story 👉 https://www.forgottenworlds.net/vgce-magazine

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 3 months ago

▲ 14 r/SEGAGENESIS

For a brief period in the early 90s, Beep! Mega Drive was home to some of the best magazine cover art you’re likely to come across.

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 3 months ago

▲ 258 r/retrogaming

Happy 40th birthday to the Dragon Quest series. I love these old JRPGs, pure comfort gaming ⚔️🛡️

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 3 months ago

▲ 111 r/TurboGrafx

Ghouls 'n Ghosts promo for the NEC SuperGrafx. Aka Daimakaimura… 👻

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 3 months ago

▲ 129 r/Cyberpunk

A Neuromancer game on a Commodore 64 being reviewed in a British magazine certainly captures a moment in time…

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 3 months ago

▲ 499 r/VaporwaveAesthetics

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 4 months ago

▲ 17 r/snes

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 4 months ago

▲ 97 r/SEGAGENESIS

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 4 months ago

▲ 73 r/SEGA

Visit https://www.forgottenworlds.net/mean-machines-sega

u/Dull-Teacher5591 — 4 months ago