Dana Meddings (@Dane83) describes himself as an ‘average every day guy who just happens to love collecting video games’. He started out with the mighty Amstrad CPC 464 at an early age and amassed a large collection of games (many of which he has recently sold off to fund collecting otherContinue Reading
I can say with some certainty, and perhaps a little bit of bias, that retro gaming is a great pastime to be part of. Why? Because of retro gamers themselves. Certain retro gamers inspire others in various ways, some by having large collections, some by having rare items but noneContinue Reading
Simon supplied so many photos of his unbelievable collection that we hardly knew where to start. His games room is a shrine to old school gaming and in particular his love of all things Game Boy. His original Nintendo display cabinets are bulging with every kind of Game Boy andContinue Reading
Number 31 in our amazing collections series and this time it’s Retro Collective Europe member Gary Ptaszek’s turn to show off his awesome collection. Gary is also proof that gaming can be good for your health. Check out his Q and A to find out how… The Collection Click onContinue Reading
For our 30th collection we are sticking with the Retro Collective Europe theme, this time RCE admin Ryan Morrow shows us his amazing retro wares and gives us the lowdown on his collecting in our Q and A interview. The Collection Click on images to enlarge Q and A withContinue Reading
North of the border to Edinburgh in Scotland, is where we head for our next retro gaming collection-fest. Stewart Lange is co-founder of Retro Collective Europe, an avid Sega fan and a big collector of Master System titles. He is gunning for a complete Sega Master System collection and isContinue Reading
It is my pleasure to feature this particular US based collection as it belongs to one of my favourite YouTubers Lifespiller79. He’s also one of the coolest guys I have ever made the acquaintance of so make sure you check out his channel. You will find links to his variousContinue Reading
We’re back in the UK for this mouth-watering collection belonging to another of our good friends from Twitter; Paul Darbyshire (@pablo_0151). Paul is not only a collector but also a talented blogger (http://crystal-blue-dreams.blogspot.com/) and a formidable expert on Japanese videogaming culture and anime. Enjoy the collection… but be warned, it’sContinue Reading
Our next collection belongs to Rocco Di Leo (@actraiser) from Germany. Rocco has a basement to die for, tricked out with gaming hardware new and old. For the purposes of this article we will concentrate on only the older elements of his fantastic collection. The Collection Click on images forContinue Reading
Back in the UK for another jaw-dropper of a collection this week from BBC journalist Ibrar Khan (@K_Ibrar). Ibrar is the proud owner of a truly impressive collection of over 4000 games and 120 consoles. As they say, pictures speak louder than words so enjoy… The Collection Click on imagesContinue Reading