Pixel Addict - Issue 2, 2022

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ISSUE 2 includes:

- Our cover story this issue looks at the rise of 16-Bit computer power. We examine the interesting period when 8-Bit and 16-Bit hardware coexisted, comparing how different systems handled iconic games such as Batman, Lemmings and Chase HQ!
- A retrospective look at the video game movie Super Mario Bros.
- The history of the ZX Spectrum.
- Atari ST - Power Without The Price, we finally make sure the the "Jackintosh" gets the respect it deserves.
- Acorn: A World In Pixels book review.
- The story of Microsoft's handheld PC.
- Gaming Landmarks 1972-2002 (Part 1).
- Apogee's Crystal Caves HD remake.
- Lego Racers - did it really live up to its Lego branding?
- Origins, the 8-Bit to 16-Bit evolutionary computer upgrade path.
- Transformers G1 Shockwave.
- Looking back at the evolution and development of the microprocessor.
- Voodoo Castle classic game review.
- Remembering Shadow Of The Unicorn on the ZX Spectrum.
- Tape Recovery Simulator 96K new game review.
- Our usual regular columns including Going Nomad, MicroWeb, Points of View and The Forgotten Victories of Tech's Biggest Flops.
- Plus lots lots more..!

Pixel Addict Magazine Description:

Pixel Addict - the digital culture magazine for classic computing and retro gaming enthusiasts! Pixel Addict will take you back to the era of dial-up modems, floppy disks and dot matrix printers as we reflect on the history of personal computing and its legacy today. Each issue will focus on the cultural impact of home computing with hardware profiles, interviews, vintage software and game reviews. Whether it's the Apple II, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 or MS-DOS; Pixel Addict will share in your love of pioneering digital technology.

The magazine is printed in full-colour A4, and is available in print and digital download versions. We aim to provide a fun, engaging magazine to reflect the current vintage computing and retro gaming scene.