Dragon User, January 1989

If you are interested in a finely preserved copy of the January 1989 issue of Dragon User, well, look no further than this eBay listing. Your Dragon 32 (or possibly even Dragon 64) will be more than happy to enjoy the company of its independent magazine.

Seller ships worldwide.

White Dwarf issues 1 to 10

Haven't posted much about analog gaming lately, but, well, here's an auction for the first 10 issues of White Dwarf to make things up for you. Besides, you can't grab many things much more iconic than these classic issues by Games Workshop, can you? Happily they seem to be in great condition too.

Seller ships to most places worldwide.

Homebrew Computer Club Newletters

The Homebrew Computer Club was an early hobbyist newsletter that covered '70s computers such as the Altair and PDP. Historical minded readers will be interested to know they can buy 13 issues of the newsletter's second volume via this Homebrew Computer Club Newsletters auction, including vol.2 iss.1 sporting a letter from a young Bill Gates. Seller ships worldwide (but does exclude quite a few countries).

12 Dragon User issues

Dragon User was the definitive magazine for, well, Dragon 32 users and gamers from 1982 to 1985, what with its monthly reviews, interviews, listings and technical articles. To own all 12 issues from 1984, in apparently excellent condition too, you could try this Dragon User auction. Seller ships only within the UK.  

8 issues of Interface Magazine

A beautiful site and a UK only rarity, but I simply couldn't avoid linking to this excellent Interface magazine eBay auction. You'll apparently be bidding on 8 issues, mostly covering the Sinclair ZX80 and ZX81. Lovely.

Nintendo Power Magazine Collection

60 issues of Nintendo Power can be acquired via this eBay auction. Seller ships worldwide. Oh, and most issues are in good condition.

An interesting Spectrum bundle

With a Buy It Now price of £65.00 this particular bundle over at eBay is quite intriguing. You'll be getting a working ZX Spectrum + complete with all its leads and joystick, as well as an excellent selection of Crash magazines (with their tapes), quite a few books and extra mags, a Kempston interface and some games. Seller ships worldwide.

Care for some Amstrad Action perhaps?

Lovely. The following link will let you bid on 8 issues (AA 88-95) of the CPC magazine everyone loved. Seller ships worldwide and Amstrad Action is still wonderful. Really. The excellent free pdf Amstrad Action tribute magazine is proof enough.

Crash mags for your Spectrum

Better hurry though as this Crash eBay auction will be over in less than 12 hours. Seller ships only within the UK and you'll be getting your Speccy loving hands on issues 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 43. Failing to grab this lot, well, you could still enjoy the brilliantly preserved online edition of the mag here. For free of course.

Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) Issue One

Phillyman of Retromags.com managed to track down the premier issue of EGM, scanned it, touched it up and made it available for free download, as you can probably find out by clicking here. Now, he's just put said magazine up for sale again in order to help fund Retromags, and you could bid on it and grab one of the rarest US gaming mags while supporting a pretty excellent retro site. So, uhm, go on, do have a look at this Electronic Gaming Monthly issue #1 eBay auction. Seller ships within the US only.

42 issues of CRASH magazine

CRASH magazine, Oliver Frey, ZX Spectrum, type-ins... Ah, the days... Anyway, you could try and feel better by grabbing this amazing lot of 42 CRASH magazines @ eBay. Better be quick though. Seller ships to UK only.

Official Sega Saturn Magazine With Demo CDs

You've got your Sega Saturn and now you just wanna party like it's 1995... You're thrilled with this most noble of consoles, but you want to immerse yourself in the hype that surrounded it. Who wouldn't?

What better way to step back in time than with this rather lovely selection of Saturn magazines?

I've just bought one myself, as reported over at The Saturn Junkyard.

Postage costs £10 and seller ships worldwide. For more information, or to possibly buy this treasure trove, look here...

Sinclair User issue 1 (1982)

'nuff said, I'd think. This is a rare auction for the first ever published issue of Sinclair User, that began by covering the legendary ZX81 home-micro. Seller ships worldwide.

ZZAP! 64 Issue One

As far as 8-bit video gaming mags go, ZZap! 64 was the undisputed king of the lot. It was brilliant, informative, interesting, genuinely funny and a must read for any European home-computing gamer. To find out more have a look at the excellent The Def Guide to Zzap! 64 website (featuring tons of retro gaming content and vintage reviews) or a certain Wikipedia entry.

To own a piece of history, the premiere issue of Zzap! 64 in mint condition to be precise, have a look at a most interesting ebay.co.uk auction. Seller ships worldwide.

Commodore Force Premier Issue

Commodore Force (Wikipedia entry) was the evolution of the classic Commodore 64 ZZap 64 (the definitive ZZap 64 guide) magazine. Its first issue (January 1993) featured hordes of Lemmings and is apparently available for purchase over at ebay.co.uk. The starting bid is 4 pounds, the magazine should be in excellent condition and the seller is shipping it worldwide. Just don't forget to ask about the cover tapes...