We chat with retro gaming magazine historian (and all round nice chap!) Paul Monahan to re-live the days of classic console and computer magazines, cover disk demos and those amazing bumper Christmas issues. Join us for a delightful rewind to those pre-Internet days when these magazines were the heart of the gaming community.Amiga Addict: https://www.amiga-addict.com/Pixel Addict: https://www.pixel.addict.media/Maximum Power Up Podcast: https://maximumpowerup.com/Contents:00:00 - The Week's Retro News Stories40:25 - Paul Monahan InterviewPlease visit our amazing sponsors and help to support the show:Bitmap Books https://www.bitmapbooks.com/Take your business to the next level today and enjoy 3 months of Shopify for £1/month: https://shopify.co.uk/retrohourThanks to our latest Patreon backers, in the Hall of Fame this week: Fabio, David Le Brocq, Jay San, John GillotteWe need your help to ensure the future of the podcast, if you'd like to help us with running costs, equipment and hosting, please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://theretrohour.com/support/https://www.patreon.com/retrohourGet your Retro Hour merchandise: https://bit.ly/33OWBKdJoin our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/GQw8qp8Website: http://theretrohour.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theretrohour/Twitter: https://twitter.com/retrohourukInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/retrohouruk/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theretrohourShow notes:Live Action Zelda Movie Announced: https://tinyurl.com/4c3hsmp2New Retro Mini PC AM01 Perfect For Emulation: https://youtu.be/jPhpVzbUNSEFlip DS Handheld Windows PC Revealed: https://tinyurl.com/yjnsrcy2Marvel Super Heroes Runs on Mega Drive: https://tinyurl.com/2dh4afvaBeyond Sunset: Cyberpunk Mix of Classic Doom and Deus Ex: https://tinyurl.com/muvfwv76Dark Chambers for Atari 2600+: https://tinyurl.com/5yz2v4mb