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Welcome to the Mean Machines Archive, if you're a retro gaming fan then you've hit the jackpot here. We've got a complete set of the reviews covered in the world famous Mean Machines magazine. Not to mention exciting features, a media vault and even exclusive interviews with the old Mean Machines gang! Don't forget to stop off in our forums where some of the ex-staffers have been known to lurk!

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Streets of Rage 2 - Sega Megadrive

After Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding and Adam Hunter destroyed the evil Syndicate leader, Mr. X, the city became a peaceful place to live, and each one of them followed their own paths. One year later, after their reunion, Adam's brother Sammy returned ... Read More

Latest Features

Mean Yob's ramblings - Issues 17 to 20

Mean Yob's ramblings - Issues 17 to 20

22 Jul, 2010 - Back in May 2010, The Mean Machines Archive began to chronicle the frantic rants and sage like replies of the enigmatic Mean Machines mascot, Mean Yob. We continue this journey backwards ... Read More



Hardware Review: Everdrive

18 Jul, 2010 - Emulation has been with us now for quite some time and for budding retro enthusiasts represents the ideal way of getting in touch the wide and varied history of the video game industry. ... Read More



Hardware Review: Everdrive

Interview: Console Passion

Interview: Console Passion

30 Jun, 2010 - One of the video game industry's most annoying practices is region lock-outs. We may live in a global village but as far as most console manufacturers are concerned we should be segregated ... Read More



Media Vault

Multimedia - Zelda Sounds

Ah, Zelda. One of Nintendo's most beloved franchises. Here's your chance to tell the world you love it, too. Two sounds here - the first is the unforgettable 'Duh-duh-duh-DAH!' that plays whenever you find an important item. The ... View media item

Zelda Sounds

Staff Member Spotlight

Oz Browne

Oz Browne - Art Editor

Jointly responsible for the look of the magazine, Oz helped Mean Machines stand out from the crowd with its fresh, \'fanzine\' style approach.

Read his biography or read the exclusive interview


      
 
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