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The Graftgold Story

Created by Chris Wilkins

The Kickstarter campaign is over but you can still pre-order The Graftgold Story on this very shop which is linked to the campaign and run by Fusion Retro Books. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Chris via Email: [email protected]

Latest Updates from Our Project:

ZZAP! Live event just over a month away - 5% off ticket price for backers (next couple of days)
5 months ago – Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 03:58:20 AM

Hi,

Just over a month to go now for our ZZAP! Live 2024 event.

You can get your tickets here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/fusionretrobooks/1231030

Enter "AMIGA" at the basket for 5% off ticket price as a thank you. This is valid for a couple of days.

More information on the event can be see here: https://fusionretrobooks.com/pages/zzapevent

There will be over 100 systems to play, arcade machines, pinball tables, traders, competitions and Q/A sessions. 

Andrew Braybrook and Steve Turner will be present and selling and signing books.

We have some amazing guests this year: Rob Hubbard, Mike Dailly, Andrew Braybrook, Jeff Minter, Tony Warriner, Andy Davidson, David Jones, Pete Clarke, Paul Hughes and lots more

Tickets at this time will not be available on the door - so get your tickets now:

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/fusionretrobooks/1231030

Thanks, Chris

New Rob Hubbard Book - ready to print post funding!
6 months ago – Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 11:18:38 AM

Hi,

We are proud to announce that Fusion Retro Books is the publisher of the definitive book on Rob Hubbard - authored by Chris Abbott, Rob Hubbard and Kenny McAlpine.

Pledge on the book here: https://fusionretrobooks.com/products/master-of-magic-rob-hubbard 

The first 200 orders will get a Rob signed Zoids postcard. Oliver Frey is the artist of this piece of art that appeared on ZZAP! 64 issue #8.

Rob will be at ZZAP! Live in August - you can buy tickets for the event here: https://fusionretrobooks.com/pages/zzapevent

Rob Hubbard is a videogame industry legend, his music career spans the 80s and 90s and has inspired fans and peers alike. This official book takes you through Rob's career game by game chronologically, allowing you to follow his career and creative journey in unprecedented clarity. Enjoy Rob's own memories, expert commentary and analysis, amazing anecdotes, technical details and review summaries. 

Each of you who pre-order will also be able to explore every single Rob Hubbard tune on each and every platform with a 120GB media gallery of audio, video, sheet music, source code, disassemblies and more.

The book is in hardback and is 354 pages in length. The book is ready to print, and will go to print in the next couple of weeks.

Rob deserves this book. And so do you!

Thanks, Chris


 

ZZAP! Live - 17th August - Graftgold peeps present!
6 months ago – Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 09:46:50 AM

Current book - in PDF
7 months ago – Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 08:34:05 AM

This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read.

New Kickstarter - C64 Nightmares
8 months ago – Fri, May 03, 2024 at 09:37:14 AM

Hi there,

We have launched our new Kickstarter campaign for our "C64 Nightmares" book (the follow up to ZX Nightmares). The book looks at all those games that were so bad on the Commodore 64 they kept you awake at night!!
You can see the campaign here:

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zzap642021annual/commodore-nightmares

Cheers, Chris