Zaku: Press

    Below is a selection of the press coverage Zaku has received. Thank you to everyone who picked up the story and spread the word. We couldn’t have done it without you.

2007:
  November 6- Pockett Videogames, "Zaku, un shoot explosif sur Lynx" (Preview)

2008:
  November 4- Pockett Videogames, "Nouvelles images de Zaku sur Lynx" (Preview)
  December 12- IGN PC, "Independent's Day Vol. 14: Retro Resurrection" (Feature)

2009:
  April - Game Developer Magazine, "Older Consoles Revisited," Page 5 (Feature)
  August 9- Pockett Videogames, "Zaku se dévoile en une nouvelle série d’images sur Lynx" (Preview)
  August 13 - GameSetWatch, "New Screenshots For Upcoming Lynx Shoot'em Up," (Preview)
  August 14 - Destructoid, "New game for an old console: Zaku coming to the Atari Lynx," (Preview)
  September 13 - Destroy All Fanboys, "Gallery: Zaku (for the Atari Lynx!)," (Preview)
  October 8 - Destroy All Fanboys, "Interview: Bringing Zaku to Life With Super Fighter Team's Brandon Cobb," (Feature)
  October 16 - Pockett Videogames, "Zaku, enfin une date de sortie : faites chauffer vos consoles Lynx !," (Preview)
  November 1 - Pockett Videogames, "Test : Zaku," (Review, 5/5)
    The author of this article later noted that the game deserves a 4/5, since it is very good, but not perfect. The extra point is awarded for the quality of the package.
  November 7 - RetroGameDepot, "Retro Spotlight: Zaku (Atari Lynx) ­ A New 2009 Release!," (First Impressions)
  November 19 - Pineconeattack, "Zaku Preview," (First Impressions)
  December - ReVival #41, "En Bref: Lynx," (Mention)
    Article Scan: Page 8
  December - Pix'n Love, "Zaku," (Review)
    Article Scan: Pages 20-21
  December - retro GAMER #71, "Zaku Panic," (Preview)
    Article Scan: Page 11
  December - gamesTM, "Retro Times," (Mention)
    Article Scan: Page 133
  December 2 - The Next Level, "Zaku Review," (Review, 4/5)
  December 21 - NeXGam, "Zaku Review / Test," (Review, 8/10)
  December 21 - NeXGam, "[Interview] Brandon Cobb (Super Fighter Team)," (Interview)
  Winter - ClassicVGM #3, "Feature Review: Zaku," (Review, 10/10)
    Article Scan: Page 11, 12

2010:
  January 12 - Destroy All Fanboys, "Review: Zaku," (Review, A+)
  January 18 - racketBOY, "RetroGaming with Racketboy Podcast #5: Listener Requests pt1," (Audio Interview)
  February - ReVival #42, "Test: Zaku," (Review)
    Article Scan: Pages 23-25
  February - RETURN Ausgabe 2, "Neues Lynx-Spiel: Zaku," (Review & Interview)
    Article Scan: Page 26, 27, 28, 29
  February - retro GAMER #73, "Zaku Reviewlet," (Review, 73%)
    Article Scan: Page 1
  February 11 - Harcore Gamer Magazine Online, "Old System, New Game! Zaku Review," (Review 4/5)
  February 23 - Gnome's Lair, "The Super Fighter Team Interview," (Interview)
  July - ReVival #44, "Interview: Brandon Cobb / Osman Celimli," (Review)
    Article Scan: Pages 20-23
  July 3 - Obsolete Tears, "Test de Zaku sur Atari Lynx," (Review, 5/6)
  July 12 - Gaming on the Go, "A short Zaku (Lynx) review," (Review)
  Summer - Retroaction #4, "Review: Zaku (Atari Lynx)," (Review, 91%)
    Article Scan: Page 26, 27
  Summer - Retroaction #4, "Interview: Brandon Cobb & Osman Celimli," (Interview)
    Article Scan: Page 28, 29, 30, 31, 32
  August 8 - The Gameroom Blitz, "Zaku," (Review, 4/5)
  August 15 - Pockett Videogames, "[Interview] Osman Celimli et Brandon Cobb, géniteurs de Zaku sur Atari Lynx," (Interview)
  December 21 - Blistered Thumbs, “The Pipeline ­ Top 5 New Games For Old Consoles” (Feature)

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