Well the Royal Mail has certainly delivered this time if you are a fan of retro gaming. Available for pre-order on 21st January 2020, the Video Games Presentation Pack features a selection of stamps featuring screenshots from some of the most beloved games of the 1980s and 90s including Sensible Soccer, Lemmings, Worms, Wipeout, Tomb Raider and more.
Seasoned gamers, young players and collectors will enjoy exploring the stamps, stories and images featured in this colourful celebration of classic video games. This action-packed collectible contains all eight Special Stamps and the Tomb Raider Miniature Sheet.
Video Games Presentation Pack – Royal Mail website
The complete collection includes:
Special Stamps
- Elite | 1984| BBC Micro and Acorn Electron
- Dizzy | 1987| ZX Spectrum
- Populous | 1989| Commodore Amiga
- Lemmings | 1991| Commodore Amiga
- Micro Machines | 1991| Sega Mega Drive
- Sensible Soccer | 1992| Commodore Amiga
- Wipeout | 1995| Sony Playstation
- Worms | 1995| Commodore Amiga
Miniature Sheet
- Atlantean Scion | Tomb Raider | 1996
- Ora Dagger | Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft | 1998
- Philosopher’s Stone | Tomb Raider Chronicles| 2000
- Ceremonial Dagger | Tomb Raider | 2013
I am not a collector of stamps, although even I am finding it hard to resist this particular purchase!