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Official Playstation Magazine & Demo Disc | ISSUE 5 | OPSM – SCES-00183

Official UK PlayStation Magazine Issue 5 With Demo (SCES‑00183) – April 1996

Official UK PlayStation Magazine Issue 5 was published by Future Publishing in April 1996, continuing the magazine’s early run of high‑impact cover features, exclusive previews, and unique demo discs that defined the formative PlayStation era.

Key Details & Content

Cover Story: “Pac to the Future!” — an 8‑page feature exploring Namco’s arcade heritage and the release of Namco Museum Vol. 1 on PlayStation.
Game Reviews: This issue includes reviews for several iconic mid‑90s titles, such as:
Street Fighter Alpha
Wing Commander III
Alien Trilogy
The Need for Speed
Primal Rage
Shellshock
Magic Carpet
Jupiter Strike
World Cup Golf
Cover Price: Originally sold for £4.99 in the United Kingdom.

Demo Disc 5 – Included Content

The included Official UK PlayStation Magazine Demo Disc 5 contains:
Playable Demos:
Total NBA ’96
Thunderhawk 2
Assault Rigs
Mickey’s Wild Adventure
Video Feature:
Actua Soccer — behind‑the‑scenes documentary / making‑of sequence
This disc is noted as a unique OPM‑exclusive demo, adding strong collector appeal.

Historical Context

Issue 5 represents the height of OPM’s early era — a period when demo discs were the primary way players experienced new PlayStation titles. Complete early‑run issues with their original discs are highly sought after by collectors, especially those building full 1995–1996 sets.

Availability Notice

We have every magazine and every demo disc from Issue 1 through Issue 66 available for purchase. These will be listed for sale individually over the coming days and weeks. This note is only to inform buyers of upcoming availability — it does not imply that Issues 1–66 are included with this specific listing.

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