R-Type Dimensions III
Arcade co-op in 2D & 3D
A review of a current shoot’em-up that combines classic arcade roots with modern presentation.
Holger Weßling – Freelance Editor & Author
Strong writing for Retro Computers games and technology.
From news, reviews and features to complete book projects for magazines, portals and publishers.
I also offer video and moderation for retro, games and technology topics – from topic selection to on-camera presentation.
Editorial
Moderation
Online Texts
Services
Editorial work, books and video from one source.
Whether it is a current game, new retro hardware, a technical background feature or a complete book project: I write clearly, reliably and for the right target audience across print, online and video formats.
Articles & News
Current topics prepared precisely, clearly and in a magazine-ready style – from retro hardware and classic computer systems to current games and technology developments.
Reviews & Tests
Games, hardware, accessories and technology products reviewed with a practical eye for target audience and context. Not just by spec sheet, but with classification and real usage experience.
Background Features & Reports
Longer pieces about developments, scenes, products and the people behind technology, games and retro computers – researched, structured and written to be readable.
Book Projects
Complete non-fiction book projects, companion books, manuals and guides – focused on retro gaming, retro hardware, classic computer systems and technology.
Video & Moderation
Moderation, presentation and topic preparation for retro, games and technology formats – including experience from RETURN TV and Tentelian Retro.
Facts
Experience at a glance
9published books
2books in editing
2books in progress
14years of publishing experience
23videos on RETURN TV
28videos on Tentelian Retro
4articles on Game2Gether
Before working as a freelance editor and author, I spent 14 years in publishing – including product management for books and software as well as specialist and non-fiction editing.
About
Editorial experience meets technical proximity.
I write about retro computers, games and technology – with editorial experience, technical understanding and long-standing proximity to classic computer systems. My work combines journalistic preparation with practical experience from publishing, software, book projects and the retro scene.
Today I write for RETURN Magazin and Game2Gether, moderate and present retro topics on RETURN TV, and work as a book author on non-fiction projects around retro gaming, classic computer systems and technology.
Selected Publications
Current Article Highlights
Rocket League as an Unreal Engine 6 showcase
Current games & technology
Contextual analysis of a current technology news item, with a view to engine development, game presentation and industry context.
RAM prices: no peak in sight yet
Hardware market & development
Analysis of memory price developments and their possible impact on the PC, gaming and technology markets.
Book Projects
Non-fiction books, companion books and guides.
With 9 published books and ongoing book projects, I work as an author especially on topics around retro gaming, retro hardware, classic computer systems and technology.
One focus is the collaboration with Retro Games Ltd., which has existed since THEC64 and is visible in several published and ongoing book projects. Complete non-fiction book projects are available on request.
Video & Moderation
Presenting and contextualising retro topics.
In addition to articles and books, I also present retro hardware, software and accessories in video formats – including RETURN TV and Tentelian Retro.
Ultimate Bits
Compact content, digital details.
Ultimate Bits combines two things that shape my work: compact, focused content and a love of computers, technology and digital details.
Looking for a reliable editor, a knowledgeable author or a presenter with expertise in retro, games and technology?
Then get in touch.
Editorial work, book projects and moderation for retro computers, games and technology
Holger Weßling works as a freelance editor, specialist journalist, author and presenter with a focus on retro computers, retro gaming, classic computer systems, games and technology. He creates articles, news, reviews, tests, background features, reports and complete non-fiction book projects for magazines, online portals and publishers.
The focus is on clear context, solid research and texts that make technical topics readable for their target audience – from C64, Amiga and modern retro hardware to current games and technology developments.