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The first game that Lewis ever played was “Horace Goes Skiing” on the ZX Spectrum. Yes, he’s that old.
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Tag: edge magazine

  • The fascinating world of video-game preservation: a ten-page feature for EDGE

    The fascinating world of video-game preservation: a ten-page feature for EDGE

    10 October 2022

    A look at one of the biggest and most complex articles I’ve ever written.

  • Super-rare EDGE magazine issue zero goes on sale for £449

    Super-rare EDGE magazine issue zero goes on sale for £449

    4 June 2020

    A real piece of gaming history.

  • Read my feature on Middlesbrough in the new EDGE magazine

    24 June 2019

    Bigging up Northeast England.

  • Predictions of the future of video gaming from 1993

    Predictions of the future of video gaming from 1993

    12 February 2018

    The very first issue of Edge magazine saw a gaggle of video-game luminaries make predictions about the digital future. How did they do?

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