From the world’s wackiest games magazine to the industry’s mainstream breakout in the late-Nineties, freelance writer Rich Pelley has been penning jokes and reviews since 1989. Retro Gamer caught up with him to chat about Your Sinclair, Amiga Power, Arcade and more

Tim and Darran look back at early gaming mags

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Saying goodbye to one of Harlow’s finest

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Some of the other things on our minds when we weren’t doing everything else