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  • Acorn - A World in Pixels Book - now back in print

      By popular demand, the Acorn - A World in Pixels book will be back in print at the end of November this year. We have had lots of requests for a...
  • Acorn - A World in Pixels - Memory Full Edition now available

    New, final edition of Acorn - A World in Pixels, with 126 additional pages, available for the first time as a complete digital PDF download. When ...
  • Micro Men - the birth of the British computer age

    It’s the story of wild ambition, technological revolution, global success, jealousy, revenge, crushing failure and ultimate reconciliation that shaped the British games industry.
  • The Making of Superior Software's Vertigo

    Vertigo borrowed heavily from Atari/Midway Games’ Marble Madness. Read how friends James Wilder and Ian Grimstead got it published by Superior Software.
  • Acorn – A World in Pixels - Extended Edition now available

    Read about how the new Extended Edition of Acorn - A World in Pixels with over 170 new and updated pages.
  • Delos D.Harriman talks about unreleased Bolo

    We tracked down the mysterious Delos D.Harriman, author of Skirmish (Joust) and the equally mysterious, unreleased Bolo networked game. He was happy to tell all. Here's an extended excerpt from our interview in the book, focused on Bolo.

  • The Water for Life concert in Morocco

    Jean Michel Jarre explains the unusual choice of the Sahara desert for one of his spectacular multi-media concerts and the link with UNESCO.