Author Profile
Lewis is a freelance video game journalist whose work has appeared in The Guardian, Retro Gamer, EDGE, Eurogamer, Time Extension, and Rock Paper Shotgun, among many others. He is also the author of Curious Video Game Machines: A Compendium of Rare and Unusual Consoles, Computers and Coin-Ops (White Owl, 2023).
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- Mon 1st, August 2022
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Latest Feature Articles
The Making Of BMX XXX - Behind The Scenes On Acclaim's Most Infamous Game
"Grandma's not gonna buy it for their grandkid for Christmas"
Feature "Most Of My Engineers Were Stoned" - Nolan Bushnell On The Failure Of Atari Video Music
"I think we sold ten at full price"
The Making Of The Menacer - How Sega Rustled Up A Super Scope Rival In Just Six Months
"It was for the American market, so let's have the Americans do it"
The Making Of BattleTech, The '90s Combo Of Immersive Reality, Online Play And eSports
"I wanted sensory overload and information overload"
Feature "If HBO Made Zelda" - The Untold Story Of Legacy Of Kain: Dead Sun
Sam Barlow talks for the first time about the doomed sequel
The Making Of Virtuality, The 1990s Pioneer That Sold The World On VR
"The Americans took to this like you wouldn’t believe"
Feature What Do You Get If You Cross Contra With Canines? Wild Dogs, That's What
Run-and-gun nostalgia feels, with bonus good boys
Feature Sega's Vomit-Inducing R360 Is An Endangered Species From A Different Age
"Some people are intimidated to try it. It’s definitely a unique experience"
Feature 50 Years Of The Magnavox Odyssey, The World's First Games Console
"A whole new way of playing games"
