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    RISE OF THE PC!

    Mar 18, 2021 3 minutes

    The start of the decade looked completely different by the end, with well-known names like CPC, Spectrum and Amstrad seeing relative success at the turn of the decade only to be cast aside in favour of the behemoth that was Windows and PC gaming. “The PC was definitely not the hardware platform of choice for game makers or players,” explains Louis Castle, one of the founders of Westwood Studios and a developer that defined a large

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