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MAILBAG

44 YEARS YOUNG

Dear Retro Gamer,

I turn 44 today, so that means it was 32 years ago that on my 12th birthday I opened a copy of magazine to find my request for tips on completing the Spectrum game had been published. What a present! Even at that age I said I feel like I’m 99 which is still true. They also sent me an ‘I’ve got big tips’ badge which mum probably still has at the back of a, and the brilliant . Have you considered a feature on his games before?

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