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NAME: Simon
80S STYLE: Jeans, hair, and very black, very Iron Maiden, T-shirts
HIGHSCORE 3 DIGIT AVATAR: SLB or PSI or ZOT
ARCH HIGHSCORE RIVAL: No arcades close by!
ARCADE CHOICE: Moon Cresta or Scramble (and Air hockey!)
WHERE: Panshanger Community Association Social Club
HOME CHOICE: Anything Ultimate
WHERE: Front room
PLAYED LIKE NO OTHER: Lunar Jetman
TV SHOW: Moonlighting
LIVED: Welwyn Garden City
DREAMED OF: Girls mainly
FILM: Ghostbusters or Cannonball Run
CRUSH: Sadie
CRISPS: KP Outer Spacers
BIKE: Don't know what it was, but lots of gears & droppped handlebars

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"As we sat in the darkened room watching a man get sucked in to a computer I knew that was the life I wanted. Total immersion in another world where the only thing that mattered was your high score and whether you cheated to get it.

Trouble was, it turned out TRON wasn't a documentary but just a story someone had made up.

Still, the black box with Sinclair written on it did the same job, and from the comfort of the living room rather than some corporate tech lab."

14: Getting it out in public.

13: HoHoHo.

12: Listen Carefully.

11: Back at the joystick.

10: Completion ratio.

9: Swirly things.

8 - The Atari ST has landed.

7: Branching Out.

6: In The Driving Seat.

5: The Big Green Book.

4: Peripheral Vision.

3: Big & Baggy.

2: Monochrome beginings.

1: Creak, creak, PLAP!

 


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