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cover On The Edge Filled with first-hand accounts of ambition, greed, and inspired engineering, this history of the personal computer revolution takes readers inside the cutthroat world of Commodore. Before Apple, IBM, or Dell, Commodore was the first computer maker to market its machines to the public, selling an estimated 22 million Commodore 64s.

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The Terminal Man
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The Making of Lemmings
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All of the editorials from the magazine available
Zzap's letters page presented by Lloyd Mangram
Reviews of games which received gold medals
A comic strip which ran in Zzap's early issues
Diary of a Game - Citadel by Martin Walker
Diary of a Game - Paradroid by Andrew Braybrook
Diary of a Game - Morpheus by Andrew Braybrook
Diary of a Game - Lemmings by Alter Developments
Mel Croucher's humourous predictions to up the Year 2000
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Zzap 107 Misc.
Def Tribute to Zzap!64
Early Newfield Photos
 A list of all articles that are online (excl. editorials)
A summary of Zzap's past
A detailed history of Zzap
An article detailing my trip to Ludlow to find the old offices of Zzap!
Information on all the editorial staff over the years
Thumbnails of all the Zzap! covers on one page (N.B. Page over 1MB)
Online database containing ratings etc. of all games reviewed in Zzap!
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Download the magazine as published in Retro Gamer for Zzap’s 20th Birthday
A collection of early Newsfield related photos from Roger
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20 January 2010
I decided to try out this new fancy web thingy... Twitter! ... more

11 October 2009
Yeap. You read correctly. Oli Frey Zzap originals are now at the Zzuperstore. ... more

18 December 2007
The domains zzap64.com and zzap64.org have been registered and now point to zzap64.co.uk. ... more

7 June 2007
As many of you regulars know. I have done very little with the site over the past few years. That's been down to a number of reasons, e.g. lack of motivation, seemingly insurmountable amount of work and lack of direction. ... more

5 April 2007
It's taken around 8 years but the front page has just clocked up 300,000 hits on the hit counter. That's quite a significant number when you think about it. ... more

18 April 2006
It's been a long time in coming but Roger's book about Oliver Frey and his art is now out. Go to the Oli Book page for more info and links ... more

26 January 2006
Oliver Frey recently discovered a load of old photos from the early Newsfield days in a disused drawer. Roger sent them to Mort along with some comments and Mort passed them onto me. I got permission from Roger to show them to the world so here they are! ... more

3 January 2006
I have started to add the 100 All-Time Computer Greats by Mel Croucher feature to the site. The other 3 parts will be added shortly. ... more

15 November 2005
For the two of you that don't know, Roger has a new book out next Easter (April 2006) full of art and background information related to Oli and his art. ... more

30 September 2005
After many nights of Mort and others scanning and me coding, GameBox 64 is now ready to go live. It is a collection of high quality, high resolution scans of game packaging including instructions, media and more. There is a large backlog of scans to be put online, so over with next week, lots more will be added to the site. ... more

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