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Ghosts in the Machine: The Golden Age of Micros

By: Mel Croucher

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Paperback | 31 July 2026

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The secrets of the twenty micro computers that revolutionised the Golden Age of video gaming.

Their remarkable stories told for the very first time in the words of the ghosts in the machine.

Written by the founder of the British computer games industry.

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