“No In-House Jokes And Keep It Clean” – How Legendary ’90s Mag Mean Machines Was Revived For A New Generation

“This was the most fun I’ve had working on anything in years”.

We recently reported on the fact that Supercell – famous for its smartphone games – had teamed up with a bunch of former EMAP journalists to create Super Cellphone Gamer, a promotional magazine based on the legendary Mean Machines, one of the UK’s best-selling multi-format publications, which first launched back in 1990.

It’s no exaggeration to say that I owe my career to Mean Machines and the people who made it; the magazine was a tremendous influence on me as a young gamer, and effectively shaped my gaming tastes at a very early age – as was no doubt the case with thousands of other British kids.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“This was the most fun I’ve had working on anything in years”.

We recently reported on the fact that Supercell – famous for its smartphone games – had teamed up with a bunch of former EMAP journalists to create Super Cellphone Gamer, a promotional magazine based on the legendary Mean Machines, one of the UK’s best-selling multi-format publications, which first launched back in 1990.

It’s no exaggeration to say that I owe my career to Mean Machines and the people who made it; the magazine was a tremendous influence on me as a young gamer, and effectively shaped my gaming tastes at a very early age – as was no doubt the case with thousands of other British kids.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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