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COMPILING COMPILATIONS

PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT OUR SHARED PASSION

Ever since I first started gaming I’ve been obsessed with compilations.

Being from a poor family, compilations were an essential part of my collection as they represented fantastic value for money for my cash-strapped mum.

I’ve already mentioned my love of elsewhere within this issue, but I’ve other favourites as well. (also from Ocean) featured , , , and , while featured the bangers, , , , , and . I also put a lot of time into (more Ocean), which featured , , , , , , (again) and . I also owned one of the collections, but can’t remember which one.

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