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News archive: 2020–2022

Interviews, announcements and magazine articles from the Oliver Twins’ earlier website, with their original dates and reading links.

MeriStation Interview with The Oliver Twins - creators of Dizzy [Spanish interview] — May ‘22 · Watch the video

Nintendo 64 cult classic Glover coming to Steam — March '22 · Full Article Here

DJ Slopes ZOOM interview with The Oliver Twins — April ‘21 · Watch the video

Evercade The Oliver Twins Collection Review - A dizzying assortment — April '21 · Full Article Here

Dizzy - The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure on the ZX Spectrum gets an extended edition special! — April ‘21

Crash Magazine : Wonderful Dizzy Review and help guide — March '21 · Full Article Here

Dev Diary — March ‘21 · Read More · Watch the video (2)

Evercade's Oliver Twins Collection has raised £11,000 for National Videogame Museum — March '21 · Full Article Here

ITV News - Silicon Spa: The Warwickshire town with a booming gaming industry — March ‘21 · Read More

PCPro Magazine: Spinning Dizzy into life one last time — March '21 · Full Article Here

Dizzy wins Game of the Year from Planeta Sinclair — Feb ‘21 · Read More

Wireframe: Lockdown Dizzy: developing Fast Food on the Nintendo Switch — Jan '21 · Full Article Here

Kim Justice's video review of Wonderful Dizzy — Jan ‘21 · Watch the video

Wonderful Dizzy - Review by Vintage is the new old — Dec '20 · Full Article Here

Indie Retro News - Review of Wonderful Dizzy — Dec ‘20

Wonderful Dizzy - Reviewed on a Spectrum by The Digital Fix Gaming — Dec '20 · Full Article Here

The Story behind Fast Food Dizzy on Fuze on Switch — Nov ‘20 · Read the article here

Lockdown Dizzy! Fast Food Dizzy Now available on Nintendo Switch — Nov '20 · More Here · Watch the video advert (2)

A Look Inside Evercade’s The Oliver Twins Collection Cartridge — Oct ‘20 · Read the article here

How a small town in the midlands became a gaming powerhouse - Wired — Oct '20 · Read the article here

The Making of Grand Prix Simulator 2 - Retro Gamer — Oct ‘20 · Read the article here

Into Wonderful - Retro Gamer — Oct '20 · Read the article here

Evercade's Latest Cart Is Offering A Vital Connection To Nintendo History — Oct ‘20 · Read the article here

Dizzy - The Complete History video by DJ Slopes Game Room — Oct '20 · Watch the video here

How two twins and an egg took on Nintendo's Super Mario — Oct ‘20 · Read the article here

Oliver Twins Collection — Oct '20 · Read the article here

Fan Converts the original Dizzy to the Commodore Plus4/C16 — Sept ‘20 · Video about the conversion

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 14 — Sept '20 · Read the article here

Preserving the Oliver Twins' gaming Legacy : Wireframe — Aug ‘20 · Read article here

Squeezing WarGames onto the PlayStation 1 : Wireframe — Aug '20 · Read article here

Retro Gamer Magazine — July ‘20 · Read article here

Retro Gamer : A dizzying website — July '20 · Read article here

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 12 — July ‘20 · Read article here

Dizzy 1 - now on Atari XL/XE — 3rd July ‘20 · Watch a video here

Retro Gamer - Issue 208 — July '20 · Read the article here

The Oliver Twins Collection — 10th June '20 · Full press release

Web User Magazine — May '20

How to make a video game Podcast with Auroch Digital — 19th May '20

Time for a New Website — May '20

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 11 — May '20 · Read the article here

National Videogame Museum Interview — 27th April '20 · Watch Video Here

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 10 — March ‘20 · Read article here

Retro Gamer : Making of Grand Prix Simulator — March '20 · Read article here

Squeezing the NES: Wireframe Article Issue 34 — March ‘20 · Read article here

Fusion Retro Magazine : Amstrad CPC Special — February ‘20 · Read article here

ROYAL MAIL ISSUES RETRO GAMES STAMPS — 7th January '20 · Read More

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 9 — January ‘20 · Read article here

Creative Mornings : 'Roots' Presentation by The Oliver Twins — 31st January '20 · Read More

Original documents

Web User: Site of the Fortnight — May 2020 (PDF)

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