News archive: before 2020

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 9 — December ‘19 · Read article here

Andrew Oliver becomes Visiting Professor at BCU (Birmingham City University) — December ‘19

Fusion Retro : 2020 Annual — December '19 · Read article here

Story Behind Fast Food Dizzy Fusion Retro : Issue ZX — November ‘19 · Read article here

Story Behind Fantastic Dizzy Fusion Retro : Issue 7 — Sept ‘19 · Read article here

The History of British Video Games Video by Giff Gaff — August 2019 · Watch it here

Squeezing the Spectrum : Wireframe Article Issue 19 — August 2019 · Read article here

UKie : 30 Years of Play — 3rd July '19 · Read More

Panic Dizzy - NES : Released — July ‘19

Fantasy World Dizzy FINALLY makes it to Atari Jaguar Console — June ‘19 · Video review here · More details here (2)

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 6 — May ‘19 · Read article here

Double Dragon : Wireframe Article Issue 10 — March ‘19 · Read article here

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 5 — March ‘19 · Read article here

Treasure Island Dizzy FINALLY makes it to Atari Jaguar Console — February ‘19 · Video review here · More details here (2)

Fusion Retro Magazine : Issue 4 — February ‘19 · Read Article Here

Panic Dizzy - NES : Kickstarter Launched — 8th February ‘19

Philip Oliver becomes Visiting Professor at Staffordshire University — 1st February ‘19

Staying Alive: Wireframe article about the early turbulent years — December ‘18 · Read it here

Guinness World Records — September '18

The History of Codemasters Simulators by Retro Gamer — September ‘18 · Read the article here

Mystery World Dizzy - NES : Released — June ‘18 · More details about the game here

Opening Trowbridge Museum’s “Oliver Twins” Exhibit — 22nd January ‘18 · Read more here

8 Bit Annual: — January ‘18 · Read it here

Wonderful Dizzy Behind the scenes - Crash Annual 2018 — December ‘17

DreamWorld Pogie - NES : Released — November ‘17 · More details about the game here:

Mystery World Dizzy - NES : Kickstarter Launched — 15 October ‘17

A new Dizzy Game announced — 19th May ‘17 · Video here

Crystal Kingdom Dizzy Remake on the Spectrum — April ‘17 · Read article here

Retro Guide to Dizzy by GamesTM / Retro — February ‘17 · Read the article here

Dara O’Briain’s Go 8 Bit features Kwik Snax — 31st January ‘17

‘Notch’ of Minecraft makes our day! — 23th December '16

DreamWorld Pogie - NES : Kickstarter Launched — 15th December ‘16 · More details about the game here · Kickstarter Page here (2)

Book Launch – Let’s Go Dizzy! — 14th December '16

30 Years of Codemasters in Retro Gamer — November '16 · Read the article

Guest Speakers and Judges at Amstrad Eterno - Portugal — November '16

Wonderland Dizzy - NES : Released — November ‘16 · More details here

Retro Gamer : Blitz Games Studios Remembered — March '16 · Read it Here

The Original Good Egg - GamesTM / Retro article on Dizzy — March ‘16 · Read the article here

Sinclair Spectrum in Pixels — December ‘15

Launch of Kickstarter for Oliver Twins Book — 24th October '15 · Watch the video

Wonderland Dizzy- NES : Rediscovered — October ‘15

Giving a talk at our old school — 8th July '15

Visiting Trowbridge College — 2nd June '15

60 Minutes with....Podcast — 18th May '15

Play Blackpool - Retro Event — 21st April '15 · Watch The Interview

Talk at Centre for Computing History Cambridge — 26th July '14

Dizzy Returns KickStarter Campaign — November ‘12

Dizzy On Scratch — 20 February '12

Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk Released on IOS & Android — November ‘11 · Read the GamesTM Article here · Watch the BBC Click Video Review here (2)

Honorary Doctorates from Coventry University — 21st November ‘08

The Oliver Building — 9th November '04

Fantastic Dizzy - Retro Gamer Issue 2 — 15th March '04 · Read the article

Original documents

Dizzy in The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels, Volume 1 — December 2015 (PDF)

Life at Codemasters in The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels, Volume 1 — December 2015 (PDF)

Dizzy Returns campaign pitch — November 2012 (PDF)