New Royal Mail stamp set commemorates the cultural significance of UK video games. Image via Eurogamer.
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Royal Mail releases new stamp set celebrating British video games

For its new set of postage stamps, Royal Mail announced that it would be commemorating the development and importance of UK video games, citing them as an important part of the country's cultural footprint in the world. The stamps will feature designs from classic British video games from the 1980s and 90s such as space simulator Elite, the iconic action adventure Tomb Raider, and Worms.

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Wed Jan 08 - TheGuardian

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