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WORLD OF STUART

 

JUST WHO IS STUART CAMPBELL?

 

"Stuart Campbell is the country’s top authority on computer and video games." - Wired

"Britain's best games journalist" - Need To Know

"Stuart Campbell is the most feared software hatchet man in the business." - X-Gen

"Stuart Campbell, games reviewing’s own cross between Barry Norman and Vinnie Jones." - Amiga Format

"Has forgotten more about computer and video games than most of us will ever know."- PC Gamer

"So good, even that b*st*rd Stuart Campbell likes it" - Chaos Engine advertisement placed by Renegade in trade newspaper CTW

"Undoubtedly the hardest bastard in known games journalism"  – NTK

 

FIVE STUART FACTS

Stuart first entered the world of videogaming in 1977, when he won a home Pong console in a competition he didn't enter held in a town he hadn't visited.

Stuart was the UK's National Videogames Champion in 1988 (having previously won the Scottish title), and a member of the UK's winning European Videogame Championship team in Paris in 1990, subsequently retiring from competition undefeated.

In addition to his journalistic career, Stuart was Development Manager at Sensible Software during 1994 and 1995, overseeing the development of the chart-topping games Cannon Fodder 2 (for which he designed most of the levels) and Sensible World Of Soccer.

Stuart owns approximately 35,000 video games.

Stuart lives in Bath with his pet rats Daisy and Peach (named after the Princess in the Super Mario series of games). He is currently Features Editor of trade newspaper CTW.