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Royal Mail issues stamps honoring classic British computer games
The U.K.'s Royal Mail is putting out a set of stamps featuring screenshots of classic British-made computer games, from 1984's Elite to the recent Tomb Raider remakes. A basic set is £9 at the Royal Mail's shop, with various collector sets on offer too.
Two First Class stamps, two Second Class stamps, two 1.55 stamps and two 1.60 stamps.
Elite | 1984 | BBC Micro and Acorn Electron Second Class
Dizzy | 1987 | ZX Spectrum 1.60
Populous | 1989 | Commodore Amiga 1.60
Lemmings | 1991 | Commodore Amiga First Class
Micro Machines | 1991 | Sega Mega Drive 1.55
Sensible Soccer | 1992 | Commodore Amiga First Class
Wipeout | 1995 | Sony Playstation 1.55
Worms | 1995 | Commodore Amiga Second Class
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