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The origins of Aaron
Aaron Anton 'Hell' Jones tells the story of how he rose from a humble Kickstart jockey and became a major pro of gaming.
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(Aside from your kit, that is.) Aaron Anton ‘Hell’ Jones shows you how to take care of yourself and prepare for battle.

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World of plenty
I’m glad to say I’m no longer a World of Warcraft virgin. I was two years late jumping on the bandwagon but I've found it well worth the wait. To give an objective review, I created a character for both the Alliance and Horde factions. For the former I chose to play as a human mage, who bore a startling resemblance to the missus. After confirming the idiot in myself by failing to see the game registration number under one of the disc...

BEN OLIVER
My biggest achievement in terms of gaming was beating a team of hardcore Warcraft III players single handed...honest.

TOBY ALDRIDGE
I've worked in professional gaming since its conception many moons ago; I’ve experienced the highs and lows and look forward to seeing what the future brings!

KLAUS OBERMAIER
I love gaming because it takes you into another world: you immediately forget everything around you and get straight into the gameplay.

ADAM OXFORD
I play games to relax, to explore, and to challenge myself - but increasingly for the community aspect of gaming.