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Bio[]

Roger Kean co-founded Newsfield Publications with Oliver Frey and Franco Frey. He held the position of launch editor on Crash and lated edited Zzap!64 before taking a backroom seat to oversee the growing magazine portfolio of the company. When Newsfield went in to liquidation in 1991, Roger formed a satellite company of Europress called Europress Impact. Here, Newsfield's most successful magazines could continue along with the stalled launches of Sega Force and N Force.

Magazine Career[]

Crash

  • Launch editor (Feb 1984 - Jul 1985) - 18 issues
  • Editor (Apr 1987 - Sep 1987) - 6 issues

Zzap!64

  • Editor (Aug 1985 - Sep 1986) - 14 Issues
  • Publisher (May 1985 - )

Amtix

  • Editor (Oct 1985 - )
  • Publishing Executive (Oct 1985 - )

The Games Machine
Sega Force (acting editor)

Reviews[]

Game Title Format Magazine Published Rating Adj Rating
Golf Construction Set C64 Zzap!64 #15 1986/06/12 79 79%
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