Julian Rignall

Julian Rignall - Editor

The man with the mullet - the driving force behind Mean Machines and a living gaming legend. Rignall's story started at Newfield's Zzap!64 magazine...

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Gary Harrod

Gary Harrod - Art Editor

Gary was the guy responsible for the awesome character artwork that appeared in the magazine. After leaving MM he designed Maximum (multi-format magazine edited by Richard Leadbetter, no less).

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Richard Leadbetter

Richard Leadbetter - Deputy Editor

A long time writer with CVG, Rich actually contributed to Mean Machines from issue one - however because Gary Harrod didn't have time to create Rich in 'Manga' form.

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Radion Automatic

Radion Automatic - Staff Writer

Radion Automatic (real name Edward Lawrence) is a right jammy sod - he was a reader of the magazine hand-picked by Rignall to become a reviewer!

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Matt Regan

Matt Regan - Staff Writer

One of the original team that launched MM, legend has it that Matt struggled to get excited by consoles and eventually left the magazine to work on other publications.

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Angus Swan

Angus Swan - Staff Writer

Gus joined the Mean Machines staff for issue 24 - the last of the 'original' multiformat edition.

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Rob Bright

Rob Bright - Staff Writer

A late addition to the team, Rob was straight out of school and straight into the deep end!

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Oz Browne

Oz Browne - Art Editor

Jointly responsible for the look of the magazine, Oz helped Mean Machines stand out from the crowd with its fresh, 'fanzine' style approach.

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Paul Glancey

Paul Glancey - Contributor

Paul had written for Zzap!64 and CVG before contributing a few reviews to Mean Machines (Wrestle War in Issue 9 was the first).

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Tony Takoushi

Tony Takoushi - Creator

The creator of the 'Mean Machines' section of CVG. Tony has led a pretty varied and interesting career in pretty much every field to do with videogames - including developing them!

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