Dyer will be famous to anyone in the UK who read video game magazines in the '90s; he began his career on Commodore Format as a staff writer before helping Steve Jarratt launch Total!, the UK's first magazine devoted to covering all of Nintendo's systems.
Dyer would also work on magazines such as Mega (where he rose to the position of editor), PlayStation Max, N-Revolution, GamesMaster and Official PlayStation Magazine.
Our thoughts are with Dyer's family and friends at this difficult time.
