Sinclair User Issue 8

This issue was dated November 1982 and cost 60p.

Software
Spectrum Chess - Artic Computing - (¼ page)

Great Britain Ltd - Simon Hessel Software - (¼ page)

Escape - New Generation Software - (¼ page)

Features
Updating Peripherals - (2 pages)
 * Stephen Adams shows how to adapt ZX-81 add-ons

Getting feedback on using machine code - (1 page)
 * Mike Biddell answers some queries which have arisen from an earlier series.

News
Atari Battle Looms
 * Atari to analyse Zuckman for copyright infringement after Bug-Byte withdraw Vicmen.

Powerful Micro Launched
 * Tangerine release the £99 Oric I

Software Scene
Night Gunner - Digital Integration - ZX81 - (¼ page)

Naval Blockade - Hewson - ZX81 - (¼ page)

Frogger - DJL Software - ZX81 - (¼ page)

Fighter Pilot - Digital Integration - ZX81 - (¼ page)

Asteroids - Software Farm - ZX81 - (¼ page)

Features
Futurology: Less work and more play could suit Clive - (2 pages)
 * As leisure times grows, either through reduced working hours or unemployment, there is expected to be a great increase in the microcomputers. Bill Martin and Sandra Mason report.

Inside Sinclair: Hiding his light behind Sinclair - (2 pages)
 * Jim Westwood has been with Clive Sinclair since his earliest days and still flinches at some of his ideas. Claudia Cooke speaks to him in Cambridge.

Easy ways of minding your own business - (1½ pages)
 * John Gilbert looks at some examples in the growing library of business software.

Books: Humour invades the publishing market - (1 page)
 * John Gilbert reviews the latest books including the first for the Spectrum

Regular Features
Hardware World - (1½ pages)

Starting from scratch - (1 page)

Andrew Hewson's Helpline - (1½ pages)

Mind Games by Philip Joy - (1 page)

Type-Ins
Tennis for Two, Link Four, Matchsticks, Smash & Grab, Radio Active Decay, Pac-Man

Other Credits
Consultant Editor
 * Mike Johnston

Production Editor
 * Harold Mayes

Staff Writer
 * John Gilbert

Design
 * Bill Scolding

Editorial Director
 * John Sterlicchi

Editorial/Production Assistant
 * Margaret Hawkins

Contributors
 * Andrew Hewson, Philip Joy, Bill Martin, Sandra Mason, Claudia Cooke, Mike Biddell, Stephen Adams