Computing with the Amstrad

Computing with the Amstrad
Launch Editor	Pete Bibby
Company	Database Publications
ISSN	0952-3022
First Date	January 1985
Final Date	December 1988
Total Issues	48

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Changed it's name to CPC Computing for the final 4 issues before being merged into Amstrad Computer User.

Editors

Peter Brameld

• Editor-in-Chief (Jan-85 - )

Pete Bibby

• Features Editor (Jan-85 - Oct-85) - (10 Issues)

Mike Bibby

• Features Editor (Nov-85 - Oct-86) - (12 Issues)

• Editor-in-Chief (Nov-86 - Feb-87) - (4 Issues)

Alan McLachlan

• Features Editor (Nov-86 - Nov-87) - (13 Issues)

• Group Editor (Dec-87 - Dec-88) - (13 Issues)

Ian Sharpe

• Assistant Editor (Jul-87 - Nov-87) - (5 Issues)

• Features Editor (Dec-87 - Dec-88) - (13 Issues)

Derek Meakin

• Managing Editor (Jan-85 - Dec-88) - (48 Issues)

Writers

Please see here for a list of writers who are credited with writing articles or reviews in Computing with the Amstrad.

Stats

Circulation Figures

Year	Jan-Jun	Jul-Dec
1985		28,682
1986	39,369
1987	33,769

Reviews

See here for a list of games reviewed in this magazine.

Issue	Reviews	Avg Score	Highest Score	Highest scoring game	Lowest Score	Lowest scoring game
2.12	10	7/10	9/10	Trailblazer, Inheritance, The: Panic in Las Vegas, Revolution	5/10	Bridge Player
3.01	11	8/10	10/10	Light Force	5/10	Wheeler Dealer, Trivia+
3.02	14	8/10	10/10	Jet	5/10	Elektra Glide
3.08	20	75%	100%	Moonmist	30%	Passengers on the Wind
41	17	74%	95%	Arkanoid: Revenge of Doh, The Case of the Mixed-Up Shymer	15%	Chain Reaction
42	10	72%	95%	Cybernoid	20%	Dervish
43	14	79%	98%	All-Stars	48%	Dark Sceptre
44	12	76%	91%	Karnov	30%	Astroball

Other Info

Issue	Cover Date	Pages	Price	Editor / Features Editor	Publisher
1.01	January 1985	68	£1.00	Peter Bibby	Database
1.02	February 1985	68	£1.00	Peter Bibby	Database
2.12	December 1986	128	£1.00	Mike Bibby	Database
3.01	January 1987	128	£1.00	Mike Bibby	Database
3.02	February 1987	120	£1.00	Mike Bibby	Database
3.08	August 1987	72	£1.00	Ian Sharpe	Database
4.5	May 1988	64	£1.25	Ian Sharpe	Database
4.6	June 1988	64	£1.25	Ian Sharpe	Database
4.7	July 1988	64	£1.25	Ian Sharpe	Database
4.8	August 1988	64	£1.25	Ian Sharpe	Database

Issue Index

Computing with the Amstrad Index

Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1985	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
1986	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
1987	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
1988	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48