This magazine is dated June 1988 and priced at £1.25
Features[]
The Buggers - In an unusually sombre mood, Mel Croucher asks whether computers are closing in on us.
- Bruce Everiss (Codemasters), Tim Best (System 3), T. Dan Smith, Nikki Penny (Loriciels) & Ken Ross interviewed
2001: A Memory Space Odyssey
- Barnaby Page asks what will be the future of games software as we stand on the threshold of a microcomputing revolution.
The Compatibly Recurring Dream
- A Guide to the MSX Computers
Dangerous Secrets
- While you pay the cost of software protection, some software houses are paying the pirates.
Graphics
- The Lighter Shades of 16,777,216 Pales - ParSec Graphics Interface
- Stopping to Dither - Deluxe Paint II (PC)
- The Video Editor - DeluxeProductions
Bleep House - Ideal Homes Exhibition Report
Music
- IT Bites - Band which uses Atari ST
- Distant Drums - ST software
Previews[]
Marauder, Zynaps, Netherworld, Last Ninja 2, Operation Wolf, Blood Brothers, Typhoon, Roadblasters, Dream Warrior, The Great Giana Sisters, Virus, Ring Worlds, Peter Beardsley's International Football, Corruption, Better Dead Than Alien, Chubby Gristle & Skate Crazy
Reviews[]
Arcades[]
The Ninja Warriors
Main Reviews[]
| Game Title | Publisher | Format | Overall (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Blood | Infogrames | Atari ST | 74 |
| Target; Renegade | Imagine | C64 | 52 |
| Target; Renegade | Imagine | Spectrum | 85 |
| Obliterator | Psygnosis | Amiga | 70 |
| Obliterator | Psygnosis | Atari ST | 65 |
| Salamander | Konami | MSX | 82 |
| Buggy Boy | Elite | Atari ST | 84 |
| Buggy Boy | Elite | Spectrum | 74 |
| Buggy Boy | Elite | Spectrum 128 | 78 |
| Carrier Command | Rainbird | Atari ST | 98 |
| Beyond the Ice Palace | Elite | Atari ST | 76 |
| Beyond the Ice Palace | Elite | Amstrad CPC | 78 |
| Venom Strikes Back | Gremlin | Spectrum | 80 |
| Venom Strikes Back | Gremlin | C64 | 63 |
| Venom Strikes Back | Gremlin | Amstrad CPC | 80 |
| Staff X-29 | Infogrames | Atari ST | 32 |
| Galactic Invasion | Activision | Amiga | 20 |
| Karnov | Electric Dreams | Spectrum | 88 |
| Deflektor | Gremlin | Atari ST | 88 |
| Corporation | Activision | C64 | 63 |
| Sophistry | CRL | Spectrum | 78 |
| Wizball | Ocean | Atari ST | 87 |
| Wizball | Ocean | Amiga | 84 |
| Pandora | Firebird | C64 | 81 |
| Spidertronic | Infogrames | Atari ST | 71 |
| North Star | Gremlin | C64 | 71 |
| North Star | Gremlin | Atari ST | 62 |
| Eddie Edwards' Super Ski | Loriciels | Atari ST | 79 |
| Eddie Edwards' Super Ski | Loriciels | Amstrad CPC | 77 |
| Eddie Edwards' Super Ski | Loriciels | PC | 70 |
| The Three Stooges | Cinemaware | Amiga | 78 |
| The Three Stooges | Cinemaware | C64 | 70 |
| Stealth Mission | SubLogic | C64 | 69 |
| Blade Eagle | Sega | Master System | 58 |
| Strike Force Harrier | Mirrorsoft | PC | 62 |
| Gothik | Firebird | Spectrum | 56 |
| Gothik | Firebird | C64 | 52 |
| Ikari Warriors | Elite | Atari ST | 81 |
| Ikari Warriors | Elite | PC | 53 |
| Crosswize | Firebird | Spectrum | 74 |
| Impossible Mission II | Epyx | Atari ST | 85 |
| Spitfire '40 | Mirrorsoft | Atari ST | 57 |
| Road Wars | Melbourne House | Atari ST | 53 |
| Road Wars | Melbourne House | C64 | 23 |
| Warlock's Quest | Infogrames | Atari ST | 70 |
| Bad Cat | Go! | Atari ST | 35 |
| Echelon | US Gold | C64 | 71 |
| Fantasy Zone: The Maze | Sega | Master System | 78 |
| Power Struggle | PSS | Amiga | 64 |
| Firepower | Activision | Amiga | 71 |
| OutRun | US Gold | Atari ST | 79 |
| Foundation's Waste | Exocet | Atari ST | 77 |
| Bionic Commando | Go! | C64 | 86 |
| Starquake | Mandarin | PC | 75 |
| Starquake | Mandarin | Atari ST | 73 |
| Thexder | Activision | Amiga | 74 |
| Strip Poker II+ | Anco | Atari ST | 60 |
Adventure Games[]
| Game Title | Publisher | Format | Atmos | Inter | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time and Magik | Mandarin | Amiga | 58 | 78 | 71 |
| Time and Magik | Mandarin | Atari ST | 58 | 78 | 71 |
| Time and Magik | Mandarin | PC | 58 | 78 | 71 |
| Time and Magik | Mandarin | Amstrad CPC | 58 | 78 | 71 |
| Time and Magik | Mandarin | C64 | 58 | 78 | 71 |
STAC Adventure writer analysed
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