Computer + Video Games - Commodore Is Awesome

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recent FA Cup Final.
But it was bad news for Ian and
Andrew who are both Tottenham
supporters. Spurs, as you may
remember, lost to Coventry by
three goals to two.
'Although Spurs have achieved
great success in Andrew's living
room, including the double, his first
octual trip to Wembley didn't
produce the scoreline he was
• Hove you got the right stuff? radar and reurview indicators to axe for opening crypts (and for
looking for," said Kevin T, after the
match. 'I think, though, judging
Find out with Chuck Yeager's help you watch for deadly attacks. fending off noshes), and a lamp to
Advanced Flight Simulator In Mountie Mick's Death Ride the
from the look on his face, that
light your way.
Andrew enjoyed just being at
from Electronic Arts, Yeoger McClusky gang are raiding the Lost souls wander restlessly, im-
was the man who was first to break
Wembley for real."
Trans-Canadian Express — prisoned in the dungeons. Your
the sound barrier in a jet powered Mountie Mick must catch them,
Ten runners up will each receive
heartbeat will tell you how much a selection of the Addictive's
aircraft — but it was kept secret for avoiding leaking tankers, stress you are under.
games autorgraphed by Kevin
years as the Yanks thought it would grenades, loose mooses and Bride of Frankenstein will
be better that no-one knew.
Toms. They are Chrlsthpher
coping with pitch black tunnels. be Out on Spectrum, Amstroad and
Yeager's life story was featured in And in Killer Ring — see last Commodore.
Hannam, Gwent: Paul
Robinson, Perthshire; Richard
the brilliant film The Right stuff — month's Hot Gossip for full details Next from Paul will be Were-
about about the early Mercury space you blast your way through the wolves of London. in the au-
Scotney, Burton-on-Trent;
Steve Tanner, Redditch,
missions. If you haven't seen it, rush levels until you reach the
tumn. Will it be a howling
down to your local video shop and spaceman — and then blast him. success.
Julian Alford, Exeter; Kevin
Kennard, London SW2; Paul
rent it today. And read the
All games available on cassette
awesome book also called The
Maudsley, Halifax; Graham
only for Commodore 64, Spectrum .
Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe. Yeager and Amstrad CPC.
Hilton, London E2, David
has been heavily involved in EA's
• Silent Service, MicroProse's Connor, Liverpool; Christine
. submarine simulation service Walkden, Monchester.
flight-sim and C-
, bringing V G you a preview of the
game, is about to surface in the
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an interview with the
„ arcades. Bally Sente are
is not out for the 128K Spectrum.
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amazing Mr Yeoger in a future
converting the game for the coin-
bissue. e
The 128's sound chip enables
Apparently the Korean and Monty to make mole-like remarks 0ops_
• Att,
Vietnam war veteran insisted that
— whatever they may be-when the
this flight-sin DIDN'T involve any screen changes.
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shoot-'em up elements.
• The Power House has
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6compilation
topes for the
• Cascade games is following Spectrum, Commodore and
-up
its highly successful Ace 1Amstrad
each with eight games for
ecombat
flight simulation with Ace the price of E9.99.
2, due out in September.
The Spectrum tape features
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01 Channel 4's trendy Sundoy
you make a date to visit the 1 The Comm odor compilation lunchtime show Network 7?
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Personal Computer World contains Gods and Heroes, Old mega mouth was on their
Show at London's Olympia in 0Terminator,
Aftermath,
;
spouting on about the "addiction"
• Nineteen-year-old Colin September (23 to 27).
Return of the Space
01 of playing computers and giving a
McClinton from Belfast is the "Ar This year's show the 10th — Warrior, Hercules, Sqii, 11• run down of some of the more
World Elite Champion! Colin o0B promises to be the biggest yet. All -Xenon
Ranger and Gun 01 controversial games of the past
beat off a challenge from Amer- ENN the top software companies will be Runner. And the Amstrad
ican Fred Bayer in London's EIP there with all the latest games and, 1
00 few years.
version features Barrier Reef, Talking of multi-media stars,
West End recently. Both started the of course, the
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Corridor Conflict, Nakamoto, 1brings
us to Keith Campbell.
championship game with 3000 Computer+Video Games 1Freedom
Fighter, Nocturne, 0Listeners
to London Broadcasting
credits, a single beam laser and a team will be there so come along Timelord, Wrath of Olympus and -Company's
computer show on
Dangerous rating. Both were given to our stand and say hello. 1Amstraqd
Shuffle.
Sunday afternoons would have
eight hours to win — but one hour
Power House has also released heard KC on the show's semi-
from the deadline the US challen-
two utility programs for the regular adventure helpline phoneger
threw in the towel and handed
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the world title to Colin. The winner
• Programmer Paul Smith takes
Spectrum and Commodore. Both in solving game problems with his
entitled How to make the usual ease.
a well-earned break. But do you
will be starting a grand tour of the
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thing those ghouls of software most Out of your computer, However Paul Coppins
States later this year as part of his house bosses will let him Rest in the Spectrum tape features The failed to make the show because
prize. Elite, now on incredible three Peace. Get back to work, growl the 1Adventure
Builder and of the annoying problem of
yeors old, is still the world's biggest bloodsuckers.
Arhirorx, while the Commodore cancelled trains. It's the first
selling game. Versions for the IBM, The gruesome twosome and 'utility
features Vidicom and problem Paul hasn't overcome in
Atari ST and MSX are on the way
Ultrakit. Both utilities will retail
and will feature enhanced fea-
Paul are actually trying to drum up
years!
for £9.99.
a little publicity about his new
tures. World chomp Colin is pic-
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game Bride of Frankenstein
tured (right) with challenger Fred, released on new 39 steps label.
who come from Portland, Oregon.
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• Five major retail chains ore now
In the game you must revive • Father ond son lan and selling the Mastertronic —
your beloved Frankenstein before Andrew Begg pose outside distributed Sega games console.
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the wedding day by robbing Wembley Stadium with Football They are Kids Store, Fine Fare,
.1. • Reoktor, Ariolasofrs E4.99 graves and crypts, in search of a Manager creator Kevin Carrefour and Gateway.
2ffeele budget label issues three newies, pair of lungs, kidneys, a liver, a Toms.
Woolworths is also selling the
Deadringer, Mountie
me
brain and a good heart to bring They won first prize in the machine in selected stores.
Mick's Death Ride and Killer your horrible hubby to life. Addictive/Prism Leisure
nso
The basic Sega kit sells for
Ring.
First you must find the tools for competition for those who bought £99.95. Games are available on
poneee Deodringer is a three
you grave robbing expedition — the ever-popular game. And that cot oncl cartridge at El 4.95,
enii.,„ dimensional race in space, with spade to excavate graves, a pick- was a day out with Kevin at the El 9.95 and E24.95.
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