Vol. 3 No. 7 of Atari User was cover dated November 1987 and cost £1.25.
Regulars[]
Contents - 1 pages (3)
Classifieds - 1 page (40)
Mailbag - 3 pages (47-49)
News[]
Page 5
- Games console 'stars' on TV
- Bargains in store at show
- Comic Capers: Captain America in: The Doom Tube of Dr. Megalomann from US Gold
- A whirl on the wheel: Casino Roulette from CDS Software
- Atari sales are soaring
Page 7
- XL answer to dole queue
- More games on the way: Winter Olympiad '88, Mirax Force, Four Great Games: Volume 2 from Tynesoft
- Silence is golden
- Charts
Micro Link Newsletter - 1 page (8)
Features[]
The USR Function - 2 pages (9-10)
- One of the most powerful Atari commands explained in detail by Len Golding.
Computerspeak Explained - 1½ pages (11-12)
- James Pie unravels some of the mysteries of micro jargon.
Between Shapes - 4½ pages (18-22)
- Simon Reason introduces you to the gentle art of tweening on your Atari.
Get it Right II - 3 pages (23,25-26)
- Andre Willey presents a new superfast checksum utility
Software Solutions - 2 pages (27-28)
- Your programming problems solved by Andre Willey
Special FX - 2½ pages (53,55-56)
- Richard Vanner concludes his series on amazing effects with a routine to plot your own software sprites.
Reviews[]
Games
| Game Title | Publisher | Reviewer | Pg No. | Sound | Graph | Play | Value | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm | Mastertronic | Elizabeth Jones | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| On Cue | Mastertronic | Bob Chappell | 13 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| 180 | Mastertronic | Ruth James | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feud | Bulldog Software | Robert Swan | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Milk Race | Mastertronic | Robert Swan | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Druid | Firebird | Neil Fawcett | 15 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Boulderdash II: Rockford's Riot | Prism Leisure | Neil Fawcett | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Escape Part 1 and 2 | AD400 | Bob Chappell | 16 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8 | 8 |
Other
Four heads are better than one (Precision 4010 Printer review.) - 1 page (39)
- Peter Hartley speeds up his printing helped by the latest technology.
Plug in your desktop kit (OS Controller Board Review) - 2 pages (42-43)
- Neil Fawcett finds an add-on which gives more power to his 130XE.
Adventuring[]
Glad tidings for 16k adventurers - 1 page (29)
- Featuring Escape Part 1 and 2, Island Incident, Egyptian Escapade and Plundered Hearts.
Hints & Tips - ½ page (30)
- Stationfall, The Pawn, Leather Goddesses of Phobos.
Ballyhoo map - 2 pages (32-33)
Your Hints & Tips[]
Action Biker, F-15 Strike Eagle, Crystal Raider, Arkanoid, Mediator, Boulder Dash, International Karate, Ollie's Follies, and The Living Daylights - 1 page (61)
Type-Ins[]
Greedy Gunther by Ian Flockhart - 3½ pages (35-38)
Loan Calculator by David Wilson - 1 page (41)
5 Liners - 2 pages (44-45)
File converter by Matthew Dunn - 2½ pages (57,59-60)
Adverts[]
Games
- Jackal - Konami - C64, Spectrum, Amstrad, Atari - 1 page (2)
- 4 Star Compilation Volumes 1 & 2, Speed Run, Little Devil, Leapster, Nightmares, Pothole Panic - Red Rat Software - 1 page (24)
- Dorg, World Cup Manager, and Joe and the Nuclear Cavern - STV Software - ¼ page (58)
- Mirax Force - Tynesoft - 1 page (64)
Magazines
- Page 6 - ½ page (30)
- Monitor - ¼ page (56)
Other Credits[]
Features Editors
Production Editor
Editorial Assistant
News Editor
Technical Editor
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