This magazine was dated August 1988 and priced at £1.10.
Buzz[]
News[]
Bitmap Brothers for ImageWorks
- Speedball on the way from the Bitmap Brothers. Other ImageWorks releases include Foxx Fights Back, Fernandez Must Die & Bombuzal.
Sublogic fly in.
- Sublogic launch European arm.
The boy Lineker (again)
- Gremlin preparing Gary Lineker's Super Skills.
Mediagenic drop Dream games
- Lock-On C64 conversion dropped by Mediagenic due to quality issues. Still no sign of Super Hang-On either.
Race image change
- The Race Against Time's cover to be changed after complaints from the estate of Jesse Owen.
Previews[]
C64[]
Emlyn Hughes International Soccer
Daley Thompson's Olympic Challenge
Amiga[]
Reviews[]
Main Reviews[]
CU Screen Stars + SuperStars in bold.
| Software Title | Publisher | Reviewer | Format | Vid | Aud | Tgh | End | Vfm | CUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Ninja 2 | System 3 | Gary Penn | C64 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Football Manager 2 | Addictive | Tony Dillon | C64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Halls of Montezuma | SSG | Tony Dillon | C64 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Barbarian II | Palace | Steve Jarratt | C64 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
| Roadblasters | US Gold | Tony Dillon | C64 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Scorpius | Silverbird | Gary Penn | C64 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Typhoon | Ocean | Gary Whitta | C64 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Wasteland | Electronic Arts | Mark Patterson | C64 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Mickey Mouse | Gremlin | Ferdy Hamilton | C64 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Hawkeye | Thalamus | Julian Rignall | C64 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Oops | Big Apple | Bill Scolding | C64 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Better Dead Than Alien | Electra | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Ikari Warriors | Elite | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Fire & Forget | Titus | Steve Jarratt | Amiga | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Pool | Mastertronic | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| World Darts | Mastertronic | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Zoom | Discovery | Ferdy Hamilton | Amiga | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Carrier Command | Rainbird | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Beyond the Ice Palace | Elite | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Phantasm | Exocet | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Black Lamp | Firebird | Gary Whitta | Amiga | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Blood Brothers | Gremlin | Mark Patterson | C64 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Dark Castle | Mirrorsoft | Gary Whitta | C64 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Netherworld | Hewson | Steve Jarratt | C64 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Cheapo Round-Up[]
| Software Title | Publisher | Format | CUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scuba Kidz | Silverbird | C64 | 9 |
| Rogue | Mastertronic | C64 | 7 |
| Professional Snooker Simulator | Codemasters | C64 | 6 |
| European Five-a-Side | Rack-It | C64 | 6 |
| Odysseus: Trojan Warrior | Silverbird | C64 | 6 |
| Slimey's Mine | Silverbird | C64 | 5 |
| Battleships | Encore | C64 | 4 |
| Stunt Bike Simulator | Silverbird | C64 | 3 |
Into the Valley[]
| Software Title | Publisher | Reviewer | Format | Graph | Puzz | Play | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mindfighter | Mediagenic | Keith Campbell | C64 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Dance of the Vampires | Martyn Westwood | Keith Campbell | C64 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Arcades[]
| Software Title | Publisher | Reviewer | Gra | Sou | Tgh | End | Con | Ove |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Force | Sega | Nick Kelly | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| Forgotten Worlds | Capcom | Nick Kelly | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| The Main Event | Konami | Nick Kelly | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Mini-Reviews of - Rally Bike, Last Duel, P-47: The Phantom Fighter & F-1 Dream
Utilities[]
Photon Paint
Tips[]
The Sentinel - Tips
Wizball - Tips + Maps
Airwolf - Map
The Great Giana Sisters - Tips
External Links[]
You can get this magazine on DVD from The Zzuperstore
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