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PC Gamer Issue 1

Editorial
Editor	Matt Bielby
Publishing Company	Future Publishing
Pages	132
Cover Date	December 1993
Release Date	11th November 1993

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Vol 1 No 1 was cover-dated December 1993 and cost £3.95. 2 cover disks were attached.

CoverdisksEdit

4 pages (10-13)

Demos of Beneath a Steel Sky, Micro Machines, SubWar 2050, Krusty's Fun House & Graham Gooch's World Class Cricket.

Scoop!Edit

Ultima VIII: Pagan - Matt Bielby - 3 pages (14-16)

Sam & Max Hit the Road - Gary Whitta - 2 pages (18-19)

Theme Park - Gary Whitta - 3 pages (20-22)

Sim City 2000 - Matt Bielby - 2 pages (24-25)

Lords of Midnight: The Citadel - Matt Bielby - 2 pages (26-27)

Evasive Action - Gary Penn - 2 pages (28-29)

Star Wars: Rebel Assault - Matt Bielby - 2 pages (30-31)

EyewitnessEdit

Articles on:-

Magic Carpet, Creation (34)

Saurus, Unnecessary Roughness, Man Enough, F1 (35)

Campaign II, SSN-21 Seawolf, Forgotten Castle, The Labyrinth of Time (37)

Alone in the Dark 2 (38)

Stonekeep, Flight of the Amazon Queen, The Chaos Engine, Sensible World of Soccer, Litil Divil (40)

Fury of the Furries, Dreamweb (41)

Inca II: Wiracocha (42)

Pacific Strike, Star Reach, The Ultimate Pinball Quest, Uridium 2, S.U.B. (43)

Bloodnet, UFO: Enemy Unknown, The Legend of Kyrandia: Hand of Fate, Cyberspace (44)

F-14 Fleet Defender (46)

Starlord, The Lawnmower Man (47)

Unnatural Selection, Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep (48)

B-Wing (49)

Master of Orion, Premier Manager 2, Overlord (50)

Interviews

Dave Gibbons - Gary Whitta (36)

Hubert Chardot (39)

Charles Deenen (Interplay's Director of Audio) - Gary Whitta (41)

Garry Kasparov - Gary Whitta (46)

Opinion

Neil West (37)

Paul Stephens (39)

Stuart Dinsey (42)

Stuart Campbell (45)

Mark Ramshaw (49)

FeaturesEdit

Terry Pratchett - Going by the Book - Gary Whitta - 8 pages (54-61)

His Discworld novels have had readers in stitches for a decade by poking fun at the Dungeons & Dragons genre. But now that the best-selling books are set to become a graphic adventure for the PC, the author's making sure their humour survives the transition intact.

Discworld

Reflected Glory - Matt Bielby - 5 pages (64-67,69-70)

How Cyberdreams are buying real-world credibility with big sci-fi names.

Dark Seed, Dark Seed II, CyberRace, Hunters of Ralk, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

PC Heaven - Games of the year 1993 - (115-116,119)

Space Hulk, Formula One Grand Prix, Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds, Star Wars: X-Wing, Strike Commander, Tornado, AV-8B Harrier Assault, Shadow of the Comet, Syndicate, Lemmings 2: The Tribes, NHL Hockey, Dune II: The Battle for Arrakis, Rules of Engagement 2, Lands of Lore, Day of the Tentacle, Jack in the Dark

ReviewsEdit

Game Title	Publisher	Reviewer	Pages	Pg No(s)	Ver (%)
Star Trek: Judgment Rites	Interplay	Gary Whitta	1.5	72-73	92
IndyCar Racing	Virgin	Matt Bielby	2	74-75	93
TFX	Ocean	Gary Whitta	2	76-77	89
Beneath a Steel Sky	Virgin	Gary Whitta	1.5	78-79	91
Brutal Football	Millennium	Mark Ramshaw	0.5	79	59
Jurassic Park	Ocean	Matt Bielby	1	80	70
The Even More Incredible Machine	Dynamix	Gary Whitta	0.5	81	80
Network Q RAC Rally	Europress	Andy Butcher	0.5	81	69
Ryder Cup Golf	Ocean	Andy Butcher	0.5	82	67
Krusty's Fun House	Virgin	Gary Whitta	0.5	82	74
Goal	Virgin	Rich Pelley	1	83	77
NFL Coaches Club Football	MicroProse	James Leach	1	84-85	76
Front Page Sports Football Pro	Dynamix	James Leach	1	84-85	80
Frontier: Elite II	Konami	Andy Butcher	2	86-87	90
ShadowCaster	Electronic Arts	Gary Whitta	2	90-91	90
Rags to Riches	Interplay	Cam Winstanley	0.5	92	47
Global Domination	Impressions	Mark Gallear	0.5	92	69
Dark Sun: Shattered Lands	SSI	Phil South	1	93	73
SimFarm	Mindcraft	Mark Gallear	1	94	74
Yo! Joe!	Hudson Soft	Jonathan Davies	0.5	95	82
Tesserae	Gametek	Jonathan Davies	0.5	95	21
Privateer	Origin	Phil South	1.5	96-97	79
Street Fighter 2	US Gold	Gary Whitta	0.5	97	46
Bram Stoker's Dracula	Psygnosis	Andy Butcher	0.5	98	70
Lost in Time	Coktel Vision	Tim Norris	0.5	98	70
Kasparov’s Gambit	Electronic Arts	Tim Smith	0.5	99	81
Oscar	Flair	Stuart Campbell	0.5	99	48
Speed Racer	Accolade	Andy Butcher	0.5	100	27
Edward Grabowski's The Blue & The Gray	Impressions	Mark Gallear	0.5	100	75
Battle Chess CD	Interplay	Gary Whitta	0.5	102	65
Lord of the Rings: Vol. I	Interplay	Phil South	0.5	102	46
Dracula Unleashed	Mindscape	Phil South	0.5	103	69
Return to Zork	Infocom	Gary Whitta	0.5	103	53
CJ's Elephant Antics	Codemasters	Andy Butcher	0.3	105	50
Knights of the Sky	Kixx XL	Matt Bielby	0.3	105	70
Links	Kixx XL	Gary Whitta	0.3	105	62
Night Shift	Kixx XL	Andy Butcher	0.3	106	50
Merlin	Digital Integration	Gary Whitta	0.3	106	40
Utopia: The Creation of a Nation	GBH	Mark Gallear	0.3	106	52

DiagnosticsEdit

Tornado - Survival Guide - 2¼ pages (108-110)

SystemsEdit

Games Gear - Simon Williams - 2 pages (112-113)

Desperate for the best PC set-up? Want to know what extras you should add to transform your system into the ultimate gameplaying machine? PC Gamer runs through the basics.

Other CreditsEdit

Deputy Editor

Production Editor

Staff Writer

American Editor

Art Editor

Designer

Contributing Editors

Stuart Campbell, Jonathan Davies, Stuart Dinsey, Mark Gallear, Tim Norris, Rich Pelley, Mark Ramshaw, Tim Smith, Phil South, Paul Stephens, Simon Williams, Cam Winstanley

Contributor

Gary Penn, James Leach

Issue IndexEdit

**PC Gamer Index**
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Xmas
1993												1
1994	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
1995	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
1996	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
1997	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50	51
1998	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62	63	64
1999	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77
2000	78	79	80	81	82	83	84	85	86	87/88	89	90	91
2001	92	93	94	95	96	97	98	99	100	101	102	103	104
2002	105	106	107	108	109	110	111	112	113	114	115	116	117
2003	118	119	120	121	122	123	124	125	126	127	128	129	130
2004	131	132	133	134	135	136	137	138	139	140	141	142	143
2005	144	145	146	147	148	149	150	151	152	153	154	155	156
2006	157	158	159	160	161	162	163	164	165	166	167	168	169
2007	170	171	172	173	174	175	176	177	178	179	180	181	182
2008	183	184	185	186	187	188	189	190	191	192	193	194	195
2009	196	197	198	199	200	201	202	203	204	205	206	207	208
2010	209	210	211	212	213	214	215	216	217	218	219	220	221
2011	222	223	224	225	226	227	228	229	230	231	232	233	234
2012	235	236	237	238	239	240	241	242	243	244	245	246	247
2013	248	249	250	251	252