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| Has Commodore
come up with a new block-buster?
With the bundling of applications
software in a low-cost 64K micro
it should give buyers pause for
thought. |
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| A garden
full of butterflies and poisonous
mushrooms is the location Tony
Crowther chose for this imaginative
game, written exclusively for
PCN. |
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| We finally
round off the series on creating
sprites on the Amstrad with a
large listing for you to hack
in. |
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added columns |
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| The humble
Spectrum can print up to 64 characters
per line with the machine code
program by Stuart Nicholls. |
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| The Commodore
64's disk directory is unravelled
with two utilities, one of which
can be incorporated into other
programs. |
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| Tank Assault
is an arcade style maze game with
plenty of action. |
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| Monitor your
micro's memory - both random access
and read only. |
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| Expand the
BBC's memory by 20K and add a
few commands as well with the
Raven-20 expansion board. |
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| Cheetah's
version of a Spectrum keyboard
looks upmarket, but does it live
up to its image? |
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| Your Commodore
can make beautiful music with
the aid of Musicalc - if you can
figure out how it works. |
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| Picture this
- a database that uses pictures
instead of labels - and you have
Filevision, Apple's new package
for the Mac. |
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| A wide variety
of adventure and arcade magic
for the Commodore 64, Spectrum
and BBC B. |
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| Sinclair's
Spectrum Plus, this
page; Jupiter Ace
lives on, page 2;
Basicode goes MSX,
page 3; and QL revives
megagames, page 4. |
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| Follow
the fates of games
and micros in our
weekly charts. |
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| Is
anybody out there?
We want to hear from
you. |
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| PCN's
panel of experts solves
your problems. |
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| More
helpful hints, tips
and routines. |
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| The
best of the recent
books reviewed. |
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| The
weekly fix for adventure
addicts. |
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| Our
weekly round-up of
the latest software.
Find out what you
should look for in
your local software
store. |
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| The
best place to pick
up a bargain, or sell
one - free. |
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| Rumours,
gossip, Mollusc and
more - plus forthcoming
computer events. |
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