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SMALL TRADERS PACK
A suite of programs for small businesses
XOR - MASTERGAME
Chickens, fish, and incredibly devious puzzles
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AMSTRAD A C T I O N NOVEMBER 1987
FRONT END
N E W S *
LETTERS
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BOOKS
Two really hefty tomes to get your teeth into, on the subject of
CPM Plus and assembly language programming
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REACTION
I just wrote to say I hate you. I just wrote to say how much I
care. I just wrote to say I'm desperate, and I mean it from the
bottom of m y heart.
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TO C OR N O T TO C ?
Isn't it time you learned a second languge"> W e compare the
high level C languages from Amor and HiSoft
SMALL TRADER'S P A C K
A p a c k a g e that promises to d o everything for the small
businessman Can your CPC help you towards a healthy
profit?
HELPLINE
Don't despair, help is at hand The helpliners can solve just
about any problem you can think of. Go ahead — make their
day
AMSCENE
Stop press Stop Press is available Read all about it and all
the rest of the juiciest news around
A C T I O N & ADVENTURE
G A M E S * MAPS®
PILGRIM
SERIOUS SIDE
SOFTWARE® HARDWARE*
PROGRAMMING
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A C T I O N TEST STARTS HERE
R O A D RUNNER
Beep Beep) The cartoon speedster is now being chased all
over the Amstrad by that Wile E Coyote
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MIDI MUSIC
Midi lets you interlace to a whole new world of
musical entertainment. So how d o you get started
and what should you buy?
W O R L D CLASS L E A D E R B O A R D
Golfing takes another big l e a p d o w n the f a i r w a y as it
acquires bunkers, trees and overhead views
XOR -
MASTERGAME
The most deviously complicated puzzling g a m e we've
ever played Chicken and fish will turn your life upside
down and get you totally hooked on it
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WORDS WORK -
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Pendown's author gives tips on getting the best from it a n d
Taswotd owners get advice on printing
PROBLEM A T T I C
RpM tackles anything that can g o wrong with CPC's You
name it hell try to sort it out
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SCRABBLE
The classic board g a m e re-appeais with a 20.000
word dictionary Can you out-spell the computer'?
DELUXE
THE P I L G R I M
The w a n d e r i n g adventurer takes a stroll
through some programming, new games trom
Topologilca and has news ol the latest Level 9
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INTERACTION
CREATED BY Y O U A N D FOR Y O U
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HOT TIPS
Tucks of the trade tor making disk
labels, removing spaces, using the Art
Studio and converting to an 8 bit
printer port
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TYPE-INS
Get youi lingers g o i n g with a disk editor,
league ilcture creator, case converter, maze generatot
and a printer butler.
CHEAT M O D E
This is where you can get more out
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a g a m e than you
ever thought possible Pokes and playing tips galore
Amstrad
Action
Future Publishing L i m i t e d
4 Q u e e n Street
B a t h B A l 1EJ
Fax 0225 446 019
Telephone 0225 446 034
Editor:
Bab Wade
Technical Editor
Richard Montciro
Slatt WritOT
Gary Banett
Contributors
Chris Boothman Pat McDonald Steve Cooke
Art Editor-
OUie Alderton
Team
Angela Neal Sally Meddings
Publisher
Chris Anderson
Production:
Diane Tavener
Subscriptions
Came-Anne Porter
The Old Bam. Brunei Precinct. Somertan. Somerset TA11 7PY
Telephone 0458 74011
Advertisements
Anne Deaney
4 Queen Street. Bath BA1 1EJ
Telephone 0225 446 034
W R A P P I N G UP
THINGS TO
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CLASSIFIED ADS
Sell. sell, sell - get e m while their hot (or is that ripe?)
Cover
photographs:
Stuart Baynec Photography, Bath. Tel: 0225 66343
Colour
origination.
Wessex Reproductions 325 Wells Road. Bristol BS4 0QL
Printing
Redwood Web Offset Yeamans Way Ttowbndge. Wilts
Distribution:
Soymou/ Press. 334 Bxurton Road. London SW9 7AG
Netherlands distribution and subscriptions:
Into-Data Computers. Posu>us 97, 3800AB
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SPECIAL OFFERS
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REAR VIEW
Tales ot silly tootball games, tunny felines and. of course,
the man with the indestructable wallet — Sugarman.
Amstrad
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