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A NEWSFIELD PUBLICATION
TX: 005 A P R I L 1988
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YUPPIE TOYS
Custard pies and Nazis slog it out
in CINEMAWARE SHOCK HORROR!
Are they dangerous? asks Mel Croucher
CHART HYPE
Do the game charts reflect the truth?
John Gilbert plays with some
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Editor: , 'hoer Frey
Assistant Editor Nik Wild
Software Co-entinator RichardEctoy
Staff Writer H•ta' Hikjil
Editorial Assistant Frances Mable
Pliotograohy: Cameron Pound. Michael
THIS ISSUE
FEATURES
HYPE, HYPE HOORAY!
Mel Croucher's reguiar rant
asks, are the charts c harlat ans
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, nd software luminaries reply
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MERCY DASH
Has she recovered form last
mont hs lost art work /
PAGE 102
INFO DESK
Start of a new page of useful
hints and tips - watch it growl
PAGE 78
Editorial Director: qoger Kean
Production Contras,: David Western
Art Director Mar ce Kendrick
Design A Layout Wayne Allen, Yvonne
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MUSIC MATTERS
Jon Bates breaks his promise,
but comes up with some great
drum effects
PAGE 103
ON BEING AN ELITIST
Roger Kean fi nds out what's
happening in Aldndge as Elite
Systems goes into phase
three
PAGE 27
Rosrogropines Supervisor Jonathan
Rqcalt
GETTING
ADVENTUROUS
Rob Steel stops being a Lounge
Lizard and goes Beyond Zork
with Woltman
PAGE 82
Poscossnew planning: Matthew
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Adrortisomoot Manager Rorer fiennell
hi m Execistive: Ancl'aik Smaies
&mistrust Jackie Morns
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ALL'S FAIR IN Toys &
WAR
John Gilbert went to the toy fair
and played Captain Power and
rumble of robots
PAGE 34
BOARD GAMES
Plays with Spycatcherand com-
put er-moderat ed Tankatfack
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M UDEN
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FANTASY GAMES
The advent of Griffin Island gives
John Woods a chance to rel.ve
the Rune Quest RPG
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WIN !
AN AMIGA AND COLOUR
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The second in our set les of three
great pnzes
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THE GAMES MACHINE'S
SPRING SALE!
16 money-oft coupons to cut out
to give you huge savings on top
games in this special feature
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NATIONAL COMPUTER
GAMES
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Newsfi eld is organising the first
ever such event for Spectrum
and Commodore games players.
Read all about it - and enter!
PAGE 76
A LOAD OF
STOOGESTUFF
Collectors' items all from Mirror-
soft, plus I 8-bit copies of The
Three Stooges
PAGE 32
BOB WAKEL/N'S
PAINTING •
of Firefly from Ocean, and copies
of the latest B-bit
PAGE 86
TOYS FOR THE BOYS
Mel Croucher reckons Yuppie
techno-gadgets can be danger-
ous - and even before we go to
press. he's proved right!
PAGE 95
SPYCATCHER M E
BOARDGAME
20 copies of Paul Lamond's
latest board thriller
PAGE 89
REGULAR('
READERPAGE
THE GAMES MACHI NE reader-
ship hits back!
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A PERSONAL CD
PLAYER
From Infogrames. plus copies of
the adventure. Captain Blood
PREVIEWS
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NEWS
Brief roundup of the latest hap-
peni ngs
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Stooges and Rocket
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21_ Sales have inc reas ed
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