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Volume 2

Number 11

April 1990

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Jeff Walker explains everything you

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A simple solitaire proggy for you to

play on your own. Well, you meet a

better class of people. Michael

O'Rilev offers the Basic code.

ACTION

There is no let up as new releases

roll in. What will you be playing this

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GAMES REVIEWS

93 PUT SOME POWER

INTO YOUR BASIC

Fast graphics from Basic with

minimal hassle, what more could

you want? What? You want it to tell

the time too? Well, OK then...

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97 ARTISTS'

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SHOWCASE

The Amiga has the best graphics,

and now Amiga Computing has the

best of the artwork. This month we

display the work of lonathan Read.

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MACHINE COOL

• Pipemania scores: The most addictive game ever

• Dare you enter the Vortex? You have no choice

• Dr Plummet's House of Flux, Asteroids to you

• The Untouchables: Bullets ﬂy, gangsters die

• Napoleon meets his Water_ er... Austerlitz

• Operation Thunderbolt for the bloodthirsty

• Supercars emulates exotic Italian motoring

• Undersea fun in X-Out. Great for 20 squid

• Explore the secrets of the Demons Tomb

• Space Acer at an out of this world price

• Lose your heart to a Starﬂight trooper

• Hewson's 5th Gear will drive you mad

• Kick Off Extra Time. Anco's home win

• Track down the Hound of Shadow

TRACK

DISPLAY

Oliver Prill presents a neat bit of

code to help you keep an eye on the

goings on within your ﬂoppy drive

and to exercise your assembler.

(;,V\ IF Kill I R

HAOCS

Revealed the morse code which

gives inﬁnite lives in Rainbird's

super strange Weird Dreams. Plus

bugs which will help you prosper.

Hound of Shadow - Page 58

114 CLOSE

GADGET

Who were those masked men? Why

did they visit US Gold all dressed as

Batman? Pius almost nothing else.

Serious? Nah, not this month.

Super Cars - Page 60

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