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Circle Reader Service No. 31

VOLUME 4. NUMISER 4, ISSUE 16 (OHTEIITS AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 1985

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FEATURES

D E P A R T M

E N T S

LETTERS

JOYSTICK LUNATIC

NEWS FROM THE FRONT

GAME REVIEWS

Kennedy Approach reviewedByJack Kammer

Gyruss reviewedby Robert Boket

Raid on Bungetlng Bay reviewed by LennyNelson

Arf|O!i Expedition reviewed by Torn Bentad

Up 'n Down reviewed by MarkCotone

Jury Trial II rev.ewea by Gordon Owens

Geopolillque 1990 . -.ved by jelfSaiken

Beamfidef reviewed ByTed Solomotie

Plttall II reviewedBy TeOSolamone

TOUinament Tennis reviewedbyTarn Benloid

Breakdance reviewedby Amis Ka«

THE MAKING OF CHIPWITS

Two Minnesota teachers had o vogue idea obout creating a robotgome.

It evolved into o gome that teoches programming concepts using a little

"Chipwil" that loves pie and coffee. byKciiynewck

Wiitia review ol Cnipwtts by Tom Benford

SOFTWARE COPYPROTECTION: IS THE

CURE WORSE THAN THE DISEASE? 74

Faced with mounting losses caused by pirates, software companies ore

employing increasingly sophisticated security schemes. Consumers

who feel they've been ripped off by software companies don't want to

risk paying good money tor a poor product, so they keep the pirates in

business by Howard Millmon

COMPUTER WIZARD

The MPS-801 and VIC 1525 Prlniers o-j u>

KIDS' CORNER

ADAPSO BRIEF

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HOVe Robot Will Travel By Howard Millrrran

BEHIND THE PROGRAMS

Acoalition of sotlware companies is trying toencourage end usersto be

honest -ond is prosecuting them if they're not. bycneryi Peterson

Lord British ot Origin Systems By Pom Horowitz

With a preview ol Ultima IV by Trocie Forman-Hinos

JIFFIES

A BUYER'S GUIDE TO MODEMS

AND TERMINAL SOFTWARE

A look at some of the popular orands. What does each offer lor your

lelecompuling needs? ByTomBernard

Secret Code Routine by Thomasrrocco

Simple List By Erie Giguere

Address File byWiiliom and Kathleen Petrone

CAME PROGRAMS

OPERATION MOCK TURTLE

Build a compulei-conlrolled mechanical "turtle" inexpensively from toy

construction set parts byJctincwiway

Force 1 ByGary Fields

Boudleshlp By Bruce Jaeger

COMPUTER TUTOR

ADVENTURE HOW-TO's

Adventure Road by snayAddams

Adventure Construction Setrenewedby MarkCotone

AdventureWnterreviewed By Do™iaGraham

The Dirty Dozen byion Adom

Sprite Definition Form ByGerold and BertySchueler

Introduction to SOUND on the Commodore 128 cyLarryGreeniey

SPRITES

105

106

110

USER GROUPS

118

Sprite Catalog Data

NO MORE PENCILS

113

HOW TO ENTER PROGRAMS IN

POWER/PLAY

123

List Processing in LOGO, Part 3 dv Davm

114

ADVERTISERS' INDEX

128

POWERPLAY 3

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