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A NEWSFIELD PUBLICATION
No.2 DECEMBER 1985
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MONTHLY SOFTWARE REVIEW FOR THE
A MSTRAD
COMPUTERS
Meet Commander
John Kepler Marsh in
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First of the
Siege of Earth Trilogy
from
Gargoyle Games
A radio controlled Juggernaut,
Monster Airfix models.
Tickets to a snooker final and
Word Processing packages
up for grabs in our great
COMPETITIONS!
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A giganic voyage of discovery in the Land of Fantasia. This richly illustrated
adventure casts you as the hero, saving the kingdom from an
all-consuming void.
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Best selling Spectrum soccer game now available for your Amstrad.
3-D simulation with real "live" match play.
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Publishing
Executive
er Kean
ors Jeremy Spencer,
Roger Kean
Technical Editor
Franco Frey
Ait Editor
Oliver Frey
Production Controller
David Western
Software Editor
Sean
Masterson
Amtips Editor
Robin Candy
Software Reviewers
Gary
Liddon, Julian Rignall
Contributing Writers
Graeme Kidd, Chris Honey,
Roy Jones, Ben Stone, Jon
Bates
Production
Matthew
Uffindell, Gordon Druce,
Tony Lawton
Client Liaison
John Edwards
Subscriptions
Denise
Roberts
Mail Order
Carol Kinsey
AMTIX! Magazine is
published monthly by
Newsfield Ltd,
1/2 King
Street, Ludlow, Shropshire
SY8 1AQ
ISSUE 2 DECEMBER 1985
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DECEMBER SPECIALS
24 THE COMPLETE GUIDE
Robin Candy continues catching up on games
software that you may have missed, and some
you were right to have missed!
46 PREVIEWS
Jeremy (who's afraid of the big bad wolf) Spencer
hides from the dark of Domark's Friday the 13th.
.
TOP PROGRAMS FOR DECEMBER
16 MARS PORT
The first of Gargoyle's Siege of Earth' trilogy hits
the streets. Can Marsh save humankind? Find out
in the corridors of Marsport.
18 SIRIUS CHESS
Amsoft's 3D chess board finds favour with its dual
views and tough skill levels.
34 SOUTHERN BELLE
Hewson's new simulation puts you on the smoke-
filled footplate of an old loco on the Brighton run.
64 LORDS OF MIDNIGHT
At last the great strategy/adventure from Mike
Singleton is out and reviewed.
66 GRAPHICS ADVENTURE CREATOR
Sean Masterson takes Incentive's adventure kit
apart and discovers how h ticks.
104 FIGHTING WITH A FANTASY
Sean Masterson, an old hand at the genre, looks
at the way the highly successful books are
beginning to interact with computer games.
THE MAIN HEADINGS
7 EDITORIAL
7 ON THE SPOT
Our first real chance for the reader to bite back, as
we print a few comments from 'out there'
...
10 NEWS
A few snappy bits and pieces about what's been
happening, and what might
50 AMTIPS
Robin Candy has a few things to add about DUN
DARACH, DRAGONTORC, EVERYONE'S A WALLY
and something new on STAR STRIKE. Plus part
two of the Lords of Midnight map, and a complete
Alien 8 map.
62 FROM THE GROTTO
The wily wee leprechaun. Sean Masterson, still
concerned to convince you that he operates from
a cosy grotto rather than an untidy desk in the
corner of AMT1X! Towers, looks at some new
programs and gets fully to grips with the GAC
...
84 AMTECH
Roy Jones delves into some CP/M files and checks
out SWEEP. Gary takes the Liddon off The
Programmer's Toolbox, while Jeremy (spell it
right) Spencer tackles some more word
processing with Tasman. Also, an introduction to
FORTH on the Amstrad
109 STRATEGY
More from the wild bunch who like contained
violence
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111 THE TERMINAL MAN
The Arcadian action continues
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AMTIX I COMPETITIONS
36 HACKETY HACK
Activision have 50 copies of their latest ready for
lucky winners — so it's time to find out how good
you are as a HACKER
48 FRIDAY THE 13th
A trip for two, ghost hunting in ancient York is
tops for surviving Jason's vengeance, plus 50
sweatshirts
...
82 GET TRUCKIN'
With CRL's Juggernaut competition. There's 30
copies of the game to be won as well as a radio
controlled Juggernaut for the top winner!
98TASWORD AND TASPELL COMPETITION
Tasman are anxious for you to spell correctly, so
there's two packages of these two excellent
programs up for grabs to the clever swots among
youl
102 STEVE DAVIS
Wants you to join in the snooker fun. Tickets to
a
topnotch final top the list with fabulous runner-up
prizes.
108 BATTLE OF BRITAIN
3 monster model kits for the
winners In
PSS's
competition about the
Second World War game.
Plus 10 smaller kits for
the runners-up and copies
of the game all round!
Subscriptions:
12 issues
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Mainland);
Europe, 12 issues £22.00 post
included. Outside Europe by
arrangement in writing.
Please check for special
offers within the magazine.
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material
may bo reproduced
in
whole or in pan without the written
consent ol the copyright holder*. We
cannot undertake to return
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or photographic materiel tent in to
AMTIXt magazine unless
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1985 Newsfield
Publications Ltd.
The next issue of AMTIX! goes on sale on
December 12. Getting
a
copy would be like having
your brain replaced.
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