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ISSUE 14 JUNE 1986
Editor
Roger Kean
Assi stant Editor
Gary Penn
Sub-editor
Sean Masterson
Software Editor Julien Rignell
Software Reviewers Gary Liddon,
Paul Sumner
Staff Writer Lloyd Mangum
Contr i buti ng Writer John Minson
Ar t Editor Mier Frey
Ar t Director Dick Shiner
Production Controller
Davi d Western
Production Gordon Druce,
Tony Lorton
Process camera
Matthew Offindell
Photographer COMOKKI Pound
Adver ti sement Manager
Roger Bennett
Subscriptions Denise Roberts
Mai l Order Carol Kinsey
PRIZE COMPETITIONS
HOT GAMES FOR JUNE
42 ZZAPI comPrnTION NUMBER TWO
It's up to you. Decide whether you want to win a
C64 and 1541 Disk Drive and then enter the comp-
etition. Just because we're tops doesn't mean
we're mean
45 HELP A MINION FIGHT BACK
In honour of the impending launch of
GLADIATOR, Domark are offering a special pres-
entation sword Thirty T-Shirts on offer for
runners-up, an' all!
48 ALL IN A TILT
Thirty copies of this month's Gold Medal Game
are up for grabs in this absorbing little brain teaser
of a comp. Win SPINDIZZY for the cost of a post-
age stamp.
88 GET INTO SOLO FOODFIGHTING
No, you don't have to challenge Mr Liddon in
per son to win. All you have to do is put yourself in
his place setting. Copies of English Software's
KNIGHT GAMES for the winners.
16 CAULDRON II
The pumpkin strikes back in a Sizzling follow-up
from Palace software.
18 STARCIUAKE
Bubbl e Bus' Sizzley arcade adventure puts a BLOB
on your screen,
20 INTERNATIONAL KARATE
System 3's beat em up contains some oriental
magic.
30 SPELLBOUND
Magic Knight is in a bit of a pickle in Master-
tronic's latest MAD offering.
108 GOLD MEDAL GAME: SPINDIZZY
Don't get in a till with Electric Dream's excellent
spinning top game. Play it to believe it!
116 FAIRUGHT
Bo Jangeborg's Worldmaker system finally
makes a world inside the Commodore 64 and the
Edge have released it.
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79 PREVIEWS
This month we take a peak at Golf Construction
Set from Ariolasoft
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7 EDITORIAL.
8 ZZAP I RRAP
Ll oyd Mangram tries to whip the ZZAP! crew and
the contents of the postbag into some semblance
of order. He succeeds with the mail
33 ZZAP I STRATEGY
A short person's view from the dugout Sean
Masterson reviews DOOMDARK'S REVENGE,
ADEPT (ARCHON ll, THE FORCE and KNIGHTS OF
THE DESERT.
55 ZZAP I TIPS
Maps galore this month, as Gary Penn comes up
with more tips and hints on the world of suc-
cessful gameplaying and includes EIDOLON and
DOOMDARK'S REVENGE cartography.
67 SHADOWSPIEL
Now you know The Shadow knows you know he
knows, what do you know? It's the seeker of truth
and beauty in action once more this month he
di dn't find much beauty
70 NEWS FLASH
Can The Shadow miss anything of importance? If
so, how and why? And what is it? All will be
revealed.
73 CHRONICLES OF THE man WIZARD
The magical plain brown envelope materialises in
the office once more and opens to reveal the Wiz's
words which we reproduce faithfully herein.
99 ZZAPI CHALLENGE
Back to normal this month. Julian Rignall plays
IRIDIUM against someone of a lesser ego, and
Well, flip to page 99 to find out!
102 THE SCORELORD SPEAKETH
est
from US Gold, and Mermaid from Electric Dreams.
JUNE SPECIALS
46 US WATCHING YOU
A peek at the first results to be collated from the
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interesting factoids.
50 THE PHONE BILL CONTINUES TO RISE
Sean Masterson concludes his overview of the
doi ngs of Adventure Game Masters, INFOCOM,
who are now part of the Activision empire.
52 OVER THE GARDEN FENCE
Arch gossip Gary Uddon can't resist passing on
tasty snippets of information. This month he talks
to Steve Evans about furry dice and differentials,
and a bit about his programming career. At least
he's not accosting you outside the supermarket!
83 ZZAPITECH — MR LIDDON'S EMPIRE
GROWS
Gary Liddon plays around with Evesham's Freeze
Frame and Quickdisc Plus,
92 COMPUNET & ART GALLERY
Messr s Penn and Liddon discuss the weather,
STARGATE and, oh yes, CNET.
104 ZZAPIBACK
The team re-view some reviews from issue four.
No m a te ria l m a y b e re p ro d u ce d in
whole o r in p a rt with o u t th e writte n
conse nt o f th e co p yrig h t h o ld e rs. We
ca nnot u n d e rta ke to re tu rn a n y writte n
or p h o to g ra p h ic m e ie n e t se n t I n
t ZZAP I St m a g a zin e u n le ss
accompanied b y a su ita b ly sta m p e d
addressed e n ve lo p e . U n so licite d
written o r p h o to m a te ria l wh ich m a y
be u se d in th e m a g e rin e is p a id fo r at
our cu rre n t ra te s.
Rockfor d appears in ZZAP I 64 by
kind permission of First Star Inc.,
whose copyright he remains.
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JULY-DEC 1985
Total : 42.973
UK 40.603
Be Alert. The next issue of ZZAP! goes on sale on
June 12th, and you wouldn't want to miss out
now, would you. Besides, Britain Needs Lerts if the
country is to stay ahead. Keep the country ahead,
keep nAPl ahead in the country and we'll let you
keep your head. Okay?
119 THE TERMINAL MAN
Cover by Oliver Frey
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Second of the 'Command Series' simulation,
Decision in the Desert puts you in command
of some of the great battles of World War
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SECOND EDITION!
The second edition of this popular and F
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"The best strategy wargame
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Commodore User Feb 1985
Popular Computing Weekly
"Really excellent value for money, coupled
with clever use of graphics, sound and screen
With the novel touches and the
excellent type of view of the plane, this flight
simulation is really worth the money"
Zzap M Sept 1985
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ACROJET features 3-dimensional graphics,
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Exciting action, great strategy, detailed
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"Excellent in every respect" Zzap 64
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