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CONTENTS March B-ia 1983 NO.1
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IN BRIEFNews 5-610-11
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A NEW SERIES FORFIRST TIMEUSERS
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SPECTRUMm 16K or 48K
taw VENTURE Cassette (7 games in 1). Now mALL the user dciincd ciapliic- iwiili colour &
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the cold A: cash, and be presented with a Chequefor [he winnings, or a Summons if you dare to
lose?
Winnings from one section carried over into next
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BBC AND TI99/HA PBOGHAMS
Bombs away-and you're in the pilot's seat
Here's two versions of theclassic arcade game, Bomber,
First John Power presents his
Brogram for the Tl 99/4A anden Mark Bowyer describes his
version for both models of theBBC micro
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BBC AMP TI993A PROGRAMS
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BBC AND TI99/4A PROGRAMS
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which ZX81 programsare best?
The answer's in our stars
Don't buy anotherprogram for yourZX81...until you'read Ray Elderreviews. Hehas spenthours on your
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SOFTWARE REVIEWS
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got together with Sinclair Research —he best -selling micros — and leading
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And this is what must be won:
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Software worth £2.5(10 from Quicksilva. Choose
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And all you have to do is answer the questions in the
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PROFILE
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PROGRAMMING
Revealed...Atari's secret graphics
Hidden Features lurk insideyour Atari micro, Just waiting
to be put to work. Yourgraphics guide is Marc Freebury
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