ISSUE 77 JUNE 1990

CONTENTS

GAME THRILLS

Start June the rude way as Fat Worm Blows A Sparky (Elite)! Alpine Games (Atlantis), Kemshu (Cult), Doomskulle (Powertape)! And another helping of tips on tape with Pokemania!

PIPE MANIA COMPO

Thanks to Empire, you could win a copy of the whizzy Pipe Mania and a blooming SAM Coupé to play it on!!

WHAM WRAPPING

Find out how the chewy thing stuck to the cover could save you nearly £5 on a game!!

S'MAZINGI

All the latest news, views and comment on the SAM Coupé front - plus, how you can buy your SAM Coupé from CRASH!

LIVE CIRCUIT

Seriously happening! Lloyd checks out the mail bag, Jetman does something peculiar (again!), News, Compo winners, Comix and so much more!

PREVIEW

Scintillating summer scorchers coming at ya! International 3D Tennis, Dark Century and Hostage!!

DJ NICKO'S TIPS

If Nick would stop 'testing' the WHAM bars he might just get around to presenting a barrage of tips to help you tackle the toughies!

REVIEWS

Reviewed and rated - all the the Speccy games action front with - Turrican! Klax! Pipe Mania! Ninja Spirit! AMC! Sonic Boom! Cyberball! Bomber! Bloodwych! And so many more!

BACKPAGE

So far back, it's at the front!! (Erm... - Ed) Don't miss your chance to win a camera and games thanks to Rainbow Arts!! Plus! Find out what's going down in the next Issue!!

Editor: Oliver Frey Features Editor: Richard Eddy Staff Writer: Mark Caswell Editorial Assistant: Viv Vickress Photography: Michael Parkinson Contributors: Nick Roberts Production Manager: Jonathan Rignall Production Supervisor: Matthew Uffindell Art Director: Mark Kendrick Reprographics: Robert Millichamp, Tim Morris, Robb (the Rev) Hamilton, Jenny Reddard Design: Melvyn Fisher, David Western Systems Operator: Ian Chubb, Paul (Charlie) Chubb Group Advertisement Manager: Neil Dyson Advertisement Sales Executive: Caroline Blake Assistant: Jackie Morris Group Promotions Executive: Richard Eddy Mail Order: Carol Kinsey

Cover design by Oliver Frey