ISSUE 88 MAY 1991

CONTENTS

GAME THRILLS

Tour De Force (Gremlin)! Dark Star (Design Design)! HeroQuest demo (Gremlin)! Butch Hard Guy (PBD)! Countdown to Death (Powertape)! And the one and only original Pokemania!

COMPO

Win some really expensive and really, really trendy sneakers thanks to Kixx! Thanks, Kixx.

SAM PAGE

Some new games (hurrah!) More news on new equipment from SAM Co (gadzooks!) and all the other stuff happening on the Coupé front!

LIVE CIRCUIT

It's your host with the most - Lloyd Mangram and his side-kick Enor the mouse with a barrage of letters, news and Jetman (who's not getting on very well with some of Enor's distant relatives).

POWER PREVIEW

Meet Seymour - Code Masters' latest star. He's a bit like Dizzy only a bit cuter (if that's possible).

POWER PREVIEW

Get set for a magical mystery tour from Infogrames and their latest game: Mystical!

POSTER

Oli Frey in Cybershark nightmare! What's it all about? Turn the page and you'll discover...

MORE PREVIEWS

... ThunderJaws - it's Domark's latest Tengen game and it's here along with Sports Action Rugby and a couple of other games coming to your Speccy soon!

DJ NICKO'S TIPS

Beat the toughest games around with another collection of tips, tricks and tactics from DJ Nicko!

REVIEWS

We bought a ticket to Corkerdom and returned with a few Smashing games: 3D Construction Kit, Wreckers and a beauty of a budget surprise with Scooby Doo and Scrappy Doo - we've got the (puh-puh-puppy!) power!

BACKPAGE

The almost legendary backpage is back from its holidays and feeling in a good mood 'cos it's got some stonking great prizes from Gremlin to give away!

Editor: Richard Eddy Sub Editor: Warren Lapworth Staff Writers: Mark Caswell, Nick Roberts, Lloyd Mangram Art Editor: Mark Kendrick Photography: Michael Parkinson Production and Circulation Director: Jonathan Rignall Systems Operator: Paul (Charlie) Chubb Reprographics: Matthew Uffindell (Supervisor), Robb Hamilton, Robert Millichamp, Tim Morris, Jeni Reddard Group Advertisement Manager: Judith Bamford Advertisement Sales Executive: Christine Moore Advertisement Production: Jackie Morris (Supervisor), Jo Lewis Mail Order: Carol Kinsey Subscriptions: Caroline Edwards Systems Manager: Ian Chubb

Cover design and illustration by Oliver Frey