CRASH

ISSUE 79 AUGUST 1990

CRASH 79 cover

CONTENTS

GAME THRILLS

Four amazing games for August! Gladiator (Domark)! Assassin (Psychedelic Hedgehog Software)! Satcom (Atlantis)! Deja Vu — The Remix (Powertape)! PLUS: One complete playable level demo of Ruff & Reddy (Hi-Tec)! PLUS: Pokemania — pokes on tape!!

PREVIEW

A Power Preview of the latest game from the people who brought you Turrican — it’s Rainbow ArtsApprentice! Plus all the action heading your way soon!

S’AMAZING!

Sad news about MGT, but there is plenty of info and action for Coupé groupies!

LIVE CIRCUIT

It’s a bundle of joy on paper! There’s Jetman (who’s in a pickle — heck!!), Lloyd’s Forum (he’s got some screws!), Compo Winners (they’ve got some prizes!) and all the news and views that’s fit to print (and quite a bit which isn’t!).

SINCLAIR’S SURVIVAL

Part two of a special CRASH story tracing the history of the Sinclair range of computers!

STICK IT ON THE WALL!

Great pull-out centrefold of Vendetta, last month’s CRASH Smash

DATEL COMPO!

You could become Leonardo Da Vinci or Jason Donovan if you win one of the super utility prizes on offer from Datel Electronics!!

DJ NICKO’S TIPS

The roughest and toughest games are beaten into submission by DJ Nicko! Featuring a Castle Master special solution guide!!

REVIEWS

Yea, and verily in thee dayf of lore, Thee Powef That Bee saide unto CRASH ‘A plague of Soccer games will be released onto the Speccy and yea, verily thoust shall review them’. And yea, verily, CRASH saide ‘Takee thif football and ram it up your...’ (SNIP! — Ed)

BUDGET

DJ Nicko and the budget crew sort out the sizzlers from the suckers from this month’s £2.99 selection!

BACKPAGE

It’s the page at the back (Back! BACK!!)! Become a lean, mean racing mutha with Accolade! Leathers, t-shirts and shades must be won! Plus — next month’s action previewed!

Editor: Oliver Frey Features Editor: Richard Eddy Staff Writer: Mark Caswell Editorial Assistant: Viv Vickress Photography: Michael Parkinson Contributors: Nick (Pie Scan!) Roberts, Lloyd Mangram Production Manager: Jonathan Rignall Art Editor: Mark (Sparkie!) Kendrick Production Supervisor: Matthew Uffindell Reprographics: Robert Millichamp, Tim Morris, Robb (the Rev) Hamilton, Jeni Reddard Systems Manager: Ian (“E”) Chubb Systems Operator: Paul (Charlie) Chubb Group Advertisement Manager: Neil Dyson Advertisement Production Assistants: Caroline Blake, Jackie Morris Group Promotions Executive: Richard Eddy Mail Order: Carol Kinsey

Cover design by Oliver Frey