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Home Computing Weekly Magazine Issue HOME WHKLY a Our first 'High street C16I Plus 4 program SS" n rcmilm «»»t Industry shows • /"/ off at LET il now scllnif mmixlore |»Krr Prizes for f/ .:»>* ih.ii -n it .1 .: puzzlers in our 'Jhcy arc wllin] ENCIISH jtiiI -Jin the caul SOFTWARE Coitimutd on competition ^h , Take a PEEK inside your pmn of ihc Year al Ihc recent l"IA award hive b«n wM, been inon .die. spritely: <»*** ui the Specuum even Ihii hjun'1 ' .»** graphics rinlllici because cenaln rfbuion have C64 iniiikn ilit [i. Ikutl) Iidtwio . load ihop A number of dutrlbutlen flOUKI who mfftr when i conpu] crahet hctmnlUtir I n in attempt in prevent II , Temp ' C16 review ' [hit [wlhiv hat prevented ih C oniinunl on pi> tr 3 FAST AND FURIOUS M^i jfllff n ALL ACTION ICE HOCKEY SLAPSHOT from Anirog is a two player, fast action, ice hockey program. Also in this thrilling game there is included a smoothly running speech synthesis system of the very highest quality. Before the actual game starts each player must quickly and skilfully manoeuvre your man across the glistening ice whilst your other team-mates move automatically around the rink waiting for you to pass the puck to them. If you do manage to race past the opposing defence then you have a chance to shoot for goal and score. However, you still have the goalie to beat who is able to dive in all directions. Also included in this amazingly quick and totally original game is the ability to actually physically bodycheck your opponents. Never the less, do not be too aggressive otherwise you could incur a "roughing penalty", resulting in a faceoff in your own end, giving the opposing side an easy chance of scoring. Also other extra features available include: Pause mode, and three levels of play ranging from fast to •x slow as well as a re -start option. Slapshot from Anirog is a totally original two player game with lightning fast action never seen beforeon the Commodore 64. • ' Two J.S. Commodore 64 Cassette £8.95 Disk £.10.95 C* . ' " February 26- March 5, l REGULARS iup software chart 8 Letters special Classified ads start on . SOFTWARE REVIEWS Computer tutor . Booh reviews . New books . Commodore special . PROGRAMS Oi COMPUTING VIC-20 20 WffKLT mm wmsi KK£ A""""'«™'""' lUBUli Mllor : Publkhlfn mrtclor: Arkius Specialist Publications Ltd. No. 1 Golden Square, London Wl R 3AB. 01-137 0626 ! : v ! '. 1 ^ m,kJhY^I,.iw,t'.i™,,rf * ,'' , :. ".;. ; . \:/V'.':, 'vm!.', si m!'.',; "'mm, Ii' s:'S5sl?i B- r'n" m n-M, " m"^ ".ti'^l" . *i HOMECOMPUTINl n Non-starter (compuiersl and lo Rolronics wins race for Wafadrive as Product of the Year (peripherals). warned lo show the industry thai there is a great deal more jme computer technology High street has been used before', commented Christian Pen fold. Price wars From from page 'Basically we won this aw; because we kept our mou A spokesman for Boot; . Too many people sht contradicts this view. 'Smallei at mediocre products, memory machines are les! wailed for them to tell us h popular now due lo the fall models." 'We were nol ovi stocked after Christ believe that our prices competitive.' Hoots is also cMcrulirle it ing the program and the other a Price Pledge to this item, so if synchronised to the soundtrack you buy from Boots and find computer game. There are a you could have bought cheaper within seven days in the same US Gold, Unit 10, Parkway Ind soundtrack, Frankie Howard, town, Boots will refund the Sony UK has donated a Hit Bit Centre. Heritage Si. Birming- Ian Drury and Jon Perlwec all price difference. MSX computer for the use of ham B7 4 LY making distinctive contribu- W H Smith has also dropped patients in Stoke Mandeville the price, but only to £1 19.95. Hospital. The presentation was te hope that the award will The fall in price seems to be made to Jimmy Savile, well- Bigger and give the program a second lease due to the recent price slashing known for his association wilh of life, hut we won the same better nf both Acorn and Sinclair the hospital. award last year wilh Pimnma computers which has thrown The remote control joystick is Rockcl from Alligata, for the and thai still wasn't handled the high street into disarray. particularly useful for disabled C64, is lo be relaunched in The changes or bedridden patients, accord- slightly modified version. l:.l ., of litest ing to Sony. Oriciiialls released in aulum were relying on hand The machine will be used in 1984. Alligata is confident that price cards for their computer the new craft centre of the this time round it will I lines, because there was no lime Spinal Injuries Unit, where significantly more popular. patients learn new skills. Alligata describes the game as Jack Tramiel, boss of Atari, Sony also presented software has also waded into the price and peripherals with the new difficult to master: cutting flood. MSX. The new version includes a He has announced the Atari reduced skill amateur level and Starter Pack, comprising the a joystick facility, both Atari 800XL 64K a 1010 unavailable on the original. program recorder and cassette Amstrad There is also a free poster. The sorcery game costs £7.95. Invitation to Programming I and a graphics demo. Virgin Games has just releasei This means you will be able a new version of the gam to choose from three machines Sorcerv, Originally for Ih Spectrum, it's now available oi all at £129.95: the Spectrum. Slave Atari and the Electron with I he Amsirad CPC464. 4SK, 64K and 32 K respectively. The game comes complet trade It will he interesting to see who with Virgin's new fast loade Software moved wins and who loses in this battle Fast load, and is priced at £8.95 A & F has firmware with of the giants. the market the Virgin Camus, 2-4 Vernon Yd introduction of a new Program uf (he Year Ponahello Rd. London Wl EPROM for the BBC called 2DX The Slave. According to A & F, the product encompasses all good points of those ROMs which are already available, plus more indispensable routines for the programmer. It d Braben; Program of the comes with a 64-page manual (utility) presented to called The Slave Drove-' e Lightning: ['ninrainmu Guide. e Year (utility) awarded to The Slave will cost £49,95 Locomotive for Amsirad and will be available initially by BASIC; Program of the Year mail order only. (educational) won by ASK for Podd. The A & F, Unit 8. Canalside Ind Esl. Woodbine St Earn. Roch- for i lolher £129.95 eompuii dale. Lame OL16 5LB HOML COMl'UTINfi Wi-i-MY 21 FAST bill Robots for makes all progress In tergal act ic Robols launched lhe new Zero 2 which is the first i sin I ion against Log piracy came real robot under £100. one step closer reality wilh to Interface* for the C64. the second reading the The robot differs from turlles of Copy- Spectrum and BBC are already right (Computer Software! possible. Speech is a real Amendment Bill in the House of Commons on Friday. prospect. Robin Bradbcer. director, suggests February 22. managing that the day when the robol The I r ._,_sed by William Powell. Conservative greets your guests at the door is now foreseeable. member for Corby, on behalf Controlling the robol of FAST, the Federation is simple and it is possible Againsi Software Theft. using jusl a Tew lines of BASIC. If the bill becomes law. soft- There are a number of ware pirates face possible LOGO inventor of Safe loud programs available from imprisonment or up to two other suppliers, including Sinclair's years and unlimited fines. Spectrum William Powell quolcd LOGO, Logotron's BBC LOCO and a version for of I the C64. Sir Give Sinclair software houses as £150m i important projected change. A described the Zero 2 as 'a very possible flOOm can be saved yL innovative product' and added with the enforcement of the thai 'it should do much action for both business to introduce robotics into homes leisure software. Donald Roger Tucket. FAST director, and McLean. FAST chairman, schools'. said: 'Computer games have a It includes a drawing system stressed ihat those who risk shell life ol" about three months. with pen up and down com- Within a week of a game being mands. LEDs to be switched passed will be the thieves who on released, a pirated version is and off, a two-tone horn and a copy and then sell software. taken. We know or 10 or 12 line follower. Future ideas And FAST directors are operations in existence. These include a detector and anticipating an unopposed bump a are people who were operating hole sensor. The aim of the hole passage of the bill. Once it has "- as pirates of sound recording, sensor is to prevent the robot —I debated at the second and who have found that falling nil' a table. tng, it is discussed by a copying software is more Present = Intergalaak Robots, Unit before the Commons one more 208, He continued: 'We estimate Highbury Workshops, 22 High- lime, before being referred on prize that 30 per cent of games are bury Grove, London :V5 2LI- lo the House of Lords and then counterfeited. Once lhe trading Ian Eihcridge bought some finally comes before the Queen, standards officer is able to Ariolasoft games and won an FAST was set up in Julv and iforec the law, the problem £800 computer in the monthly Soft Aid William Powell's backing was ! theft i established in November.
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