A NEWSFIELD PUBLICATION No.80 SEP 1990 MAGAZINE AND CASSETTE £1.85 PECTRUM GAMES mm r ' V r J v V X Vs N \ 'j >- J <z \ n ( 1 MEGA EXCLUSIVE! • j I felr J £ >JJ; iiuiii ® • >tv i • POWER PREVIEW SPECIAL! es of game thrills to come! ££ ! T|RICK DANGEROUS 2! GOLDEN LOTUS TURBO ESPRIT! ... 4JM S , ORE! • FPP- ' Reviewed: TIME MACHINE! What? SHADOW WARRIORS! No great CRASH cassette?! Ask your newsagent for it MONTY PYTHON! nicely! BRILL EMLYN'S ARCADE QUIZ! GAMES Plus loads more! f WIN! A VIDEO! PLAY! A 4X4 JEEP! PLUS Pokemania! LOADSAGAMES! 9 }j <; - is;-yyiEJ njjifi HI $ fig 1*1 p „•m monitoring all add up to make this the easiest and the most soccer game ever devised tor the home computer TAKE ON THE WORLD! 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Unil 14. 50 Liombatd Road, London SW11 Yp - \rrni \ nr^ // • rVVJLULTAUL Hit' twsl in I'lilti rt.iiiiiiii-iil software * SPECTRUM/AMSTRAD CASSETTE-£9-99 DISK-£16991 CRASH \ O CONTENTS UP AND UP! GAME THRILLS Have you had a brill Four great gamos to got September &zz)mg! summer? Or have you thrills Dynanrwe Dan (M»iwso»t)' Uina Alac been flaked out with the (Atlantis)? Monster Munch (PSH)! Solans heat?! Well, CRASH never (Powertapef). and Oonl forget another flakes out: it's back in action helping of tips on tape witti Pokemama' for another month with the hottest (or maybe coolest) S'ATJAZTNG selection of game thrills around! CRASH is so cool it's What's been happening on the SAM Coupe THRILLS ON Check (he inlay lor loading front? Al you need lo know e here) becoming ever more instructions. popular: welcome to over TAPE Should your tape prove faulty 6,000 new monthly send it, in its box, to: WIN A VIDEO reoders!! Yes CRASH'S sales Where lo find your brill £H*ney1 Wn a video recorder of your very NEWSF1ELD, CRASH TAPE figures have shot up once thrllts• l CUNIC (80), LUDLOW, own. pfcts some tapes to stcv m it and loads again! The total number of of copies of Ocean•tabby Shadow WarrorsM SHROPSHIRE SY8 1JW copies sold is nearly SIDE A 62,000!! Cowabunga! So a DYNAMITE DAN A working tape will wing its way LUNA ATAC LIVE CIRCUIT hearty big thank you for • back to you! ^ Back on the track this month with Lloyd your support, and to prove Mangram's Forum! Jetman' Compo Winners! how grateful we are there SIDE B Comix! And ail the latest happening news on are a few special thrills MONSTER MUNCH me Speccy front" planned over the next few SOLARIS months!! POKEMANIA PREVIEW SPECIAL Sot sc*itilahng pages of power packed previews as CRASH lakes you into the future of gammg on the Speccy'! Plus dont forget on page ROBOCOP 2! DYNAMITE • From Mlrrorsoft, the most colourful arcade platform • >•." »v* • .7" Back on the beat with b>g metal feet, it's the game around!! game that's gonna wipe the board this Christmas! CRASH takes an earty took at Dynamite Dan Is simply the Ocean's RoboCop 2fl most whizzy platform game • you're ever likely to play!! $55 ***** DJ NICKO'S TIPS Created In 1985 Dynamite Dan has already been awarded TWO CRASH Pokes, tips and maps galore. OJ Khcko's here » ' ! to get you that elusive high score!! Smashes (once In Issue 18 when H scored 94% and again In issue 61 H^ ~ 4 when It scored 92%)! Now, thanks P REVIEWS to Mirrorsoft you can play It for free! *fr> t There's lots of aden on the Speccy — butis It's the game they've called the ^ r any of it worm paying tor?! Check the reviews most playable game on the j — me definitive guide 10 what's hot and what's not on the Speccy'! Speccy 11 v, S;, = he action takes place inside a BACKPAGE Tvast mansion, inhabited by many You've survived 49 pages of thr« power — strange creatures. Dan's girlfriend has can you cope with the almost legendary been locked in a massive safe inside Backpage? It's you chance to win an amazing the house. The only way to free her is 4x4 remote controlled truck and heaps of by collecting eight sticks of games thanks to CodeMastera" Plus, next dynamite to blow the safe door open. SCORE: cicicici month's action! So hop off your airship and get EftJERCV HI: CKUKi searching! CRASH SEPTEMBBER • 5 thrills The 48-screen mansion contains sheer play ability will keep you glued to many bizarre features, such as the sreen for hours! Don't hang tightropes, teleports and even around — load it up and play it now! trampolines to add extra spring to Dan's jumps. Contact with nasties or IT'S DYNAMITE... long falls reduce Dan's energy, but it ...as long as you know the controls! can be topped up by eating the food Use a joystick or choose the redefine which is scattered around the house. keys option if you want to use the Also don't forget to pick up the keyboard. See the opening screen for weapon, if you can find it! details. Dynamite Dan is a great game: its screen under AC). And what's more, for you to discover (haw, haw). you're up against the clock — there's When all nine barrels have been only a limited time to escape. If you collected and the password is run out of time (TM), death is complete, the main computer in the instantaneous. emergency shuttle launch chamber Every different coloured barrel can be accessed. Solve the password contains one of the ingredients anagram to gain entry to the shuttle needed to make the fuel for the and return to Earth. Phew! emergency shuttle. You need three barrels of each colour to concoct the READY FOR THE ATAC7I fuel. Each of the computer terminals You will be if you learn the controls! will, if the right decision is made, give Use a joystick plugged Into a you one of the six letters that make up Kempston interface or use the the master computer access code. To keyboard controls, which are: Q/left, select a letter use the Q and W keys W/right, P/activate. The P key also and use the P key to transfer a letter allows you to travel up when standing to the master computer. Get it wrong on a striped booster or teleport to and your power supply is deleted another room when over a flashing SCORE: CC't t further! There is a way to work out the port. correct letter in each case, but this is MONSTER • Arcade action in Atlantis' • It** another crazy addictive platform gamelf muncPsychaedellc Hedgehohg Software game!! Everyone loves a platform game and here's one that's Nuts! Psychaedeiic • not only a lot of fun but Hedgehog's games are needs thinking about. Have you got • pretty crazy — and the the brains and agility to master loopiest bit of all is the plot — and Luna Atac? You're a space hero, Monster Munch's storyline is no but sadly a bit of a useless one. exception! You're a monster called While trying to land on 8 space Monster employed by a rather Station you missed the tending mean witch — but what the hell, area, hit the wall and wrecked your she pays your wages! ship! Now you're stuck with only a glimmer of hope: an emergency our boss. Witch Warty Nose shuttle could get you back to Earth, YAnd Flapping Robes, is one of but you haven't got the fuel or the the Muggers Octett and as such access code to set the launch must entertain her peers for luncheon. controls on the master computer. Filigree The Fancy Foo Foo is But they can Ibe found... coming to tea and Warty Nose And Flapping Robes has to lay on a royal ove aroiund the rooms of the feast (not literally, because that s a bit space station searching for the messy!). fuel barrels amd computer That's where you come in — you're terminals, buti beware of the many the mutant minion who has to get the booby-traps land by robots which grub! At the beginning of each game patrol the station. Contact with either Witch Warty informs you what she a booby-trap ax one of the robots wants to serve and commands you to esults in loss of power (shown on find the ingredients. So, enter the 4121 CRAS5 H SEPTEMBER SPECTRUM & COMMODORE REPAIRS & _ SPECTRUM 48Ks REPAIRED FOR £22.00 • HOUR HOUR = IJS 2111 fillillli III I WW •ill SKORG 000000750pysK0e ••••••I FOR AN EXPRESS REPAIR FOR YOUR COMPUTER colourful countryside, collecting one her party.