NEW GAMES NEW GAMES B-24 ™ is a flight/combat simulator that challenges you to fly 19 dan­ The 1988 EDITION of PRESIDENT ELECT'" takes into account all the gerous bombing raids over Hitler's oil refineries at Ploesti, Rumania. You major electoral parameters to answer the burning question: Who's going command the lead B-24 Liberator, which will determine the course of to win in '88? It includes special rules and features to help you predict action for an entire formation of forty B-24s. the upcoming , wide-open election. But with its 71 rated candidates, But first, you must learn to fly this can­ you can contest any election all the way tankerous bomber. You'll find it hard enough back to 1960. You can even make up your just to get off the ground or land without own candidates. In either case , you can crashing. Then, you'll have to deal with fuel create intriguing face-offs: Hart (if he had leaks and failure-prone superchargers. Two not quit) vs. Bush, JFK vs. Reagan. simpler scenarios let you practice taking off, At the beginning of the game, the compu­ flying in formation against flak and enemy ter establishes the prevailing political climate fighters, bombing targets and landing. of the specified electoral year. The candidates' Once you're ready, it's time to bomb political persuasions are based on their Introductory. Ploesti. You can fly in real time or up to sixty responses to over twenty diverse issues. times faster. You must allocate your Political Action Before you take off, check the wind forecast to help you determine how much Points among national, regional and key-state campaigning. In a debate, you'll fuel and how many bombs you can carry. Your first goal is to race to your fighter be scored on your answers as well as your speaking ability. rendezvous points. The escort fighters will be waiting for you at a specified time Election night results can be resolved instantly, or by the minute. and place. Don't be late because they can only stay up for so long. The computer can play the role of any or all three Republican, Democratic and Your job is to reduce Ploesti's total oil production below what was accom­ third party candidates. It can also play a game over and over again, with major plished historically (8500-9500 tons/day). If you succeed, you'll be told how parameters changed each time to see how a particular election might turn out. much you would have shortened the war in Europe! By John Gray. By Nelson Hernandez, Sr. Owners of the original version can receive the 1988 Edition Includes graphics routines from The Graphics Magician® by Polarware ' ~ by sending in the old disk plus $10.00 ($2 .00 shipping & handling charges Note: APPLE disk is 64K. as well as sales tax for California residents apply). REBEL CHARGE AT CHICKAMAUGA'" is the definitive simulation of THE ETERNAL DAGGER'" is the long-awaited sequel to SSl's best­ the South's last major offensive thrust - the Battle of Chickamauga. selling WIZARD'S CROWN ~ After the exhausting battle in the first game, Using a refined version of the superb game system seen in SS I's your intrepid band of eight receives an urgent plea for help from another "Gettysburg: The Turning Point," this game faithfully re-creates the world. Stepping through a small, magical gateway, you learn that two-day battle (September 19 and 20, 1863) hordes of monsters have crossed into the in 13 turns, each representing two hours of Middle World through yet another portal. real time. For all its realism and detail, this Your mission is to aid the few remaining game is extremely playable and fast moving. warriors of this magical world - among The battlefield is represented by a large them, an Elfen Princess and Swift Eagle - 64 x54 square-grid map. You can switch back in turning back the evil invasion. Then to and forth between a strategic and tactical ensure that such abominations can never APPLE (now) display during play. The former fills the screen C·64/128 (now) return , you must find the enchanted Eternal ATARI (now) with a 40x20 map area; the latter zooms ir. Dagger tr seal off the Demon Portal. IBM (July) to a 20 x10 area for greater detail. This wilderness-based adventure uses Contains The map accurately reflects the densely an improved version of Wizard's Crown's Introductory, wooded nature of the areas around Chickamauga Creek. Hidden movement effec­ game and combat systems. During combat, you can let the computer resolve Intermedi ate and tively simulates the historical fact that neither commander could determine the each battle quickly, or you can personally direct the action with a host of combat Advanced Games strength and position of his own troops, much less those of the enemy. options. Dungeon play has been refined and ever more powerful magic spells We've set up all the proper conditions to give you the unique opportunity to try have been added. and repeat - or revise - history. Find out how you would have done at the Players of Wizard 's Crown can transfer their characters to THE ETERNAL Battle of Chickamauga by playing against another player or against the computer, DAGGER. Of course, you always have the option to create brand new characters which can play either or both sides. By David Landrey and Chuck Kroegel. in this exciting fantasy quest. By Paul Murray. Note: APPLE disk 64 K. 2 NEW CONVERSIONS SSI CLASSICS In their prime, the following games were recognized as some of our best titles. PHANTASIE Ill: The Wrath of Nikademus™ is more than a sequel to PHANTASIE I We are now offering them at a special low price of $14.95. and PHANTASIE II. It is the final confrontation between your band of six adventurers If you are searching for unbeatable values in computer gaming, look no further than SSI Classics! and the Dark Lord Nikademus and his army of vile creatures. This pivotal game boasts a number of Descend into the Netherworld to re­ A real-time strategy simulation of Reforger: NATO's annual exercise improved features, such as : A more detailed method cover the precious Gemstone in this NFL football that is probably the assumes a Soviet strike into West of handling wounds; more strategy and combat op­ adventure that most sophisti- • ll!R'-l!llll!l!RGermany. Take tions, such as the ability to move each character to features action cated & realistic charge in this different positions in the party; enhanced graphics; and strategy. around. Game game during the more potent magic spells ; increased speed of play. APPLE disk is paddles required. Fulda Gap Players of PHANTASIE I or PHANTASIE II can use the 64K. APPLE, APPLE, invasion. same set of characters in this game. By Doug Wood. MAC, ATARI, ATARI, APPLE, ATARI. C-64/128. C-64/128. Advanced. Introductory. Introductory. By Gary Guide a valiant band of adventurers on a perilous quest to recover the precious By Peter By Dan Grigsby. WIZARD'S CROWN ~ Usurped by the traitor Tarman, it lies imprisoned behind spell­ Launt, Trouba Bunten. woven walls in the shattered ruins of Arghan. Eight pre-made characters await your Gossen & Kevin Pickell. orders, or you can create your own. Arm them with different weapons and skills as they search for clues among the maze of streets, buildings First of the popular series :"When Second in the "Superpowers" series : Pilot 36 of World War II 's greatest and dungeons. When your heroes clash against the vile Superpowers Collide." NATO forces The U.S. Rapid Deployment Force fighters and bombers in 4 scenarios: denizens of Arghan, this exciting role-playing game must repel an in­ attempts to take V-1 Intercept, boasts a unique feature: You can let the computer resolve vasion of West Soviet-captured Night Fighter, each battle quickly, or you can personally direct the Germany by oilfields in Saudi Bomber Intercept, action with a multitude of combat options. By Paul Murray Warsaw Pact Arabia. and Dogfight. & Keith Brors. battalions. APPLE, C-64/128. APPLE, C-64/128. _ ....,• .,,.1Advanced. C-64/128. Advanced . By Charles Advanced. By Roger Merrow & By Roger Keating. \::::::!!~;;:::=:;i Jack Avery. Zilfins were mighty wizards who created two magical rings which, worn together, Keating. endowed the wearer with supernatural powers. The fiendish Lord Dragos holds one of the rings and needs only its lost mate to attain invincibility. You are the only hope for thwarting this evil. Your wondrous journey to find and reunite the RINGS OF ZILFIN'" As the pilot of a WWII B-17 bomber Create and manage any team you Direct some infamous characters is conjured up with revolutionary graphics that offer in this role-playing game, can you like in this superb strategy simula­ of the Wild West as Billy the Kid and unprecedented realism. The fully animated scrolling survive 50 dan­ tion of America's Wyatt Earp in the screen grants you step-by-step control as you cross the gerous raids over national sport! greatest gun­ dangerous lands. You can defend against the tyrant's France and APPLE, ATARI, fights ever seen monstrous minions with arrows or swords. But your Germany? C-64/128, IBM, on a screen! best weapon comes from developing your latent magical APPLE , IBM, MAC, AMIGA. APPLE, ATARI, powers until you become Grand Master Wizard and ATARI, Introductory. C-64/128. can weave mighty spells. By Ali N. Atabek. This game C-64/128. By Charles Introductory.