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idEILICATION
May 1986
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Cauldron II and Antiriad
from PALACE are set to
spring on an
unsuspecting world . .
INFOCOM
The American
Adventure Wizards
Interviewed
AL R EGO
We look at
an alternate
way of life
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of a lifetime from Firebird?
SUPER BOK Ocean's latest
Sports Sizzler unveiled!
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NAMING THE A ME The men at Imagine
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OMMODORE 64
YIE AR KUNG FU
If you con master the ten moves, expect the unexpected and FIGHT
for your LIFE against the formidable masters of the martial arts you
may live to meet them again on the mountain or in the Temple.
• Panic in the bake-shop
*Fast and furious arcade fun.
*Help Joe the baker defend his loaves from the rascally raccoons.
*Another red-hot Konami cookie!
MIKIE
Mikie plays a knockout frantic farce in the classroom, locker room
the high school cafeteria. Hip-zap, door atta , throw balls and
pi but can yo oke him hand his love letter to girl-frien
Imagine Software (19841, 6 Central Street
Manchester M2 5NS. Tel: 061-834 3939_ Telex' 669977
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PING PONG
You can almost feel the tension of the big match breaking through the
screen...the expectant crowd is almost on top of you! You return the
service with a top spin backhand, then a forward back-spin, the ball
bounces high from your opponents looping, defensive
lob...SMASH!...a great shot opens the score.. .but this is only your first
point! Play head to head or against the computer in this, Konomi's
first and best table-tennis simulation.
PING
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Enter the stadium of Konomi's No. 1 arcade smash-hit sports simula-
tionfrom the finesse and skill of Archery and Skeet Shooting to the
critical timing and brute force of weight lifting - six events to test you
to your limit. Hyper Sports continuing the challenge where 'Track
and Field' left off.
Imagine Software is
available from selected branches of:
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ISSUE 13 MAY 1986
Editor
Roger Kean
Assi stant Editor
Gary Penn
Sub-editor
Sean Masterson
Software Editor Julian Rignal I
Software Reviewers Gary Liddon,
Paul Sumner
Staff Wrrter Lloyd Mangram
Ar t Editor Oliver Frey
Ar t Director Dick Shiner
Production Controller
Davi d Western
Production
Gordon Druca, Tony Lorton
Process camera
Matthew (Minden
Photographer Cameron Pound
Advertisement Manager
Roger Bennett
Subscriptions Denise Roberts
Mai l Order Carat Kinsey
GAMES FOR MAY
16 THRUST
Another of those rare budget Sizzlers, this time
from Firebird.
24 ALTER EGO
Activision offer you the chance to control your
own destiny along alternative lines
88 PREVIEWS
We look at SPINDIZZY (Electric Dreams), TIME
TRAX (ASP), FAIRLIGHT (The Edge) and
INTERNATIONAL KARATE (System 3), all of which
are nearly ready, all of which look good
PRIZE COMPETrrlONS
54 'CARTING ACTION WITH RAINBIRD
You could be a winner of one of the two fabulous
Zip Racing Kart vouchers up for grabs. Each is
worth E1,000, enough to buy a top notch, high
speed racer and all the gear need, plus some
advice from Rainbird's Kart expert, Tony Rainbird.
84 MAP' COMPETITION NUMBER ONE'
To celebrate the news that we've become
Britain's number one 64 mag, here are two comps
from us specially to say 'thank you' to you. A
twinned chance to win a Commodore 64
computer complete with 1541 Disk Drive. There's
one set up for grabs this month and another next
month.
85 MAP! COMPETITION NUMBER TWO'
And to keep you fit in between keyboard bashing
bouts— how about winning the 10 speed Raleigh
racing bike on offer?
91 STEP INTO MY TARIM
Have you ever wanted to see how Doctor Who is
made? Well Micropower will whisk you into
Auntie Beeb's bowels and let you watch a studio
rehearsal, IF you win their comp. If you almost
don't, then there are some games up for grabs
tool
ZZAP SECTIONS
Editorial and production:
1/2 King Street, Ludlow,
Shropshire SY8 1A0
It 0584 5851
Mai l order and subscriptions
PO Box 10, Ludlow, Shropshire
SY8 IDS
ft 0584 5620
7 EDITORIAL
11 ZZAP RRAP
Cowering behind lovable Lloyd Mangram. the
ZZAP1 team open a few letters and read them out
aloud.
46 ZZAP I CHCHALLENGE
This month, following the programmers
Superstar Challenge, we're having an in-house
event with GP, JR, GI,, SM and of course the
'housewives' choice'— PS. JEFF MINTER, last
month's winner, makes a return appearance to
take up the challenge.
50 THE SCORELORD SPEAKETH
And pronounces on your latest high-scores.
53 ZZAP I RREADERS' TOP 30 CHART
56 ZZAP I TTIPS
Gary Penn investigates the world of cheating in
style, completes CHIMERA and bounds along
levels 3 and 4 of BOUNDER (the Map).
67 CHRONICLES OF THE WHITE WIZARD
Or Whitey waves his wand (or whatever) over the
latest offerings from the exploring fraternity.
2it Advertising Information &
Booki ngs
0584 4603 or 5852
Roger Bennett (direct line &
answer service) 0386 833033
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Web Offset, Yeoman Way,
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MAY SPECIALS
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40 THE DAILY LLAMA (The Binh of
Minter's latest)
Yes Folks, it's the all singing. all dancing ante-
natal game clinic, where Dr ZZAP1 checks into the
progress of JEFF MINTER's unborn game. IRIDIS
ALPHA, in this our second ever programmer's
diary
. 42 FOUR MINDS FOREVER VOYAGING
Sean Masterson interviews four of the 1NFOCOM
team of adventure creators in a very long
transatalantic phone call. Split into two parts, this
month he talks to two of the authors, DAVE
LEBLING and STEVE MERETZKY
86 PAST IL FUTURE ZOMBIES
Gary Penn talks to the people who brought you
THE EVIL DEAD and CAULDRON on the eve of
CAULDRON Irs release — Palace Software.
98 ZZAPBACK
JR and GP glance over their shoulders at some of
the things they said a year ago about the Sizzlers.
102 RENAMING THE NAME
OF THE GAME
Julian Rignall went to Manchester to talk to Colin
Stokes and David Ward about IMAGINE
SOFTWARE, its games and programmers.
108 COMPUNET & ART GALLERY
The 'Garies' UPDT on UPLDs and Brigitte takes a
peek at three new 'works' by Hugh Riley,
No m a te rie l m a y b e re p ro d u ce d in
whole o r in p a d with o u t th e writte n
conse nt o l th e co p yrig h t h o ld e rs. We
ca nnot u n d e rta ke to re tu rn a n y writte n
or photographic material aent in to
ZZAP 6 4 m a g a zin e u n le ss
acownpanied b y a su ita b ly sta m p e d
addressed e n ve io p e . U n so licite d
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be used in the magazine is paid for at
Our cu rre n t ra te s
Rockford appears in ZZAP1 64 by
kind permission of First Star
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73 ZZAP I CCOMPETMON RRESULTS & 14
FORMS
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75 ZZAP I SSTRATEGY
Sean raises the flag on IWO JIMA and updates on
SS1 with TIGERS IN THE SNOW
92 SHADOW SPIEL
Indefatigable seeker of truth and delusion—The
Shadow knows you know, he knows
94 NEWS FLASH
A few things that escape even the Shadow??
111 THE TERMINAL MAN
The excitement mounts as the Arcadians head for
the Graveyard of the Starships.
Inc.,
whose copyright he remains.
A NE INSFIELD PUBLICATION
I ABC 1
WWI I . '0 • 0.11
The next issue of ZZAPI goes on sale from 8th
May. As a citizen, it is your duty to purchase a
copy. If you fail in this, well, we'll just have to bring
the guillotine back. Tumbrils will roll — you've
been warned. Keep your head, keep ahead • Get
ZZAPI (You know it makes sense
JULY
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85
Total : 42.973
UK 40.603
Cover by Oliver Frey
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