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Issue 61
April 1987

Editor
David Kelly
Deputy editor
John Gilbert
Senior staff writer
Graham Taylor
Staff writer
Jim Douglas
Designer
Gareth Jones
Adventure help
Gordo Greatbelly
ZapChat
Jon Riglar
Helpline
Andrew Hewson
Contributors
Gary Rook
Andy Moss
Chris Jenkins
Clare Edgeley
Hardware correspondent
Rupert Goodwins
Deputy advertisement manager
Mike Corr
Production assistant
Alison Morton
Advertisement secretary
Linda Everest
Subscriptions manager
Carl Dunne
Publisher
Terry Pratt

Sinclair User is published monthly by EMAP Business and Computer Publications

Cover illustration David Rowe

SOFTWARE
ARDENNESTK Computerware
ANFRACTUOSPlayers
ARKANOIDOcean
BATTLEFIELD GERMANYPSS
BOMBJACK IIElite
BRITAIN INVADEDTK Computerware
BUTCH HARD GUYAdvance
CLASSIC MUNCHERMicrobus
DEATH WAKEBug Byte
DIZZY DICEPlayers
FALL OF THE THIRD REICHTK Computerware
FEUDMastertronic
GRANGE HILLQuicksilva
HYBABALLOdin
LEADER BOARDUS Gold
MARTIANOIDSUltimate
MAT LUCAS, PIPlayers
MURDER OFF MIAMICRL
PRESIDENTAddictive
SAILINGActivision
SIDNEY AFFAIRInfogrames
SIGMA 7Durell
SILENT SERVICEMicroprose
SKY RUNNERCascade
TENTH FRAMEUS Gold
TERROR OF THE DEEPMirrorsoft
TRAPAlligata
UCHI MATAMartech
WAR IN THE EASTTK Computerware
COVER SMASH
Martianoids
PREVIEWS

Who says we don't have a crystal ball?
Who says we do? With Nemesis the Warlock, Warlock (confusing, this), Garfield's Big Hairy Deal, Gunship ...

FEATURES

More info on the Plus 3
Top industry pundits say what they'd like to do with the 128K+3!

1986 SU Readers' Poll Positions
Your views on the best and worst of last year compiled (with great effort) from your poll forms

Wargames
Three pages of software reviews for the tactical voters amongst you ...

Battleship

Gauntlet clones
With so many weren't you getting confused? We certainly were. So we've sorted them out ...

WE ARE FIVE!

Yup, we're having a birthday

Issue 45 and 57 covers

And to celebrate we present a not entirely serious look at software through the ages - from the ZX81 to the 128K+2

NEW FEATURE

Star Pokes
It's about time someone took Pokes seriously. Each month we'll be printing easy-to-type-in cheats for the top games. In this issue: Fist II, Impossaball, Bombjack II and that's not all ...

ROLE PLAYING GAMES SPECIAL

Fancy a new role in life?

Battle scene

First of a series of RPGs. We kick off with some of the basics and a look at RPG ideas in the top games of the moment

HARDWARE

Sir Clive's new Z88
See how the Pandora turned out! Check it out ... it's certainly not as expected

COMPETITIONS

Shadow Skimmer
Copies of this terrific game to win plus one winner will walk away with the fabulous Shadow Skimmer painting

We Are Five!
And we're alive ... Win the history of software

Auf Wiedersehen Monty
Ever wondered how a software house works! This is your chance to win a trip to Gremlin to watch their top programming team in action

REGULARS

The Write Stuff
ZapChat
MapChat
Whodunwot
Compo Winners
Background Noise
Letters
Top Twenty
Poster No2
Code Talk
Outlands
Hewson's Helpline
Gordo Greatbelly
Sinclair Surgery
Next Month
Gremlin

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Sinclair User
EMAP Business and Computer Publications
London.

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© Copyright 1987
Sinclair User
ISSN No. 0262-5458


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