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A NE WSFIELD PUBLICATION

No. 26 JUNE1987

WITH CASSETTE

THE LAST NINA

System 3

GRIBBLY'S

SPECIAL

DAY OUT

Hewson

REVENGE II

(Pins Unpublished Pause Mode)

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00..7

THE DAY THE UNIVERSE DIED

Outstanding Filled 3D Graphics!

By Sensible Software

There's already one

American sensation

that's established

itself as a ﬁrm UK

favourite, now we've

An amazing

trilogy of action and

adventure that follows

your exploits as

Galactic Commando in

your struggle against

the power hungry

leaders of the Bungeling

Empire and the search

for their hidden

treasure.

taken that same

formula and crammed

7 succulent ﬁllers into 2

appetising packages.

A superheroes delight

of four action

packed challenges

set in the post the

present and

the future.

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ISSUE 26 JUNE 1987

aktor

Gory Pe n n

Sub Ed ito r

Clam, Bre n n a n

Production C o n tro lle r

David We ste rn

Staff Writ e r

Julia n R ig n a ll. Sta ve Ja rre tt, Pa u l Su m n e r

Corrinbutors

Lloyd M a n g re n t, M e l C ro u ch e r.

An d re w Bra yb ro o k

Art C

READABLE REGULARS

7 EDITORIAL

Pertinent Penn pronunciates purposefully. Or

something along those lines

9 WWI RRAP

Ll oyd stays awake long enough to reply to this

month's mail

36 TAMARA KNIGHT

Fur ther feminine frolics, as Mel Croucher's

her oi ne takes to the space lanes once more

39 ZZAPI TIPS

POKE some life into those ageing games, with

Ri gnal l 's round up of the latest and greatest -

PLUS! Maps of FEUD, INTO THE EAGLE'S NEST

and BOBBY BEARING

53 CHRONICLES OF THE WHITE WIZARD

The Wiz previews THE SHADOWS OF MORDOR -

the long-awaited follow up to LORD OF THE

RI NGS, plus THE BIG SLEAZE, and more on

SHADES

78 THE SCORELORD THINKETH

Ego's abound as gaming geniuses get their due

recognition

79 RESULTS AND WINNERS

Are you a winner? Slide on over to 79 and take a

peek

80 ZZAPI READERS • CHARTS

65 NEWS FLASH

Up and coming projects on the 54 - MASK,

SHADOW SKIMMER, BUBBLE BOBBLE and

more!

73 COMPUNET

Julian Rignall does the business and reveals all -

well, nearly all

Gordon D ru ce

Production

An t h o n y L o rto n , T im o th y C ro to n ,

Mark Ke n d rick, Se b a stia n C la re .

Matthew L i/ ﬁn d s°. N ich o la s Orch a rd ,

Jona tha n M iln e °

austrator

Oliver F re y

Photogra phe r

Cameron Po u n d

Editona i Assista n t

Gianys Po we ll

Ad ve rt ism e n t M a n a g e r

Roger Be n n e tt

Ad ve rt isin g Assista n t

Nicholas Wild

Subscriptions

Denise R o b e rts

Mail Ord e r

Carol Kin se y

FRENETIC FEATURES

50 DIY CASSETTE INLAY

In case you didn't guess, the big lump stuck to the

front of the magazine this month is your demo

cassette and this bit's some explanatory text

and a cut-out-and-keep inlay. Clever, eh?

59 DOUGLAS ADANIS

Hi tchHi ker 's hero DOUGLAS ADAMS receives his

award for Best Text Adventure of 1985 (better late

than never, eh?), and talks about his latest project

for INFOCOM - BUREAUCRACY

60 OINK!

The cult comic and the computer game both fall

under the scrutiny of the ZZAP! investigative

team

67 MENTAL PROCREATION

Seeth, seeth - Andrew arrives back from sunny

Chi cago in this bumper edition of his diary. Envy,

envy

74 ZZAPRACK

Rignall and Penn look at issues nine and ten, com-

paring the standards of now and then

95 TERMINAL MAN II

Oliver Frey's binary bi-ped logs on to life once

more in this, the ﬁrst instalment of his new adven-

tures

Editoria l Pro d u ctio n

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GAMES TO GET FOR JUNE

14 UNA

The classic puzzle game gets the FIREBIRD

budget treatment - and a Sizzler into the bargain

15 NEMESIS THE WARLOCK

MARTECH'S license from 2000 AD is well worth a

look

16 GODS AND HEROES

Her cul es arrives once more to confound and con-

fuse. Platform freaks beware!

18 ZOLYX

FI REBI RD deliver the goods again - and collect

another Sizzler

26 HERO

Another ACTI VISION classic re-released by FIRE-

BI RD at a budget price

A NEINSFIELD PUBLICATION

A COMPETENT COMPETITION

48 NEMESIS THE WARLOCK

Original Bryan Talbot arhAtork, Nemesis T-shirts

and books, and copies of the game - all on offer,

courtesy of MARTECH

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Rockford a p p e a rs in Z Z AP! 8 4 b y kin ct

permission o f F irst Sta r in c. wh o se

The next issue of ZZAP! goes on sale from June

llth - purchase in haste, or repent at leisure

Cover by Oliver Frey

ZZAP! 64 June 1987 3

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