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Friday, January 31, 2020

Personal Computer Games (August 1984)






Personal Computer Games (August 1984)



Personal Computer Games is a computer gaming magazine published in the U.K. in the 1980s. It covered popular 8-bit platforms like the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum among others. The August 1984 issue includes: Spectrum
  • Help! 200,000 men are after you in our Game-of-the-Month
  • Check out Sabre Wulf and PCG's exclusive map
  • Pages of reviews plus a PCG hit from the Age of the Train
  • Q-Burt - Here's a listing that'll really keep you on the hop
Commodore 64
  • Encounter - state-of-the-art shoot-out that'll leave you speechless
  • Games galore - seven pages of new releases
  • Last month's Game-of-the-Month programmer lists his latest game
VIC 20 / Dragon / Oric/Atmos
  • The good, the bad, and the ugly - scores of games played, reviewed and rated
  • War Games - We look at the best of the battle simulations
  • Valhalla Competition - make us laugh and win a free copy of the Game-of-the-Year
  • Speech Games - Games with a lot to shout about - but can you hear what they're saying?
  • Star Raiders - Jeff Minter pays homage to this Screen Classic on the Atari
Regulars
  • Noticeboard - August - is this Games Month of 1984?
  • Buzz - New Commodore machines get the thumbs down, plus the latest news, charts, and gossip.
  • Byte-Back - Sappy letters, and some hot tips on how to increase your scores.
  • Screen Test - Page after page of reviews that really put you in the picture.
  • Program Library - Exclusive Commodore 64 hit listing, plus a great Spectrum game.
  • Adventure-World - The White Wizard presents a great competition, and nearly gets deep-fried in a nuclear shelter.
  • Challenge Chamber - Two top gamesters battle it out, plus latest hi-scores and a loony letter.
  • PCG Hotline - Commander Chance picks up the phone. Are you on the other end?
  • The Final Conflict - See how your votes have changed the course of history.
  • Good Buy - Over 70 games get the PCG seal of approval, plus Jeff Minter goes Star Raiding.
  • Entry Forms - Dare the Challenge Chamber, enter the Final Conflict, and try your luck in our competition.
...and more!

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