Computer & Video Games (January 1982)

Computer & Video Games (January 1982)

Computer & Video Games (CVG for short) was one of the U.K.'s longest running video and computer games magazines. The print magazine was published from 1981 to 2004 with a website carrying on until 2015. The January 1982 issue includes:

• Mailbag - Problems, praise, comments and criticism
• Four Octagons Puzzle - We present our program to solve the free puzzle - how does your match up against it?
• Games News - What could you be playing in 1982? We catalog the latest computer games packages
• Chess - Some classic computerized blunders, Max Bramer proves that computers are only human after all
• Bridge - Alan Hiron deals out some history on computerized bridge
• Arcade Action - Reports on the arcade game tipped as a winner for '82
• Speed Race - Grand Prix thrills on TI-99/4A
• Changing Hearts - A marvelous pattern puzzle on the Atari to test your logic
• Tank Battle - The Sharp screen becomes a battle field as tank commanders stalk one-another
• Treasure Hunt - Danger lurks in the deepest recesses of your Apple
• Dragon Druggin' - It's wizardry against dragon's breath as fantasy finds its way onto your PET
• Life - A classic computer game. Put Life in your Atom
• Entrapment - Can you think on the move and box in your opponent before he traps you. For the quick-witted on the Tandy
• Three 1K Wonders - Mole, Swag and Android Attack, three reasons to unwrap that Christmas Sinclair.
• The Bugs - A mangled micro... a recurring threat to Santa... who can be to blame?
• Adventure - Will you dare the Deathmare? Keith Campbell did and he may never be the same again.
• Brainware - Ian Pedder's first Mind routines puzzle had the beating of most of you - now try his January brainteaser
• Kit Korner - Keith Mott peels the skin off a Tangerine
• What's in Store - Counting off the shopping days left to Christmas 1982 yet? Well the toy industry is. We reveal some of its plans
• Practical Programming - Ted Ball is on the trail of the Bugs
• Softporn - We uncover the seamier side of computers. Elspeth Joiner tries one of the new generation of pornographic games
• Video Screen - Best sellers - we look at the cartridges which lead the market. This issue, Intellivision's Soccer
• Sounds - David Annal investigates a "microchip orchestra"
• Graphics - Garry Marshall's invader is up and running. Now shoot it
• Down to BASIC - Moira Norrie looks at loops and graphics
• Reviews - Follow in Daley Thompson's Decathlon footsteps
• Software Glossary
• Hardcore

...and more!