Amiga Computing (June 1988)
Amiga Computing was one of a number of Amiga specific magazines published in the U.K. the first issue from June 1988 includes: Amiga Scene
- Latest News - Commodore announces details of new machines. Better graphics for 2000s. New games on the way. And all the Amiga gossip from around the world.
- New Amigas Revealed - Commodore took part in a conference to make sure that developers keep on the programming straight and narrow - and unveiled its exciting plans.
- Amiga Adventures - Let David Ericsson take you into the land of the Bard's Tale with great advice to newcomers for the role-playing game from Electronic Arts.
- Win An Amiga And Software - Scour the magazine for the missing lines to qualify for one of over 170 prizes ranging from a game to an Amiga.
- Word Perfect - The word processor which toppled WordStar as the world's best selling program is even better now it has been made available for the Amiga.
- Superbase Professional - A database program which is as easy to use as a video recorder and flexible enough to store text, graphics and sounds without breaking the bank.
- J. San and the Argonauts - Argonaut Software is famous for Starglider. Now the Egrons strike back. Simon Rackman finds out the company's plans for the future.
- Musical Machinations - The Amiga makes far better sounds than any other micro. Christopher Humphries explains how it works without straining the processor.
- Camera Comrade - High speed frame grabbing, cut in price by clever hardware design and made easy with well written software. Well worth taking a close look at.
- Epson LQ-500 - The people who set the standards for electronic printers win back their crown with a 24 pin printer that is solid and very reasonably priced.
- Max Toy Speaks - Max Toy left IBM to become the President of Commodore. His aim: To make the Amiga number one. Him Groneke listened and took notes.
- Test Drive - Lamborghini or Ferrari? Lotus or Porsche? Corvette - are you joking? David Vivian has driven the real machines. Now he tests the game.
- Amiga Arcade - Our fearless reviewers put seven games under the microscope: Xenon, Tetris, Sidewinder, Gee Bee Air Rally, Arkanoid, Star Wars and Bonecrusher.
- Free 12 Page Buyers' Guide - The most comprehensive list of Amiga products yet published. What they do, how much they cost, and full details of all relevant manufacturers.
- Using The CLI - Real programmers don't use icons. Faster control of your Amiga is possible through the keyboard. Phil South decodes the technicalities.
- Digital Director - A program which offers you the chance to be the next Stephen Spielberg? Not quite - it's more a language for very special effects.
- Work Bench 1.3 - Faster hard disks, better printer drivers, better math routines, bells and whistles. Workbench 1.3 will be here soon. We look at what it offers.
- Help Us to Help You - Right from the start - your chance to shape the future of Amiga Computing. By telling us what you want we'll strive to fulfill all your wishes.
- Questions and Answers - This is your direct line to our panel of Amiga experts. Whatever you use your Amiga for, our team will try to help you make the most of it.
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