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Daringly Original Arcade Adventure. It's What You've Come
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£7.95
£7.95
Available now for Commodore 64 and
available soon for Spectrum 48.128 and
Amstrad.
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Publishers Roger Kean, Oliver
Frey, Franco Frey
Edrtor Malcolm Harding
Assistant Editor Lee Paddon
Technical Editor
Anthony Clarke
Production Controller
David Western
Art Director Dick Shiner
Illustrators Oliver Frey,
Ian Craig
Amtips Julian Rignail
Adventure/Strategy
Sean Masterson
Software Reviewers Lee
Paddon, Anthony Clarke.
Richard Eddy
Staff Writer Saffron Trevaskis
Contributing Writers Jon
Bates, Graeme Kidd. David
Paul, Garth Sumpter. Mark
Peters, Dominic Handy,
Catherine Rees. Ben Stone,
Peter Lewis, Michael Dunn.
David Hawkes
Production Matthew Uffindell,
Gordon Druce, Tony Lorton.
Cameron Pound, Paul Torr,
Jonathan Rignall
Advertisement Manager
Roger Bennett
Advertisement Assistant
Nick Wild
Subscriptions Dentse Roberts
Mail Order Carol Kinsey
11986 Newsfield Publications Ltd.
AMTIXI Magazine is published
monthly by Newsfield Ltd, 1/2
King Street, Ludlow, Shropshire
SYfflAQ
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THE MAIN HEADINGS
7 EDITORIAL
Mega megalomaniac Malcolm introduces the new
look AMTIX! and explains the rating system for
reviews
6 ON THE SPOT
There's no holding her back, she's off again, hold
on to your hats heeeeeeeeere's Saffron!
28 CHARTS
Yet another job for the minion as he wades
through your votes
29 THE NEW LOOK HIGH SCORES
Saffron's Scoreboard hits the street!
33 ADVENTURE
A veritable trio of accolade games from the pen of
the Leprechaun
42 NEWS
A further update of what is going down
45AMTECH
Our techno kid, Tony (Muffin) Clarke, looks at such
utilities as an Image System, Mirage Imager, Pros-
pell, the Advanced Music System, a speech prog-
ram, and C Basic
63 FANZINES
Our resident Comishman (Pasties and all)
explores the world of Fanzine magazines
65 AMTIPS
Fresh back from a rusty week in Blackpool, Julian
Rignall offers loads and loads of help to Amsters
suffering (games) withdrawal symptoms. There
are maps of TIR NA NOG and STARQUAKE
76 STRATEGY
Straight off the peg stuff from the mighty Master-
son as he examines AUSTERLITZ and MISSION
OMEGA
90 COMPETITION RESULTS
More winners than media bingo
95 TERMINAL MAN
The adventures of Cross and his Arcadian friends
come to an end
TOP GAMES FOR OCTOBER
16 RESCUE ON FRACTALUS
Join in the life and death battle against the Jaggies
in this space smash hit from Activision
18 DOOMDARK'S REVENGE
Journey again into the land of Icemark and help
Luxor battle against the evil Shareth
34 TIR NA NOG
Off to the land of Tir Na Nog to help Cuchulann find
iogtohelr
the four fragments of the Seal of Calum. An
accolade from Gargoyle Games
35 JEWELS OF DARKNESS
Level 9 and Rainbird combine forces to produce
three mega adventures in one package
37 THE FOURTH PROTOCOL
Edge of the seat stuff in this nuclear nailbiter from
Century Communications
OCTOBER SPECIALS
4 AN EXCLUSIVE DEAL FROM AMTIX I
Tir Na Nog is given an accolade in this issue. The
game is only available from AMTIX! Towers!
PREVIEWS
A sneak glance at six new games for your Arnold:
THEY STOLE A MILLION and CAMELOT from
Ariolasoft; DAN DARE from Virgin Games; HIVE
and DRUID from Firebird and ART STUDIO from
Rainbird
THE AMTIX! CHALLENGE
At last we introduce the feature your Arnold has
been pining for. Find out how the first challenger
fares against the mighty Paddon (Hah!)
AMT1X! COMPETITIONS
No material may be reproduced in
whole or in pari without the written
consent of rhe copyright holders. We
cannot undertake to return any written
or photographic material sent in to
AMT1X 1 magazine unless accompan
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envelope Unsolicited written or photo
material which may be used in the
magazine it paid for at our current
rates
30 THE BIFF BASH BOPPfTY BOP COMPETITION
Endurance Games offer a compact disc player and
copies of the game, INTERNATIONAL KARATE
41 GO TO WAR
Crack the wordsquare and win a copy of MAR-
TECH'S latest game, WAR
SMASH A DRUGS RING WTTH NEXUS
Write a story and win a very special copy of this
game
64 DRUID
Design a screen and win a unique copy of this
arcade conversion from FIREBIRD
The next hot issue of AMT1XI goes on sale from 2nd
October so make sure you are squatting outside
your newsagents at dawn that day or the wrath of
Crumbly will be apon you!
A NEWSFIELD PUBLICATION
Cover by Oliver Frey
3 . AMTIX October 1986
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TOTALLY
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If you liked Dun Darach. enjoyed Marsport and loved Heavy On The Magick then you'll
positively rave over the original Gargoyle Games adventure — TIRNA NOG which
has been awarded an Accolade in this month's issue. Capturing all
the atmosphere of a mystical adventure you must guide
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A VERY SPECIAL OFFER
FOR AMTIX! READERS
The Legendary Celtic Adventure
Launches Itself on The Amstrad
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It's exclusively Available Through
NEWSFIELD, The Publishers Of AMTIX!
Not Available Anywhere Else
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Please send me ( ) copies of
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I enclose a cheque for £9.95
(cassette) £13.95 (disk) — made
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