TV Gamer (June 1984)

darth-azrael (67)in #retrogaming • 4 years ago

TV Gamer was a relatively short-lived gaming magazine published in the U.K. in 1983-1985. the June 1984 issue includes:

Cover Feature

Adventure Games - Enter a new and fascinating world with Mike Lewis' guide to being a silicon adventurer. With 15 special adventure games reviewed.

Exclusive

Steve Kitchen: Games Designer - Read Darrin Williamson's revealing account of one of America's most famous programmers and his two year design marathon on Activision's Space Shuttle

The Arcade Scene

Dragon's Lair - How to get a kiss from a maiden who looks and sounds like Marilyn Munroe for only 20p. Andy Harris guides you through the country's most popular disc game

In Depth

Star Raiders - Try Atari's HCS version of this fine space codkpit game with David Harvey.
Atic Atac - Dave Bishop reveals the elaborate details of the haunted house with 151 (or more?) rooms.

Game of the Year

Special Feature

Chris Tarrant writes - Being a TV personality is no protection from trauma when you are subjected to a day's screen games.

Systems

Oric-1 and ATMOS - Darrin Williamson tries out the new ATMOS as a games player - how does it compare with the tried-and-true ORIC-1? Read on.

Competition

Cartoon Caption - Win an Oric ATMOS and find a caption for Dicky Howett's cartoon.

Reviews

Regulars

4 years ago in #retrogaming by darth-azrael (67)