ST Format 7 - February 1990
Transform your ST with startling first colour digitiser
Aerochopper: Ultimate flight sim
Check out all the hot games
Is Script the best word processor ever?
Supercharge breaks PC barrier
Start C programming
Learn DTP skills
| • | Animation | Two stunning Cyber animations |
| • | 4pak | An incredible new file compactor |
| • | F40 Demo | A mere 35K, but a tremendous Ferrari F40 and more besides |
| • | Convert | Change binary data into an ASCII file that can be imported into any assembler |
| • | Restore | Return colours to default values |
| • | Skate Tribe | Fantastic freewheeling fun. This is not a demo: it's a complete game! Nine levels of skateboarding buttiness |
| • | C Program | The first source file from Warwick Grigg's C tutorial |
| • | Art Gallery | A brace of stonking Spectrum 512 images |
| • | Playback | An interrupt driven sound sample player. As Playback doesn't hog the ST's processor, other things can be done while the digitised data is played |
| • | Virus Die | Prepare for a new concept: Sector 9's totally rad virus killer! Forget boring text displays, we're talking animated sequences showing viruses having their £$%&! chopped off |
| • | Desktop Tips | A demo showing horizontal and parallax scrolling using STOS |
| STE runs into trouble | STOS won't work! |
| Atari dismiss Amiga sales clams | Warring rivals Atari and Commodore have broken into a fresh round of feuding after Atari alleged that the recent sale figures announced by Commodore are "grossly exaggerated". |
| Mega: Vote of confidence | Atari have squashed rumours that they are about to cease production of the Mega range of STs by announcing they are to continue to sell the Mega - but at a reduced price |
| Stacy hits the street | After much clamouring, UK stores have received their first shipment of Atari's new prtable, the STACY laptop. |
| Upgrades for everyone | Owners of more recent STs, which have surface mounted Memory Management Units (MMUs), are experienceing problems upgrading |
| Future's Sound move | The first piece of software to supprt the enhanced features of Atari's new STE has now been re;leased. The French-based Delphine Software have made use of the advanced sound capabilities of the STE in their latest adventure. |
| Parsec on the way up | Elmtech's Parsec board, the ST graphics board which adds mammoth graphics capabilities to your ST, has now been upgraded |
| Two forces unite | Domark and Incentive are getting together on Incentive's latest game. |
| Desktop GEM replacement | Many owners fo the St choose the machine after seeing GEM desktop- that wonderful WIMP environment! |
| Genlock winner | The winner of December's delicious GST Gold Genlock competition is Adam Cresser of Aberdeen. Unfortunately Debby Harry (see cover, ST Format 5) isn;t the first prize. |
| ST Found o Moon | Well, perhaps not the moon. |
| Calamus takes another leap | Makers off Calamus DMC are now working on version 1.10, due for release in early 1990. |
| Object Lesson for a CAD | The latest Data Becker program, BeckerCAD ST, is a professional object oriented drawing program |
| European community gets a common language! | The name Omikron may not mean much in the UK, but throughtout Europe Omikron Basic is shipped as standard with all STs |
| Beach Volley | Ocean | £19.99 | 62% | |
| Chase HQ | Ocean | £19.99 | 71% | |
| Ghostbusters II | Activision | £19.99 | 62% | |
| Iron Lord | UBI Soft | £24.99 | 90% |  |
| Kenny Dalglish Soccer Match | Impressions | £19.99 | 32% | |
| North and South | Infogrames | £24.99 | 58% | |
| P-47 Thunderbolt | Firebird | £24.99 | 67% | |
| Starwrek | Castlesoft | £19.95 | 15% | |
| The Seven Gates of Jambala | Grandslam | £24.99 | 78% | |
| The untouchables | Ocean | £19.99 | 81% | |
| Time | empire | £24.95 | 79% | |
| Twin World | UBI Soft | £19.99 | 69% | |
| Warp | Grandslam | £19.99 | 20% |
| Genwave | Interval Music | 90% | |
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| Naksha Mouse | Naksha | 88% | ||
| Script | Signa | 85% | ||
| Circuit Maker 2 | Iliad Software | 47% | ||
| Midiman | Hollis | 86% | ||
| Supercharger | Condor | 73% | ||
| Realtiser | Third Coast | 85% | ||
| Prodata | Arnor | 74% | ||
| Cordless mouse | Practical Solutions | |||
| Chameleon | Keynote | 85% |
