Ciaran Brennan index
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1943/Go! (YS34, 7)A novel approach to a shoot 'em up. Good graphics but far, far, far too easy... Computer Maniacs Diary/Domark (YS39, 8) Not so much a game, as an entertaining and occasionally useful utility. Empire Strikes Back, The/Domark (YS33, 8) An accurate coin-op conversion that comes agonisingly close to being brilliant. Foxx Fights Back/ImageWorks (YS37, 8) Not quite cool, clear and minty. . . but still a breath of fresh air. Games: Winter Edition, The/Epyx (YS34, 7) A varied compilation: good effects, varying gameplay - for sports addicts only. Live And Let Die/Domark (YS36, 5) The run-of-the-mill racing game with a Bond licence tacked on. Samurai Warrior/Firebird (YS35, 9) Not so much a rabbit stew, but the steak and chips of combat games. Typhoon/Imagine (YS36, 7) Fast and furious, but contains very little to make it outstanding. 'Allo, 'Allo, 'Allo (YS38) Is Amstrad's new Sinclair PC 200 the best thing since Block-busters, or is it as useful as a one-legged cyclist? Ciaran Brennan talked to a few of the industry big-wigs to see what they had to say... |