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February 1988

Issue 26
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Free badge on the cover - yes, even you could have owned a "Wagga Wagga" badge...
    Duncan McDonald joins YS, and the world is a wierder place for it...
    YS Critic's Games of the Year 1987 announced. First came Head Over Heels (Ocean), second The Sentinel (Firebird) and third Mercenary (Novagen).
    Role Playing Games feature.
    Operation Wolf, Afterburner and Xenophobe are featured in Slots of Fun.
    More US Gold arcade conversions are revealed with the announcement of a major deal between them and Capcom, traditionally associated with Elite.
    John Minson makes some light-hearted predictions for 1988, including plans for a Sunday Sport Simulator - a joystick waggler, naturally...

 W Search WoS Archive  T Search The Tipshop  p Original YS page 
 V Read Article  P Read Preview  R Original Review 
 r Re-Release Review  C Compilation Review  G YS Guide Entry 

Top Ten Games

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Game Set and Match/Ocean
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Solid Gold/US Gold
3 
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Renegade/Imagine
4 
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World Class Leaderboard/US Gold
5 
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Thundercats/Elite
6 
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10 Great Games/Gremlin
7 
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom/US Gold
8 
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Live Ammo/Ocean
9 
WT
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Gunship/Microprose
10 
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 R C C G 
Star Wars/Domark

Previews

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Platoon/Ocean

Reviews

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Bobsleigh/Digital Integration
 9 
 WT pV
 R C
Combat School/Ocean
 9 
 WT pV
 R
Inside Outing/The Edge
 9 
 WT pV
 R C G
Match Day II/Ocean
 9 
 WT pV
 R
Anarchy/Rack-it
 8 
 WT pV
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Blockbusters/TV Games
 8 
 WT pV
 R
Boulderdash Construction Kit/Databyte
 8 
 WT pV
 R
Galactic Games/Activision
 8 
 WT pV
 R C
Gauntlet II/US Gold
 8 
 WT pV
 R
Rentakill Rita/Mastertronic
 8 
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 R C C G
Star Wars/Domark
 8 
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Super Hang On/Electric Dreams
 8 
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 R C
The Double/Johnson Scanatron
 8 
 WT pV
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High Frontier/Activision
 7 
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 R
Knightmare/Activision
 7 
 WT pV
 R
Sidewalk/Infogrames
 7 
 WT pV
 R
Ultimate Combat Mission/MAD
 7 
 WT pV
 R
Erik: The Phantom Of The Opera/Crysys
 6 
 WT pV
 R
Firetrap/Electric Dreams
 6 
 WT pV
 R
Gary Lineker's Superstar Soccer/Gremlin
 6 
 WT pV
 R
MASK II/Gremlin
 6 
 WT pV
 R C
Winter Olympiad '88/Tynesoft
 6 
 WT pV
 R C
ACE II/Cascade
 5 
 WT pV
 R
Clever And Smart/Magic Bytes
 5 
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Eye/Endurance Games
 5 
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Riding The Rapids/Players
 5 
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Salamander/Konami
 4 
 WT pV
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Sword And Shield/Power House
 4 
 WT pV
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Murphy/Pirate
 3 
 WT pV
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Grid Iron/Top Ten
 2 

Misc Reviews

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Gnome Ranger/Level 9
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Fuddo And Slam/Zenobi
 7 

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