Cover tape features Mantronix (Probe, 7, July 1986) and Red Door (Tartan).
Free badge on the cover.
Thought-joystick April Fool. Of course, you can now get one for your PC... (see http://www.other90.com)
Rating system revamped - gone are Graphics, Playability, Value for money and Addictiveness, in come Life Expectancy, Graphics, Instant Appeal and Addictiveness, and all ratings now in percentages. But no one told Marcus Berkmann when he did his Bargain Basement section...
Preview of OutRun Europa - which was shelved, scrapped then rewritten months later.
Paintballing feature. Ghouls and Ghosts, Hard Drivin' and Shadow Warriors appear in Slots of Fun.
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1
Robocop/Ocean
2
Dragon Ninja/Ocean
3
Afterburner/Activision
4
WEC Le Mans/Ocean
5
Double Dragon/Melbourne House
6
Emlyn Hughes International Soccer/Audiogenic
7
Operation Wolf/Ocean
8
Last Ninja II/System 3
9
The In Crowd/Ocean
10
Thunder Blade/US Gold
OutRun Europa - Original Version/US Gold
Thunderbirds/Grandslam
Incredible Shrinking Sphere/Electric Dreams
91
Eliminator/Hewson
90
Dark Fusion/Gremlin
81
Colosseum/Kixx
80
Gunrunner/Rack-it
80
Technician Ted/Rack-it
80
Renegade III/Imagine
79
Command Performance/US Gold
77
Skate Or Die/Electronic Arts
74
SAS Combat Simulator/Codemasters
70
The Hit Squad/Codemasters
70
Chicago 30s/US Gold
69
Wanderer/Elite
69
Captain Blood/Exxos
68
Gary Lineker's Hot Shot/Gremlin
68
Rygar/Kixx
60
Pacland/Grandslam
58
Butcher Hill/Gremlin
57
Supertrux/Elite
51
Titanic/Kixx
50
DNA Warrior/Aartronic
41
International Speedway/Silverbird
40
Tank Attack/CDS
15
Fish!/Rainbird
90
Pawns Of War/Les Floyd
60
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YS Takes On The Police - Paintballing feature
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