Antic (July 1983)

Source: Antic – July 1983



Antic, subtitled “The Atari Resource”, was one of the two most popular magazines to primarily cover Atari 8-bit computers in the U.S. (the other being ANALOG). The July 1983 issue would have been published a few months before the XL line of computers was widely available. It includes:

Features

  • 400 Upgrade – Keyed up and RAMing to go
  • Adventuring – Participate in fantasy
  • Unfazed by the Fazer – Data buffer speeds printing
  • Conserve RAM – With BASIC’s USR function
  • Talk is Cheap – Voice I/O for the Atari
  • Antic Pix Adventure – Seven adventure games

Departments

  • Profiles – Scott Adams
  • Starting Line – I/O and You
  • Inside Atari – E.T. Game for ComputersXL Line Debuts
  • Pilot Your Atari – Lines Away!
  • Systems Guide – List Assister
  • Dragonsmoke – Nice Dice
  • Education – Shoot ‘Em Up Math
  • In the Public Domain – Stunt Clown
  • Games Department – Star Raiders AcademyPacmanDial-A-Game
  • Tape Topics – Ten Ten
  • Forth Factory – Why Go Forth
  • Assembly Language – Hokey Pokey Interrupts
  • I/O Board
  • Help!
  • New Products
  • Microscreens
  • Product Reviews
  • Atari Clinic
  • Computer Quiz
  • Looking At Books
  • Goto Directory
  • Public Domain Software
  • Listing Conventions
  • Advertisers’ List

…and more!

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