Source: Commodore Horizons – Issue Number 5 – May 1984
Commodore Horizons is one more of a seemingly endelsss number of magazines that covered the Commodore 64 (and VIC-20) in the U.K. in the 1980s. The May 1984 issue includes:
- Letters – Taking issue with our games reviews, more on converting your computer, and the saga of tape versus disk continued.
- Clubnet – This month Chris Jenkins visits the North London group.
- News – Commodore’s art competition, the latest hardware and software, and advance information on the CBM show.
- Making music on the C64 – Computer music expert David Fox makes the 64 sing for its supper
- Games software – Intrepid Pete Gerrard takes on the aliens, cavemen, charioteers and assorted baddies in this month’s look at the latest games.
- Business software – Mike Watts gets organized with databases.
- Profile – The Hungarians are coming! We talk to David Bishop of Andromeda Software and reveal plans for a game invasion.
- Fred goes Eatabout – Basic games programming made easy with the help of Steven Brain and a hungry caterpillar named Fred.
- Basicmon – A powerful machine language code programming aid from M C Hart.
- Software file – More readers’ programs for you to enjoy, featuring colors, crashes and catastrophes for the Vic and 64.
- Mains noise – Beat the buzz with these hardware hints from K Garwell.
- Market view – All the latest on Commodore’s performance in the competitive world of computing.
- Answer back – Technical problems tackled by our exper Jack Cohen – this month more on monitors, printers and graphics.
- Competition – Win a remote controlled turtle from Valiant Designs.
…and more!
