The One (October 1990)

Source: The One – Issue Number 27 – October 1990

The One was a U.K. published magazine that would eventually become exclusively an Amiga games magazine. However, in 1990 it was covering the PC and Atari ST in addition to the Amiga. The October 1990 issue includes:

Regulars

  • Letters – Letters from readers about consoles vs. the Amiga and Atari ST, future games, Super Mario III, and more.
  • Disk – The cover disk includes a playable preview of Cybercon III for the Amiga and Atari ST.
  • News – A look at upcoming games including Prince of Persia, Rogue Trooper, Helter Skelter, F1 Manager, Big Game Fishing, The Basket Manager, and more.
  • Work In Progress – Previews of games in progress, including Deuteros (Amiga, Atari ST, PC), SWIV (Amiga, Atari ST), The First Samurai (Amiga, Atari ST), Midwinter II (Amiga, Atari ST, PC), Hunter (Amiga, Atari ST), and Predator 2 (Amiga, Atari ST, PC).
  • Reviews – Reviews of Golden Axe (Amiga), Z-Out (Amiga), Narc (Amiga), Chip’s Challenge (Amiga), Car-Vup (Amiga), Death Trap (Amiga), Masterblazer (Amiga), and Robocop 2 (Amiga).
  • Tips – Tips, tricks and cheats for Monty Python’s Flying Circus, Shadow of the Beast 2, Operation Stealth, Corporation, Cadaver, Rick Dangerous II, Awesome (Amiga), Sim Earth (PC), and 9 Lives (Atari ST).
  • The One on One – An interview with Stan Lee with Spider-Man as the main topic.

Features

  • Game for a Boy – A detailed look at the Game Boy and some of the games available for it.
  • Stocking Fillers – A look at some of the latest gaming hardware, with an emphasis on joysticks.
  • A Web of Intrigue – The history of Spider-Man and the making of The Amazing Spider-Man for the Amiga, Atari ST, and PC.

…and more!