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  • The One (December 1992)

    The One was a computer gaming magazine that was published in the U.K. While it originally covered multiple platforms, by 1992 it was only covering the Amiga and was in fact titled The One Amiga. The December 1992 issue includes:

    • News – A first look at Lemmings 2, a new version of Sensible Soccer, the new Turbo Touch 360 controller, new Amiga Zool pack, and more.
    • Letters – Letters from readers about Genesis conversions for the Amiga, piracy on the Amiga, Sensible Soccer 2, Street Fighter II, and more.
    • It’s Alive! – A TV show about video games called Gamemaster Live.

    • Work In Progress – A look at games currently in progress including Superfrog from Team 17, Star Trek 25th Anniversary from Interplay, and WWF European Rampage from Ocean.
    • The One On One – An interview with Richard Joseph, the man behind the music in games such as Sensible Soccer, Speedball 2, Mega-lo-mania, Gods, and others.
    • A1200 – The Dream Machine – A detailed look at Commodore’s new Amiga 1200.
    • Reviews – Reviews of Legends of Valour, Amberstar, Rampart, Lethal Weapon, Air Support, No Second Prize, Tiny Skweeks, McDonalds Land, Campaign, Bunny Bricks, B.C. Kid, Bill’s Tomato Game, Mansell’s World Championship, Ween, Premier League Manager, and Reach for the Skies.
    • Cheapos! – A look at budget games including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders, Bubble Dizzy, Spellbound Dizzy, Fire and Forget II, Pitfighter, Raving Mad, and Magic Worlds.

    • Kill Zone – Tips and strategies for Zool, Putty, Wizkid, Eye of the Beholder 2, Bart Simpson vs. The Space Mutants, Parasol Stars, Ugh!, Switchblade 2, Risky Woods, Robocod, and more.
    • PD Zone – A look at some of the latest public domain titles including Q-Bic (Q-bert clone), Rush Hour (Frogger clone), Frantic Freddie, Intrepid, Trailblazer, Jump N’ Roll, Ghost Ship, and more.
    • Diary of A Game – The fifth part of a continuing journal of the making of Uridium 2.
    • Previews – Previews of upcoming games including Dragon’s Lair III (Empire), ATAC (MicroProse), Cool World (Ocean), Leeds United Champions! (CDS), Super Cauldron (Titus), and Contraptions (Mindscape).
    • Recommended – A brief look at the best games released over the previous six months or so. Some titles here include The Addams Family, Black Crypt, Ashes of Empire, Civilization, Beast 3, Crazy Cars 3, Dune, Eye of the Beholder 2, The Legends of Kyrandia, Indiana Jones 4, Monkey Island 2, Pinball Dreams, Risky Woods, Shadowlands, Lure of the Temptress, Myth, Wing Commander Ultima VI, and lots more.

    …and more!