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Gareth Knight
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THE WORLD'S BIGGEST-SELLING AMIGA MAGAZINE
Amiga Format Logo AF80 - backAF80 - front
Issue No: 80 Month: January 1996
Release Date: ? Price: £4.50
Editor: Nick Veitch Page Count: 140

AF MAIN FEATURE

Future Vision: MPEG
Six-page feature on MPEG 1 and full motion video.

AF COVER DISK

Serious Disk
Ordering
SuperDuper 3.13
DiskSalv 2
Virus Checker 7.18
TiffView 1.17
Arq
Icon Chief
PlayMod
AssignZ
A1200 FAQ
Games Disk
Breathless demo
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

AF NEWS ITEMS

Surf's up for A1200  - new bundle promised
Amiga Technologies announce an Amiga surfer bundle, providing web access out-of-the-box.

A4000s arrive, new models on the way
A4000 040 machines finally make their way into the supply chain. Indications that the company will be launching an A1200+ (later became the Walker).

Trouble in store
Escom store staff avoid Amiga sales, attempting to persuade the customer to buy a PC.

Disk Drive bother
After extensive research, the AT A1200 disk drive is found to be incompatible with many Amiga games.

Amiga - the future of television
The potential for an Amiga-based technology, combined with Labour's pledge to allow BT the ability to directly compete with private cable-TV companies.

Fantastic Four save Silica
Silica bought by Anglo Corporations.

AF FEATURE

Computer '95 report
Amiga Technologies announce support for PPC at the Computer '95 show.

1995 Review
Month-by-month analysis of the past year.

On their own path
Maff Evans catches up with David Pleasance (former Commodore UK joint-CEO) at his new business, Tangent Music Design.
 

AF REVIEWS
 
SCREENPLAY
Previews
Extreme Racing
Gloom Deluxe
Hillsea Lido

Full price Reviews
Breathless - 95%
Pinball Prelude - 88%
Zeewolf 2 - 90%
Worms CD32 - 85%
Leading Lap - 77%

Re-releases
F1 - 90%
Sensible World of Soccer 95/96 - 94%

SERIOUSLY AMIGA
Reviews
Asim CDFS 3 - 85%
Impact! - 87%
XiPaint - 74%
Amiga M1438S - 80%
Link It! - 90%
MainActor Broadcast - 90%

CD-ROM round-up
Aminet Set 2 - 90%
C64 Sensations - 76%
Gamers Delight 2 - 80%
 

 

AF TUTORIALS

Real 3D Tutorial (Part 4)
John Kennedy takes a look at animation

AF REGULARS

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