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Zzap!64 was a computer games magazine covering games on the Commodore International series of computers, especially the Commodore 64 (C64). [1]

42 relations: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Andrew Braybrook, Apex Computer Productions, Atari 8-bit family, Boulder Dash, Chris Anderson (entrepreneur), Citadel, Commodore 64, Commodore Force, Commodore International, Computer magazine, Crash (magazine), Creatures (video game), English language, Europress, Future plc, Gary Liddon, Gary Penn, Jeff Minter, Julian Rignall, Lloyd Mangrum, Ludlow, Martin Walker (reporter), Mel Croucher, Morpheus (1987 video game), MSX, Newsfield, Oliver Frey, Paul Glancey, PDF, Personal Computer Games, Retro Gamer, Science fiction, Score (game), Steve Jarratt, TED (conference), The Games Machine (Italy), Thing on a Spring, United Kingdom, Yeovil, ZX Spectrum.

Amiga

The Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.

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Amstrad CPC

The Amstrad CPC (short for Colour Personal Computer) is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990.

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Andrew Braybrook

Andrew Braybrook is a software engineer, and former game programmer.

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Apex Computer Productions

Apex Computer Productions was the brothers John and Steve Rowlands, British based game designers and programmers on the Commodore 64 in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Atari 8-bit family

The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers introduced by Atari, Inc. in 1979 and manufactured until 1992.

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Boulder Dash

, is a video game released in 1984 by First Star Software for Atari 8-bit computers.

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Chris Anderson (entrepreneur)

Chris Anderson (born 1957) is the owner of TED, a nonprofit organization that provides idea-based talks and hosts an annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Citadel

A citadel is the core fortified area of a town or city.

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Commodore 64

The Commodore 64, also known as the C64 or the CBM 64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, January 7–10, 1982).

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Commodore Force

Commodore Force was a computer games magazine covering games for the Commodore 64.

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Commodore International

Commodore International (or Commodore International Limited) was an American home computer and electronics manufacturer founded by Jack Tramiel.

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Computer magazine

Computer magazines are about computers and related subjects, such as networking and the Internet.

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Crash (magazine)

Crash was a magazine dedicated to the ZX Spectrum home computer.

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Creatures (video game)

Creatures is a platform game for the Commodore 64 computer, released in 1990.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Europress

Europress was a British magazine and software publisher based in Adlington, near Macclesfield, Cheshire.

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Future plc

Future plc is a British media company founded in 1985.

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Gary Liddon

Gary "Gaz" Liddon is a former British games reviewer who wrote for Crash and Zzap!64 in the 1980s and is a games industry veteran.

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Gary Penn

Gary Penn is a former British games reviewer who wrote for Zzap!64 in the 1980s and is a games industry veteran.

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Jeff Minter

Jeff Minter (born in 22 April 1962 in Reading) is an independent English video game designer and programmer who often goes by the name Yak.

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Julian Rignall

Julian "Jaz" Rignall (born 6 March 1965, London, England) is a publishing veteran with experience launching and managing numerous video game magazines and websites.

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Lloyd Mangrum

Lloyd Eugene Mangrum (August 1, 1914 – November 17, 1973) was an American professional golfer.

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Ludlow

Ludlow is a market town in Shropshire, England, south of Shrewsbury and north of Hereford via the main A49 road, which bypasses the town.

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Martin Walker (reporter)

Martin Walker (born 1947) is the author of the popular Bruno detective series set in the Périgord region of France.

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Mel Croucher

Mel Croucher is a British writer and video games pioneer.

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Morpheus (1987 video game)

Morpheus is a 1987 shoot 'em up computer game published by Rainbird and developed by Graftgold for the Commodore 64.

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MSX

MSX is a standardized home computer architecture, first announced by Microsoft on June 16, 1983, and marketed by Kazuhiko Nishi, then Vice-president at Microsoft Japan and Director at ASCII Corporation.

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Newsfield

Newsfield Publications Ltd (also known as Newsfield) was a British magazine publisher during the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Oliver Frey

Oliver "Oli" Frey (born 30 June 1948 in Zurich, Switzerland) is an artist.

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Paul Glancey

Paul Glancey is a video game producer and former journalist in the United Kingdom.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Personal Computer Games

Personal Computer Games was a multi-format UK computer games magazine of the early/mid-1980s published by VNU.

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Retro Gamer

Retro Gamer is a British magazine, published worldwide, covering retro video games.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Score (game)

In games, score refers to an abstract quantity associated with a player or team.

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Steve Jarratt

Steve Jarratt is a long-time videogames journalist and magazine editor.

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TED (conference)

TED Conferences, LLC (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a media organization that posts talks online for free distribution, under the slogan "ideas worth spreading".

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The Games Machine (Italy)

The Games Machine, also known by the acronym TGM, is an Italian video game magazine that features previews, reviews and cheat codes.

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Thing on a Spring

Thing On A Spring is a side-scrolling platform/puzzle game produced in 1985 for the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 by Gremlin Graphics.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Yeovil

Yeovil is an English town and civil parish in the district of South Somerset, with a population of 45,000.

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ZX Spectrum

The ZX Spectrum is an 8-bit personal home computer released in the United Kingdom in 1982 by Sinclair Research.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zzap!64

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