Shock #01

Diskmag (electronic magazine)

01 Jan 1998 Download

  • Shock #01
  • Shock #01
  • Shock #01

The issue features an in-depth breakdown of the strategy game The Dark Empire and a presentation of the real-time game Black Raven, inspired by Warcraft II. Reviews of fresh software include utilities such as PCX Viewer and Screen Viewer, alongside an announcement of the electronic magazine Plavny. The technical section provides wiring diagrams for connecting Hayes-compatible modems to the ZS-Scorpion computer. The publication is rounded out by reflections on 90s computing technology, a humorous piece on data transmission peculiarities during the BBS era, and a catalog of peripheral devices.

Issue contents:

  1. Paragraph - Here comes another information publication on our beloved Spectrum.
  2. Nail - a detailed description of the strategy game The Dark Empire.
  3. Summary - new items: ZX Format 6-7, Secrets of Captain Shelton, Lord from Planet Earth.
  4. Scrap Metal - Connecting Hayes-compatible modems to the ZS-Scorpion PC.
  5. Reading - Gentlemen, newspaper men, when releasing your publication, you are responsible for it, try to present the material not only interestingly, but also competently.
  6. People - Spectrum through the eyes of the average person.
  7. About this - overview of system programs: PCX Viewer, Screen Viewer, ESV Crushers, Magic Fields, X-Player, Doom Mania.
  8. Sensation - presentation of the game Black Raven.
  9. Advertising - Attention ZX Spectrum owners!

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