Spectrofon #22

Diskmag (electronic magazine)

20 Jul 1997 Download

  • Spectrofon #22
  • Spectrofon #22
  • Spectrofon #22

Issue 22 of Spectrofon opens with a review of the large-scale RPG Bloodwych, developed over three years with two-player support, alongside an analysis of new titles Mystery of Arkham Manor, Magic Stripes, and Satan II. The interview section features the history of Odin Computer Graphics through conversations with Stephen Wetherill, complemented by coverage of the Doom port for ZX Spectrum and the features of SW-Commander. The issue offers a detailed walkthrough of the adventure game Spooked and an exploration of the 3D Construction Kit development tool. Rounding out the issue are a system utility for managing upper memory on ZX Spectrum machines and the official strategy guide for War in the Middle Earth based on The Lord of the Rings.

Issue contents:

  1. Debut - there are not many games, for writing which would be needed for three years, Bloodwych one of them.
  2. Review - New games: Mystery of Arkham Manor, Magic Stripes, Satan II.
  3. Mirror - "Among the gods: Odin (Thor)" Interview with Steven Veterillom, the company's history.
  4. Premiere - sensational game Doom, a new version of Commander SW-Commander.
  5. Expertise - a detailed description of the game "Spooked".
  6. Designer - description of a program for creating 3D games "3D-Construction Kit".
  7. System - program management of the "upper" memory.
  8. Storm - a proprietary instruction to the game "War in the Middle Earth" ("The war in Spedizeme).

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