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Computer Entertainer, Vol. 3, No. 6 (September 1984)

Computer Entertainer editors. 1984. “Computer Entertainer, Vol. 3, No. 6 (September 1984).” Computer Entertainer, vol. 3, No. 6 (September 1984). Computer Entertainer.

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Computer Entertainer, September 1984
Original
https://archive.org/details/computer-entertainer-3-6
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1db5c82cd3e96e85170bf2bc7f0c885fd528a46d6685d1af4f82a73f8c8f57c2
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https://archive.org/download/computer-entertainer-3-6/ComputerEntertainer_3-6_djvu.xml
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2026-11-06
Licence
copyrighted newsletter; OCR text hosted by the Internet Archive
Credit
Computer Entertainer / The Video Game Update; scan hosted by the Internet Archive.
Notes
Pinned for the news item announcing Activision's Ghostbusters licence. The OCR marks no page breaks in the text; the DjVu XML keeps them.

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In September 1984 Computer Entertainer reported that Activision had an exclusive licensing agreement with Columbia Pictures for the videogame rights to the film Ghostbusters, and that David Crane was designing the game, due for the Commodore 64 on diskette in time for Christmas. Activision told the newsletter that Crane was "crazy about the movie" and that versions for other systems were being explored.PDF p. 1, We're Not Afraid of No Ghosts!PDF p. 1, We're Not Afraid of No Ghosts!PDF p. 1, We're Not Afraid of No Ghosts!PDF p. 1, Crazy about the MoviePDF p. 1, Crazy about the MovieMagazine
Computer Entertainer called Lode Runner Broderbund's award-winning game in September 1984 and again in February and July 1985.p. 7, Lode Runner for MacintoshMagazine
In September 1984 Computer Entertainer reported that Broderbund would bring Lode Runner to the Macintosh that fall, playable with the keyboard or the mouse and using the Mac's four-channel sound.p. 7, Lode Runner for Macintoshp. 7, Lode Runner for Macintoshp. 7, Lode Runner for MacintoshMagazine