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Zzap!64, issue 53 (September 1989)

Zzap!64 editors. 1989. “Zzap!64, issue 53 (September 1989).” Zzap!64, issue 53 (September 1989). Newsfield.

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Zzap!64 53
Original
https://archive.org/details/zzap64-magazine-053
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https://archive.org/download/zzap64-magazine-053/ZZap_64_Issue_053_1989_Sep_djvu.xml
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2026-11-06
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© Newsfield (at the time of publication); scan hosted by the Internet Archive
Credit
Scan in the Internet Archive item "zzap64-magazine-053"; the pin is the item's OCR, as DjVu XML.
Notes
Pinned in stubs batch 34 for Rainbow Islands: the Commodore 64 and Amiga review (Firebird).

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Zzap!64's September 1989 issue reviewed the Commodore 64 and Amiga versions as Firebird games (£9.99 on C64 cassette, £12.99 on disk, £19.99 on Amiga) and gave 92% overall, with 90% for presentation, 92% for graphics and 86% for sound. A reviewer wrote that the game had put Graftgold back on the right track.p. 10 (image 10)p. 11, ratings box (image 11)p. 11, ratings box (image 11)p. 11, ratings box (image 11)p. 11, ratings box (image 11)p. 11 (image 11)Magazine
Zzap!64's 1989 review noted that the home versions keep a tally of special items and in-game statistics, from which the computer decides which special item the player receives and can make the game simpler for a player who keeps being killed.p. 11 (image 11)p. 11 (image 11)Magazine