***************************************************************** * ST/AM/PC * * RED HERRING - the adventure magazine * * ----------- ---------------------- * * * * Red Herring is a bi-monthly paper-based adventure magazine * * for 8 and 16 bit computers, produced on a MAC IIfx and * * output using a GCC BLP IIS Laser Printer, edited by Marion * * Taylor and Sue Medley. * * * * The first issue was in October 1991 and each issue contains * * reviews, solutions, hints, maps, RPG and PBM sections, * * articles and PD lists for a range of machines. The * * magazine is a minimum of 80 A5 pages, spiral-bound to * * lie flat once opened. * * * * The cost? œ2.95 an issue in UK/Europe (œ4.50 rest of world) * * To order, contact Marion Taylor, 504 Ben Jonson House, * * Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DL * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * ST/AM/PC * * ADVENTURE PROBE * * --------------- * * THE magazine for ALL adventurers since June 1986 * * Run by enthusiasts for enthusiasts * * * * ADVENTURE PROBE is an all formats monthly magazine with 40 * * or more A5 pages crammed with readers' letters, reviews of * * newly-released adventures, hints for old and new adventures, * * a 'getting you started' section to help with those * * frustratingly difficult beginnings, readers' software for * * sale/wanted, computer- and adventure-related articles, a * * serialized solution in walk-through style, advertisements * * for magazines and software houses and many more interesting * * items. * * œ2.00 per issue (cheques/POs payable to Adventure Probe) * * All enquiries to: Barbara Gibb (Editor), Adventure Probe, * * 52 Burford Road, Liverpool, L16 6AQ, England, UK. * ***************************************************************** ***************************************************************** * PC * * --- GAMES EXPRESS --- * * PO Box 515, London SE4 1HE * * Telephone 081-314 0303 * * * * Quality, Service and Choice! 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