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KICK ASTEROIDS!
(and beat ten other video games too!)
By Craig Kubey
The author of The Winner’s Book Of Video Games tells you how to get higher scores. Plus—eight secret tips to eight super games!
The VGP Profile: BIG DADDY
By Steven Slon
The Story of Atari founder Nolan Bushnell
WIN A YEAR’S WORTH OF QUARTERS!
But there’s a catch—you’ve got to design a video game to win. The winner will be announced in our next issue.
THE VIDEO GAMES GAZETTE
The first newspaper devoted to video games. Join us as we take a trip around the country and see how people like you are enjoying the New National Pastime.
HOW COOL ARE YOU?
A lesson in arcade etiquette
We called on our resident pro, Art Carter, to show you how to mind your manners in your local electronic emporium. You’ll be happy to know that Art is recuperating nicely.
ARCADE ART GALLERY
TEXAS SHOOTOUT!
Everything is bigger down there, including tournaments. After the state tournament in Dallas, one person can call himself the Fastest Gun In The West. Meet him.
THE VIDEO GAME WARS
By Dan Gutman
There’s a battle going on out there. But it’s being fought with lawyers, not lasers. And in this kind of war, there is one big winner—you!
CAN YOU SURVIVE?
By Michael Blanchet
The author of How To Beat The Video Games puts you in the middle of ten different games and challenges you to escape death-threatening situations. Don’t choke!
WHAT DOES DONKEY KONG HAVE TO DO WITH DONKEYS?
(and other gaming trivia)
THE MAKING OF TRON
By David McClain
Walt Disney’s breakthrough film has the most advanced special effects in movie history. Find out about the flick and the people that made it.
FALL 1982 VIDEO GAME BUYER’S GUIDE
By Sheryl Anthony
Different people have different needs. We’ll tell you what is the best video game system for you, and which games you’ll most likely enjoy playing on it.
STAND UP FOR VIDEO GAMES!
CALENDAR
VIDEO GAMES PLAYER, VOL. 1, NO.1, Fall 1982 is published quarterly by Carnegie Publications Corp., 888 Seventh Avenue, New York, New York 10106. No material in this issue may be reprinted without permission of publishers. Entire contents © Copyright 1982 Carnegie Publications Corp. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
